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Reporting about the Koch brothers' money trail matters, despite their threats.
Kudos to Team Maddow for coming up with the Koch brothers graphic above. Sadly, it's all too accurate. In the following segment of her show, she starts out by referring to this news report that I...
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Friday Links
Photos Charles Koch: Bo Rader/ZUMA; David Koch: Sonia Moskowitz/ZUMA / motherjones.com The Koch Brothers Left a Confidential Document at Their Last Donor Conference Anti-Government Militia Threatens To...
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Friday Links
Friday Links from The Political Carnival Image: Wikipedia The Long, Sordid History Of Discrimination Against Christians in America O'Reilly: 'There's gotta be some downside to having a woman president'...
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Academy Awards sequel: "Gravity: #Christie stars as huge disintigrating space...
It's Academy Awards Day! Yippee! Welcome to my vice, my chocolate, my drug of choice, and my food binge all wrapped up in one self-congratulatory, gaudy, narcissistic, glitzy, decadent, glamorous,...
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WI GOP fast-tracks "dark money" bill in midst of "John Doe" campaign finance...
By now you've probably heard of dark money. I've written about it often. It is when nonprofits spend money on elections by exploiting loopholes in campaign finance disclosure laws. In other words,...
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Koch Brothers Caught Again In a Lie -- What's Else Is New?
The Koch brothers put millions of dollars into the anti-Obamacare campaign, and here's what they came up with for all those bucks. It sure does sound convincing -- heart tugging. Gut wrenching. Here's...
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All you need to know about Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) in one sentence: VIDEO
I've written about GOP Senator David Vitter so often that I'm pretty sure-- due to my ingestion alone-- I've single-handedly increased the stock value of Tums, Pepto Bismol, and Alka-Seltzer. In fact,...
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First evidence that ALEC effort to rebrand as being legislator-driven is “sham”
ALEC is a topic I write about often. Allow me to refresh your memory: Education dean at Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison: ALEC is still at it. Goal: Privatize, “eliminate school districts, boards” ALEC,...
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Saturday Links
Image: WGBH Here's How The World's Most Brilliant People Scheduled Their Days New Poll Shows Americans Don't Want To Give Up On Obamacare UPS Fires Hundreds Of Workers Who Defended Fired Colleague The...
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Sunday Links
Image: NPR Peter Matthiessen Dies at 86, Wrote of Travels in the Natural World Because Of Red State Restrictions, Back Alley Abortions Are Back Majority Report: Koch Brother Whines About The Oppressed...
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Beating the Kochs: Dems get it-- Turnout, turnout, turnout. Show UP! #GOTV
The media is feeding feelings of growing panic among Democrats about losing the Senate in November, to which Dems are finally responding with one word: Turnout. This is a good thing. This is a very...
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Koched-Up: Take This Job and Shove It, I Don't Work Tea Hill, Anymore
Image Courtesy Demos Written by guest contributor, "hardybear" of the wonderful Free Range Talk site: The Federal government and the Koched-Up Lipton Brigade who finished trashing it after BushCo. have...
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Soros is no Koch brother
Those on the right love to compare the Kochtopus to George Soros. Yes, both the Koch brothers (scroll) and George Soros are wealthy individuals who donate to the party and candidates of their choice....
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Calling Robin Hood -- Nefarious Sheriff of Nottingham Has Just Returned
As a boy growing up outside Boston, I had a wild imagination and a lot of heroes. There was cowboy favorite Roy Rogers, future space adventurer, Buck Rogers, but most fun was the legendary outlaw,...
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Charles Koch is a "greedy jerk": La Cucaracha
A major advantage of having a Twitter pal like the wonderful Lalo Alcaraz (@LaloAlcaraz) is that he generously shares his work with us. In his comic strip today, Lalo zeroed in on one of the Koch...
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Koch brothers can buy anything, including Doonesbury!
I don't know how Garry Trudeau does it, but he always does what he does well, including his latest Doonesbury strip. In this Sunday's snark fest, Trudeau concentrates on none other than the infamous...
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"Here's what your money is buying right now..."
We have written countless posts about the Supreme Court's terrible Citizens United decision, followed by their latest debacle, McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, the other appalling Supreme...
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Sunday Links
Britain is Now 'Post-Christian' Says Former Archbishop of Canterbury President Obama responds to racist comments attributed to Clippers' Don Sterling Truth Be Told: The Real Reason Behind Sean...
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Afternoon-Evening Links
Gun enthusiasts' threaten woman for selling a safer gun The Koch Brothers Used Cliven Bundy as Part Of Their Plan To Seize Public Land To Nobody’s Surprise, Donald Trump Goes On Fox News And Defends...
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The Kochocracy
Via Lalo Alcaraz Another snark-filled guest post by the one, the only Will Durst, who's having a little fun with those pesky, corporate 1%ers. Or as Will calls them, the Kochocracy. Take it away, Will:...
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