…cases deal with President Trump’s financial records that are held by third parties, not the President himself. They concern the question of whether investigating bodies like congressional committees and state…
Hate Groups Rake In PPP Loans as Racial Justice Movement Expands
…website by activist David Lane compares antifa and Black Lives Matter to an “alliance between the two devils of Nazism and Communism” that hates “good and God.” The groups’ acceptance…
Supreme Court Will Have Chance to Review Case Seeking to End Super PAC Spending in U.S. Elections
This piece originally appeared in Free Speech for People’s blog and is republished here with permission. By Ron Fein The Supreme Court will have the chance to review a lawsuit…
CMD Joins Groups Denouncing Attacks on Press Covering Anti-Racism Protests
…protest against police violence and racial inequality. There have been more than 320 reports of journalists being harassed, arrested, assaulted, and hurt during the protest. The Freedom of the Press…
Bradley Spent Millions on Voter Suppression, Union Busters, Climate Deniers, and Right-Wing Media in 2019
…it calls “workplace freedom efforts” to fund “opt-out” sites and campaigns. The sites were modeled after the Freedom Foundation’s “opt-out” campaign, which was awarded “Best Issue Campaign” at the State…
CMD Joins Civil Rights Leaders in National Day of Mourning for George Floyd and Racial Injustice
…of the community. Any officer who joins Trump’s authoritarian demands for violence by police or acts with contempt toward the brave Americans exercising their fundamental First Amendment rights of free…
Koch-Funded Americans for Prosperity Opposes Bailout of State and Local Governments Hit Hard by COVID-19 Pandemic
…is almost entirely supported through the Koch-funded Stand Together Chamber of Commerce with other right-wing foundations chipping in, was $96 million in 2018. AFP views the $1 trillion that would…
Coalition of Pro-Trump Doctors Will Defend the President’s COVID-19 Blunders
…group of conservative groups and medical trade organizations that has a policy framework that “advances free-market, personalized healthcare reform.” Moore’s Committee to Unleash Prosperity, FreedomWorks, and ALEC are coalition members….
ALEC Holds Tutorial with Republican’s “Chief Authority on Redistricting” Amidst Pandemic
…FLA works to prevent independent redistricting commissions from establishing in the states, conducts redistricting trainings, and weighs in on redistricting litigation. In addition to heading up FLA, a 501(c)(4), and…
Right-Wing Out-of-State Funders Bankroll Anti-Union Campaigns in Ohio
…has contributed $300,000 (2017-2018) to Buckeye and $350,000 (2017-2018) to Freedom Foundation. Searle Freedom Trust, built from wealth inherited from pharmaceutical G.D. Searle & Company with $127.7 in assets, has…