According to a study published last week, big oil has raked in nearly $3 billion in profit per day over the past five decades as it has sown disinformation about its responsibility for the climate crisis.
Politics, Corruption & Criminality
In recent months, a strand of conservative thought whose adherents are forthright in their disdain for democracy has started to creep into GOP politics. It’s called “neoreaction.”
Big Pharma companies have raised drug prices 1,186 times so far this year, further padding their bottom lines while intensifying the already overwhelming cost burden for patients.
William Barr, Pat Cipollone, Steven Engel and others with law degrees—including Pence—helped to create the dangerous creature that roamed the White House on January 6, 2021.
Since the 2020 election, election officials and workers have faced an onslaught of harassment and threats stemming from false claims it was stolen from former President Donald Trump.
The idea that Secret Service text messages from January 5th and 6th 2020 could be unintentionally deleted by device replacement conflicts with even a child's general knowledge of how Internet communications work.
The new penalties are part of a larger effort by Republicans to criminalize people involved in the election process, using Trump's continually repeated lies of election fraud as a justification.
Since the 2020 election, 26 states have enacted, expanded or increased the severity of 120 election-related criminal penalties, according to an analysis by States Newsroom of state legislation and data from the Voting Rights Lab.
Almost half of the nearly $190 million raised by the House and Senate GOP super PACs in the first 16 months of the 2022 campaign cycle came from just 27 billionaires.
Joe Manchin has once again placed the profits of his donors and his own wallet above the needs of his constituents and the rest of the world by blocking U.S. efforts to bring carbon emissions into line with international targets.
The Family Research Council, a staunch opponent of abortion and LGBTQ rights, joins a growing list of activist groups seeking church status, which allows organizations to shield themselves from financial scrutiny.
Our largest corporations are ripping us all off and jacking up inflation just to stick it to the Democrats, hand the GOP the reins of power in 2022 and 2024—and torpedo democracy in the bargain.
Conservative Partnership Institute: Building Out an “America First” White Supremacist Infrastructure
"America First" has been the slogan of white supremacist factions for about 100 years and has now been adopted by various right wing groups, insurrectionist militias and politicians. And CPI is acting as their HR department in D.C.
Clawing back benefits in the event of untimely death is only one of the utterly outrageous provisions that are at the heart of Rubio's cynical proposal.
How do we undo this? Republicans spent decades cheating their way to a right-wing Supreme Court majority that enacts an extremist agenda, rather than interpreting the law.
Corporations quietly resumed funding seditious members of Congress. They now face an undeniable threat to their bottom lines once consumers become aware of their funding of fascists.
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