Investigating Power
Adherents of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) have come together this week for their first big meeting of the year to take on “woke capitalism,” women’s right to abortion,…
…Illinois governor’s race. $1.25 Million to American Principles PAC Restoration PAC disclosed $1.25 million in contributions to the American Principles PAC (APP) in the second quarter, on top of the…
Ken Griffin, the richest person in Illinois, backed Richard Irvin, the African American mayor of Aurora. Griffin heads Citadel Trading, which trades 40% of all stock in the U.S., and…
…are impacting everyday Americans, and the consequences of an overly ambitious and unrealistic climate agenda.” Politicians who carry water for the fossil fuel industry. These are all easy to blame….
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has taken a clear position in favor of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, and has teamed up with the political…
…November 2020 called the “Save America PAC,” which in turn paid millions of dollars to Trump-connected organizations. “Not only was there the Big Lie, there was the Big Ripoff,” said…
…Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, which rates businesses based on “policies, practices and benefits pertinent to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) employees.” ADF is a member of…
Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the Koch political network’s astroturf operation, suffered a defeat in South Dakota this month when voters soundly rejected imposing a supermajority requirement on future ballot measures—which…
…“simply are not built to live in the White world.” In 2020, DonorsTrust also gave an unprecedented donation to the foundation behind the white nationalist magazine and website American Renaissance,…
…Work Committee, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and its local offshoot the American City County Exchange (ACCE) have been pushing these policies across the…
