Enormous Pentagon budgets are also inflating CEO pay at major military contractors. Here's how to rein in this taxpayer-funded excess.
Politics, Corruption & Criminality
The press loves to call No Labels “centrist,” “unaffiliated,” and “independent.” They are none of the above. The group is almost entirely funded by dark money and refuses to reveal their donor list.
Meet Julia “Julie” Jenkins Fancelli, daughter of late Publix Super Markets and an heir to his roughly $9 billion fortune—and a funder of fascism.
A new analysis by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) shows how megadonor Harlan Crow gave millions to right-wing dark money groups.
Behind the recent wave of restrictive voting laws is a well-funded network of dark money groups pushing a longstanding agenda to undermine the freedom to vote.
Ryan Busse once worked for a major gun-maker. He now warns about the danger of growing radicalization in the industry.
The freshman Democratic congressman offered a concise political rebuke of his fellow Floridian—and fascism—during a rock concert Friday night.
No one got everything they wanted. President Biden didn’t get the clean debt ceiling increase he had insisted on for months. Republicans didn’t get most of what they sought—though they did get some of it.
The DeSantis campaign is barely a week old and has already been caught in illegal campaign finance shenanigans.
This "debt ceiling" isn't a crisis. It is a plot: a cynical political and media strategy devised by Republicans in the 1970s, fine-tuned in the 1980s, and rolled out every time a Democrat is in the White House.
The billionaires and large corporations backing "No Labels" are deeply invested in maintaining the status quo and opposing Democrats' agenda for working people.
Election administrators are still digging out from the mountains of misinformation from the 2020 election cycle. Bad actors are using AI to ramp up for the next one.
J. D. Vance speaking with attendees at the 2021 Southwest Regional Conference hosted by Turning Point USA at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: Gage Skidmore, Wiki Commons
Despite the White House's lofty rhetoric, it is actively bolstering the military power of a majority of the world's authoritarian countries, from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to dozens of others.
Republicans gave Big Pharma a green light for some of the most aggressive tax gaming that highly trained accountants could dream up.
Arizona's hard right election deniers, Paul Gosar and Kari Lake, traveled to Budapest to revel in the latest Hungarian edition of the far-right CPAC conference—held there in admiration of defacto dictator Viktor Orban.
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