…least $8,284,685 since 2012. SKD Knickerbocker, a firm founded by prominent Democrats, has received at least $3.1 million from Broadband for America. In 2014, Broadband for America touted a lengthy…
The Bradley Foundation’s Secret War on Gay Marriage and Liberal Sex
…“intellectual merit” and questioning the “academic integrity” behind its publication. In 2012, the American Medical Association, the American Psychological Association, and a number of other professional groups filed an amicus…
Privatizers Continue Assault on Public Schools through Charters and Vouchers
…teacher training and after-school programs, and transfers of public education funds to private schools. The Center for American Progress wrote at the time, “Every budget is a statement of values…
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Front Groups of Discredited PR Spin Doctor Richard Berman
…in alphabetical order: Alliance for Justice; American Bridge, BerlinRosen; Center for American Progress/Think Progress Blog; Center for Media and Democracy; Change.org; Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington (CREW); Color…
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Attacks on Unions
…higher wages and better working conditions in America. Publicly, the Bradley Foundation spins this agenda as “employee rights.” Behind the scenes, newly disclosed Bradley documents detail an aggressive political agenda….
Bradley Foundation “State Infrastructure Interviewees”
…American Philanthropic • John Caldara, President, Independence Institute • Michael Carnuccio, President and CEO, Liberty Foundation of America, President, Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs • Chaz Cirame, Director of Development,…
Weaponized Philanthropy: Document Trove Details Bradley Foundation’s Efforts to Build Right-Wing “Infrastructure” Nationwide
…America’s Future Foundation American Legislative Exchange Council American Transparency Americans for Prosperity Foundation Americans for Tax Reform Foundation Center for Consumer Freedom [Berman and Co.] Employment Policies Institute [Berman and…
Who’s Behind the Billionaire PAC Targeting Elizabeth Warren?
…2014,” Reed added. America Rising’s backers would stand to lose some cushy tax breaks and regulatory favors if the progressive policies advocated by Sen. Warren were enacted. For her part,…
100 Days in the New White House Swamp
Trump Turns His Back on American Principles of Anti-Corruption As a candidate, Donald Trump promised to “drain the swamp” of corruption in Washington, D.C., “make our government honest again,” and…
The Koch Caucus Continues Its Assault on Healthcare
…American healthcare. The Koch brothers have contributed large sums of money to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and have invested heavily in the “Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce,” an…