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11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Still Slapped with Campaign Finance Charge, Prosecutors Say ABC News – Aaron Katersky and Max Zahn | Published: 8/8/2023 Federal prosecutors signaled their intention to hold cryptocurrency executive Sam Bankman-Fried accountable for alleged campaign finance violations despite dropping the charge on a technicality. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Republican Fundraising Vendor Wants More Small-Dollar Contributors to Replace Vanishing PAC Money Campaigns and Elections – Staff | Published: 9/22/2021 A large Republican fundraising vendor is pushing its clients to reorient their strategies around small-dollar contributors as PAC donations have dried up in the wake of the January 6 insurrection and a move away from Washington, D.C. lobbying by corporations and trade associations. [read post]
20 Jul 2013, 10:39 am by Larry Catá Backer
  Together, these trends are producing a move toward autonomous non-state communities, these multiple communities produce multiple and simultaneously applicable overlapping governance regimes (polycentricity) that when internally coherent can be organized using the forms of public constitutions now applied to the social (that is beyond the political) sphere.These ideas were expanded by a group of scholars at  an international conference on Transnational Societal Constitutionalism,… [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In Campaign’s Closing Days, Disinformation Arrives Via Text Message and Email MSN – Isaac Stanley-Becker and Tony Romm (Washington Post) | Published: 10/28/2020 A video sent to voters falsely claimed Joe Biden wants to give “sex changes to second-graders. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Livingston, a former high-ranking House member who heads an influential K Street lobbying firm, repeatedly called Foreign Service Officer Catherine Croft and pressed for the ouster of the ambassador, Marie Yovanovich, Croft told impeachment investigators. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Phone records cited in the impeachment report released by the House Intelligence Committee illustrate the sprawling reach of Giuliani’s campaign first to remove the ambassador, Marie Yovanovitch, then to force Ukraine’s new government to announce criminal investigations for Trump’s political gain. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Lobbyists Flirt with AI While Remaining Cautious of Its Promises Bloomberg Government – Kate Ackley | Published: 9/8/2023 Lobbyists are scrambling to put their imprint on federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) and grappling with its influence on their own profession even as they predict robot-lobbyists will likely remain in the realm of science fiction. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
FEC Unanimously Rejects Complaints About Zuckerberg’s 2020 Election Grants MSN – Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 9/8/2022 A unanimous bipartisan vote by the FEC undercut claims about Mark Zuckerberg’s role in the 2020 election that have taken hold among GOP leaders, candidates, and activists. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Arizona’s Top Prosecutor Concealed Records Debunking Election Fraud Claims MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 2/22/2023 An investigation found virtually all claims of error and malfeasance in Maricopa County, Arizona, in the 2020 election were unfounded, according to documents. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Rand Paul Discloses 16 Months Late That His Wife Bought Stock in Company Behind Covid Treatment Seattle Times – Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 8/11/2021 U.S. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Sanders Supporters Have Weaponized Facebook to Spread Angry Memes About His Democratic Rivals Washington Post – Craig Timberg and Isaac Stanley-Becker | Published: 1/24/2020 There has been a wave of hostile memes about U.S. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Koch-Backed Group Fuels Opposition to School Mask Mandates, Leaked Letter Shows Seattle Times – Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 10/1/2021 A letter made available to paying members of the Independent Women’s Forum that shows how people should protest mask mandates in schools was made possible through the largesse of Republican megadonors. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Kushner Helped Launch Shell Company That Paid Campaign Funds to Trump Family: Report MSN – Mary Papenfuss (HuffPost) | Published: 12/19/2020 A campaign shell company created in part by Jared Kushner spent half of President Trump’s massive campaign fund and secretly paid Trump family members and associates, according to Business Insider. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
As Clashes Between Armed Groups and Leftist Protesters Turn Deadly, Police Face Complaints of Tolerating Vigilantes MSN – Joshua Partlow and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 8/30/2020 As protesters march against racism and police violence in cities and towns across the nation, they are being confronted by groups of armed civilians who claim to be assisting and showing support for police battered and overwhelmed by the protests. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Fake Twitter Accounts Posing as Black Trump Supporters Appear, Reach Thousands, Then Vanish Washington Post – Craig Timberg and Isaac Stanley-Becker | Published: 10/13/2020 An account featuring the image of a Black police officer, President Trump, and the words “VOTE REPUBLICAN” had a brief but spectacular run on Twitter. [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 6:50 pm
   David Boyd, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment has recently summarized and reflected on th quite interesting case recently decided by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in Habitantes de La Oroya Vs. [read post]