…McCormick has stirred controversy in recent years by claiming that the idea of Russian digital interference in the 2016 election was “deceptive propaganda perpetrated on the American public” by the…
CMD Joins Groups Denouncing Attacks on Press Covering Anti-Racism Protests
…in their power to protect journalists and demonstrators, including punishing police officers who have willfully violated First Amendment rights. Democracy depends on it. AICA-USA American Booksellers for Free Expression American…
Bradley Spent Millions on Voter Suppression, Union Busters, Climate Deniers, and Right-Wing Media in 2019
…Redistricting Trust, led a six-part “Mapping America” webinar on redistricting for members of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) last month, CMD reported. Bradley contributed $100,000 to American Majority, a…
ALEC Legislator Introduces Bill to Suppress the Vote in Ohio
A freshman Ohio legislator and American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) member introduced a bill in the state House on May 27 that would make voting even harder than it already…
CMD Joins Civil Rights Leaders in National Day of Mourning for George Floyd and Racial Injustice
…boldly reformed. To have a healthy democracy, American cities must demilitarize the police, expel any officer who engages in police brutality, and change budgets to prioritize the health and wellbeing…
Koch-Funded Americans for Prosperity Opposes Bailout of State and Local Governments Hit Hard by COVID-19 Pandemic
As the U.S. Senate prepares to debate the next round of coronavirus relief spending, the Koch-founded and backed Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is lobbying hard to make sure it does…
Coalition of Pro-Trump Doctors Will Defend the President’s COVID-19 Blunders
To date, more than 92,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus, by far the largest death toll of any nation in the world. Most of these deaths, according to some…
Groups Call on ALEC’s Corporate Funders to Cut Ties Over Its Coronavirus Lobbying Efforts
…the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) urging them to cut ties with the pay-to-play operation due to its lobbying effort to ignore the advice of public health officials and reopen…
Secretive Right-Wing Nonprofit Plays Role in COVID-19 Organizing
…States Action, which has also helped coordinate protests. “Check out the Open the States online community to connect with other Americans concerned about how the COVID-19 response is affecting our…
ALEC Holds Tutorial with Republican’s “Chief Authority on Redistricting” Amidst Pandemic
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has arranged for its legislative members to take part in a six-part webinar this month with Fair Lines America (FLA), the Center for Media…