Connecting the Dots
February 11, 2012The Office of Congressional Ethics launches investigation of Rep. Spencer Bachus and the STOCK Act loses a key provision in the House.
February 9, 2012In less than a week, another women's health issue erupts over a rule forcing Catholic institutions to offer birth control to employees.
February 3, 2012The bill prevents senators, representatives and their staffs from trading stocks and securities based on insider information they gained on the job
January 25, 2012Separating the president's words from his tactics in the State of the Union address
January 19, 2012The web blackouts over SOPA and PIPA seem to have worked, but will it hurt Obama?
January 12, 2012Media debate erupts over income inequality and the nature of capitalism- January 11, 2012Our friends and colleagues at Mother Jones magazine have been producing some of, if not the best, coverage of cash and politics. They’ve just come out with their list of “The 20 Biggest Donors of the 2012 Election (So Far),” based on data compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP).
- January 9, 2012John Plender is no flaming radical. He’s a long time senior editorial writer and columnist at the UK’s Financial Times. So for him to come down on the side of the 99% -- even tentatively – seems remarkable.
