Selected Articles
- Tweet: This is my all time favourite political commentary. By the late, great George Carlin - @JamesMelville 09.08.24435494
- Sunrise Movement Going All Out to Back Squad Against Torrent of GOP Cash - CD 09.02.24398001
- 'The American People Deserve Answers': Subpoenas Issued for Crow and Leo - CD 30.11.23388205
- Rail Industry Has Spent $654 Million on Federal Lobbying Over Past 20 Years: Analysis - CD 03.03.23342871
- 11 New GOP Picks for House Financial Oversight Panel Took Over $6.1 Million From Wall Street - CD 12.01.23328117
- “Attack Philanthropy”: Right-Wing Billionaire Fueled Climate Denial & Conservative Judges - DN! 08.09.22304543
- Telecom Lobbyists Spending Big Money to Keep Gigi Sohn Off FCC - CD 28.04.22285645
- This ‘out there’ billionaire donor is encouraging the GOP’s worst extremes: conservative - AlterNet 19.03.22283327
- 'Keep Pushing': Momentum Grows Behind Effort to Ban Stock Trading - CD 07.02.22272954
- GOP Billionaire to Hold Fundraiser for 'Great American' Joe Manchin - CD 10.11.21264175
- 'Democracy for Sale': Analysis Ties Corporate Consolidation to Increased Lobbying - Common Dreams 25.08.21253815
- How a powerful US lobby group helps big oil to block climate action - Guardian 19.07.21250870
- Targeting Dark Money Attacking Democracy, Watchdog Files FEC Complaint Against 23 Super PACs - CD 15.07.21254992
- Supreme Court Ruling Delivers 'Dark, Dark Day for Democracy' - CD 01.07.21249321
- Wall Street Gave More Money During 2020 Election Than Any Campaign Season in US History - CD 16.04.21243701
- A Texas city had a bold new climate plan until a gas company got involved - Guardian 01.03.21237635
- Meet the Real Dark Money GOP Donors Who Funded Those Who Voted to Overturn the Election - CD 28.01.21233932
- Bankrolling the Disenfranchisers - Public Citizen 13.01.21232147
- 'We Have the Receipts': Analysis Details $170 Million in Corporate Gifts to GOP Lawmakers Who Voted to Overturn Biden Win - CD 13.01.21232109
- 'If Wall Street Really Believed in Defending Our Democracy,' Says Sanders, It Would End Political Donations... Forever - CD 12.01.21232073
- “Copy, Paste, Legislate” Series Win 2020 Goldsmith Award - Public Integrity 23.03.20204711
- You'll Never Guess How Big Banks Want the Fed to Handle the Coronavirus: More Wall Street Deregulation- CD 03.03.20200772
- 5 Ways Donald Trump Has Not Drained the Swamp - Common Dreams 12.02.20199390
- 'As Corrupt as It Gets': Oil Lobbyist Turned Interior Chief Proposes Giving 'Coveted' Contract to Ex-Client - CD 08.11.19201077
- Making Finance Pay - ZNet 01.05.1890580
- Jeffrey Sachs: Mick Mulvaney Delivers the Chilling Truth - Common Dreams 27.04.1890581
- Robert Reich Takes American CEOs to Task for Their 'Shameful Silence' on Trump - AlterNet 23.04.1890582
- Words matter, but lobbying dollars get the job done - Oxfam America 12.04.1890583
- Video: Empire Files: How Lobbyists Weaponized Transparency - Tele Sur 28.02.1890584
- Koch Document Reveals Laundry List of Policy Victories Extracted from the Trump Administration - Common Dreams 26.02.1890585
- GOP Law Enforcement Chiefs Invited Donors to Help Set Policy Via Secret Bulletin Board - Intercept 12.02.1890586
- Woman Dragged Out of West Virginia House Hearing For Listing Oil and Gas Contributions to Members - Common Dreams 11.02.1890587
- American Democracy Sold To The Highest Bidder - Social Europe 30.01.1890588
- Amazon Short-List Proves Something "Deeply Wrong" With America's Race-to-the-Bottom Economy: Ellison - Common Dreams 18.01.1890589
- Political donations by lobbyists rising - Open Secrets 11.01.1890590
- Ralph Nader: How big corporations game our democracy into their plutocracy - Litchfield County Times 03.01.1890591
- Cities Offer Amazon Dangerous Incentives - Real News 29.11.1790592
- Jeffrey D Sachs: Big Data and Big Money Have Subverted Our Democracy - Common Dreams 03.11.1790593
- Why Does Amazon Get Corporate Welfare? - Common Dreams 01.11.1790594
- Republican lawmakers’ posh hideaway bankrolled by secret corporate cash - CPI 18.10.1790595
- The eight most outrageous things cities did to lure Amazon for HQ2 - Verge 19.10.1790596
- After Massive Giveaways to Industry, Mining Executives Will Spend Big at Trump’s D.C. Hotel - The Intercept 14.09.1790597
- Warnings of 'Race to the Bottom' as Amazon Holds Nationwide Tax Break Contest - Common Dreams 12.09.1790598
- As Tech Giants Threaten Democracy, Calls Grow for New Anti-Monopoly Movement - Common Dreams 01.09.1790599
- Jeffrey D Sachs: Lies and the Lying Lobbyists Who Tell Them - Common Dreams 20.07.1790600
