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Hey Big Spenders!
We all know that the recently held election, what I like to refer to as the silly season, was the record-breaking mutha of all muthas when it comes to cash the candidates spent in total and that which… more →
Its my Right to be Left of the Center
Let the Sunshine In!
wrote 2 months ago: March 10-16 is Sunshine Week – a week devoted to promoting open government and freedom of info … more →
Highway Robbery By Our Own Healthcare System
wrote 2 months ago: If Americans understood that healthcare was a leading contributor to our national debt we would be p … more →
Which Lobbyists are Calling the Shots on the Gun Control Debate?
wrote 4 months ago: Adam Lanza (Sandy Hook shooter) was taking anti-depressants. James Holmes (Aurora theatre shooter) w … more →
PACs, Super PACs, and 501(c)4s
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wrote 5 months ago: A group of people, such as a business, labor union, or ideological group, may create a PAC to raise … more →
Politics of Black Friday
wrote 6 months ago: While I have never participated in black Friday, I like to spend the day consuming mass leftovers, I … more →
The Campaign Daisy Chain Election Complex
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wrote 6 months ago: Dwight D Eisenhower finished his Presidential run in the early days of 1961. A military hero, he is … more →
Final Stretch For Perlmutter, Coors May Be Close
wrote 6 months ago: THORNTON, Colo. (AP) — The suburban Denver congressional district that held one of the nation’ … more →
You just gotta love a guy who wants all the rules in his favor
wrote 7 months ago: In my opinion Mitt Romney stays away from some very important social issues in his campaigning. Wom … more →
U.S. Gov't Employees Among Top Campaign Contributors to Obama; Bankers Among Top Contributors to Romney
wrote 7 months ago: CNSNews.com – U.S. government employees and their families have thus far contributed $396,550 to Pre … more →
Sally Mauk talks with Sheila Krumholz of opensecrets.org about campaign spending...
wrote 8 months ago: The non-partisan “Center for Responsive Politics” estimates almost six BILLION dollars w … more →
Colorado Battleground District Hard To Predict
wrote 9 months ago: PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) – Colorado’s largest congressional district is the size of Arkansas a … more →
OpenSecrets.org
wrote 10 months ago: Seal of the United States Federal Election Commission. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) OpenSecrets.org Our … more →
The Ten Companies Making The Biggest Political Donations
wrote 10 months ago: With the U.S. presidential election heating up, 24/7 Wall St. decided to examine public companies’ p … more →
Eric Cantor is Bought and Paid For - Look Who's Buying:
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wrote 11 months ago: Eric Cantor and his leadership PAC have received almost $10,000,000 in 2011-2012 according to the Ce … more →
University lobbying results in grant cash
wrote 1 year ago: The Red & Black Feb. 23, 2012 The University wants to make sure the government hears its voice. … more →
A case for influence peddling: one of many?
wrote 1 year ago: Republican Senator John Hoeven (R) ND, one of44 Senators, to challenge the U.S. … more →
Changes?
wrote 1 year ago: Saw this at iiipercent. Merely re-posting to spread the word a bit further: … more →
4th Qtr Military Donations Prefer Ron Paul Again
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wrote 1 year ago: 4th Qtr Military Donations: Dr. Paul – $95, 567 Obama – $72,616 ($27,613 comes from Dept … more →
Disclosure
wrote 1 year ago: I want to alert you all to two of the most important websites that exist in campaign finance today. … more →
