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31 Dec 2014, 11:27 am by Lloyd J. Jassin
  Click Here for link to Spotify Playlist Radiohead – 2 + 2 = 5 Deborah Pardes – 7th StepMonty Python – A Book At Bedtime Jason Anderson – A Book Laid On It's BindingAngus & Julia Stone – A Book Like ThisBenny's Head – A Bookish GirlAdam's Plastic Pond – A Brief History of English LiteratureThe Gentle Waves – A Chapter in the Life of MathewTom Waits – A Good Man Is Hard To FindTelevision… [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 11:27 am by Lloyd J. Jassin
SONGS* ABOUT BOOKS &AUTHORS *and some Monty Python and Beat Poetry Click Here for link to Spotify Playlist Radiohead – 2 + 2 = 5 Deborah Pardes – 7th StepMonty Python – A Book At Bedtime Jason Anderson – A Book Laid On It's BindingAngus & Julia Stone – A Book Like ThisBenny's Head – A Bookish GirlAdam's Plastic Pond – A Brief History of English LiteratureThe Gentle Waves – A Chapter in the Life of… [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Campaign Finance Rule Makes Life Much Harder for Working-Class Challengers The Intercept – Rachel Cohen | Published: 1/16/2020 Though some organizations have been started over the last few years to help working-class candidates more effectively compete, the path to victory can still be difficult for those who cannot afford to dedicate all their time to campaigning. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Individual Members of Congress Can’t Sue Trump Over Business Dealings, Court Rules Anchorage Daily News – Ann Marimow and Jonathan O’Connell (Washington Post) | Published: 2/7/2020 Individual members of Congress cannot sue President Trump to stop his private businesses from accepting payments from foreign governments. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 1 Million Primary Ballots Were Mailed Late, Postal Service Watchdog Says MSN – Luke Broadwater (New York Times) | Published: 9/1/2020 More than one million mail-in ballots were sent late to voters during the 2020 primary elections, underscoring concerns about whether the agency has the ability to process what is expected to be a major increase in mail-in votes for the presidential election in November. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump’s Other Ukraine Problem: New concern about his business Washington Post – Jonathan O’Connell and David Fahrenthold | Published: 9/26/2019 Buried in the controversy over President Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was an effort by the Ukrainian leader at currying favor with Trump through his business. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Broke All-Time Mark in 2021 Amid Flurry of Government Spending MSN – Jonathan O’Connell and Anu Narayanswamy (Washington Post) | Published: 3/12/2022 President Biden’s domestic agenda has taken a back seat to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but it drew unprecedented attention from K Street lobbyists and special interest groups last year. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Won’t Release White House Virtual Visitor Logs Politico – Anita Kumar | Published: 3/1/2021 President Biden and is under pressure to do more to restore confidence in the federal government following Donald Trump’s term in the White House. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Gavin Newsom adopted an expanded lobbying ban for his political consultants, months after he drew criticism for dining with lobbyist Jason Kinney at an expensive restaurant in violation of his own pandemic restrictions. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In the Aftermath of Khashoggi’s Murder, Saudi Influence Machine Whirs on in Washington Stamford Advocate – Beth Reinhard, Jonathan O’Connell, and Tom Hamburger (Washington Post) | Published: 7/10/2019 Since fall 2018, Washington, D.C. lobbyists and lawyers have reaped millions of dollars for assisting Saudi Arabia as it works to develop nuclear power, buy American-made weapons, and prolong U.S. assistance to the Saudi-led coalition waging war in Yemen, foreign… [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Lawmaker Hid One Key Fact as He Fought Checks on Gun Shops DNyuz – Glen Thrush (New York Times) | Published: 8/25/2023 Rep. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Pharmaceutical Industry Likely to Shatter Its Lobbying Record as It Works to Shape Democrats’ Spending Bill MSN – Yeganeh Torbati and Jonathan O’Connell (Washington Post) | Published: 11/5/2021 Ads targeting lawmakers who supported allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices were one strand of a massive, months-long advertising, lobbying and political donation campaign undertaken by the pharmaceutical industry and its allies, perhaps the strongest of… [read post]
4 May 2020, 9:33 am by William Ford, Elliot Setzer
The event will feature remarks from: John Allen, President of the Brookings Institution; Jason Matheny, Director of the Center for Security and Emerging Technology at Georgetown University; Aaron Klein, Fellow in Economic Studies; Nicol Turner Lee, Fellow in Governance Studies; Carrick Flynn, Research Fellow at the Center for Security and Emerging Technology at Georgetown University; Franke Rose, Senior Fellow in Security and Strategy; Sheena Chestnut Greitens, Nonresident Senior Fellow in… [read post]
11 May 2020, 2:13 pm by Elliot Setzer
Jason Gresh, military fellow at CSIS. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 8:55 am by Hunter Biederman
I’m voting “no” to all of the State Bar’s ill-thought-out and unnecessary amendments to the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now Out of Office, Trump May Have to Face Tax Questions MSN – Jonathan O’Connell, David Fahrenthold, and Jeff Stein (Washington Post) | Published: 2/11/2021 When former President Trump returns to his business, he will face some challenges, such as declining real estate income and investigations from New York authorities. [read post]