- 'Extraordinary': Trump Administration Seeks to Shut Down Lobbyist Ethics Probe - Common Dreams 22.05.1790601
- How corporate dark money is taking power on both sides of the Atlantic - Guardian 02.02.17200425
- How Can the U.S. Shrink the Influence of Money in Politics? - The Atlantic 16.03.1690602
- Trump makes America Goldman’s Again! #MAGA – The Intercept 09.12.1690603
- D.C hivemind mulls how Clinton can pass huge corporate tax cut – The Intercept 15.10.1690604
- Memo shows what major donors like Goldman Sachs want from Democratic Party – The Intercept 11.10.1690605
- How ‘Citizens United’ is helping Hillary Clinton win the White House - CPI 4/1690606
- Our corporate constitution - Occupy 12/1590607
- Seeking War to the End of the World 7/1590608
- A New Study Shows How Donors Distort Democracy - Demos 02/1590609
- VIDEO: Mike Lofgren & Bill Moyers - The Deep State Hiding in Plain Sight (02.14)90610
- NASCAR Congress - Common Dreams 3/1390611
- Citizens United Decision Profoundly Affects Political Landscape - Center for Responsive Politics 5/1190612
- Newt Gingrich faces questions about consulting job and support for biofuels - iwatch 4/1190613
- On Anniversary of Citizens United Ruling, Common Cause Calls on Justice Dept. to Investigate Scalia and Thomas over Conflicts of Interest - Democracy Now! 1/1190614
- The Supreme Court Sold Out Our Democracy -- How to Fight the Corporate Takeover of Our Elections - AlterNet 10/1090616
- ‘Unethical’ Nixon Campaign Vet Fred Malek Still Dodging Campaign Finance Laws - ThinkProgress 10/1090617
- The Real Story On Campaign Money - National Journal 10/1090618
- Corporate Hijacking of Our Elections Is Well Under Way, with Foreign Companies Chipping in to Destroy Our Democracy - AlterNet 10/1090619
- The Secret Big-Money Takeover of America - Robert Reich 10/1090620
- Top Republicans meet with energy, telecom lobbyists - Politico 9/1090621
- When Corporations Own Congress - Counterpunch 9/1090622
- Wall Street's Connected Lobbyists - Jim Hightower 8/1090623
- US banks send in the lobbyists to blunt reform - Independent 6/1090624
- On Financial Reform Bill, 52% of Lobbyists Worked in Government - CPI 6/1090625
- Top 10 Lobby Firms Take Financial Reform to the Bank - CPI 6/1090627
- Lobbyists flock to Wall St. bill - Politico 6/1090628
- Who Bankrolls Congress? The Big Money Behind Top Lawmakers - CPI 6/1090629
- Wall Street's War - Rolling Stone 5/1090630
- Banking lobbyists outnumber lawmakers five to one - US Toda 5/1090631
- K Street cashes in on bill - Politico 5/1090632
- Five Lobbyists for Each Member of Congress on Financial Reforms - CPI 5/1090633
- Corporations Aren't Persons - Progressive 4/1090634
- We're Living in a Kleptocracy: Fears of Socialism and Fascism Are a Distraction from the Naked Theft of Trillions - William Astore 4/1090635
- A $600 Trillion Bubble? Lobbyists Swarm Derivatives - NY Times 4/1090636
- Johann Hari: This corruption in Washington is smothering America's future - 1/1090637
- If the Constitution Were Written Today (Cartoon) -Mike Luckovich 1/1090638
- “Casino Jack and the United States of Money”–A Look at Corporate Money and Politics - Dem. Now! 1/1090639
- 10 Ways to Stop Corporate Dominance of Politics - Yes! 1/1090641
- Free Speech for People Amendment Petition - 1/1090642
- Time to Rein in Out-of-Control Corporate Influences on Our Democracy - Ralph Nader !/1090643
- 24 States’ Laws Open to Attack After Campaign Finance Ruling - NY Times 1/1090644
- Campaign Finance Ruling Reflects Supreme Court's Growing Audacity - Wash. Post 1/1090645
- Grayson: Fight Now or 'Kiss Your Country Goodbye' to Exxon, Wal-Mart - AlterNet 1/1090648
- Shed a Tear for Our Democracy - Common Dreams 1/1090649
- Supreme Court's 'Radical and Destructive' Decision Hands Over Democracy to the Corporations - AlterNet 1/1090650
- What did the Supreme Court just do to our democracy? 1/1090651
- In Landmark Campaign Finance Ruling, Supreme Court Removes Limits on Corporate Campaign Spending - Dem. Now! 1/1090652
- Bundled Contributions (Lobbyist) - FEC 8/0990655
- Lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - Telegraph 11/0990656
- Dick Gephardt, Corporate Lobbyist - TruthDig 10/0990657
- Flush with Cash From Bank Lobbyists, Conservative Dems Are Killing the Consumer Protection We All Need - AlterNet 10/0990658
- Bribe, Vote, Repeat - TruthDig 10/0990659
- Dick Gephardt's Spectacular Sellout - Nation 9/0990660
- Lobbyists on a Roll: Gutting Reform on Banking, Energy, and Health Care - Arianna Huffington 6/0990662