Investigating Power
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry told a crowd of conservative policymakers Wednesday that Republicans have “lost our moral legitimacy as the party of Lincoln” and suggested that the party has only itself to blame for alienating huge numbers of African-Americans.
The Koch Brother’s role in last week’s Republican Convention is discussed with the Center for Media and Democracy’s Lisa Graves.
The American Legislative Exchange Council came to Indianapolis on July 27 for its annual meeting, the event was expected to bring at least 1,500 state legislators and business leaders together to come up with conservative ideas for new state laws.
An inmate at a private prison run by Sodexo in England died after apparently overdosing on prescription drugs after trying to alert prison authorities for more than two hours.
If you let Donald Trump tell it, this is almost certainly the biggest, best Republican convention of all time, blowing minds nightly.
Gingrich told Republicans at a closed-door meeting earlier this year that Trump is not a conservative, speaks to voters “at the lowest level of any candidate in either party,” and could lose in a landslide if he didn’t significantly change his approach to campaigning.
In a private speech recorded in February, the onetime Speaker of the U.S. House, said Trump would lose in a landslide if he didn’t evolve to be more like Ronald Reagan than Barry Goldwater.
An estimated 1,500 demonstrators hit the streets of Downtown Pittsburgh for the “Still We Rise” March.
The Koch brothers announced months ago that they were going to spend close to 1 billion dollars in this year’s elections, and we know that they aren’t giving that money to Donald Trump, so where is that money going?
On June 29, the Center for Media and Democracy, the Brennan Center for Justice, and Common Cause filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the justices to overturn the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that shut down John Doe 2.