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Money & Politics
  • Call Congress To Oppose Backroom Wall Street Deal
    December 11, 2014
    | Isaiah J. Poole
    Campaign for America's Future is calling for an "all-out push today to stop a backroom deal that would reopen the Wall Street derivatives casino that caused so much damage in 2008."
  • Wall Street’s Democrats
    December 9, 2014
    | Robert Reich
    Want to know the real reason Democrats didn’t close Wall Street’s beloved carried-interest tax loophole? Just follow the money.
  • NY Campaign Cash for Chocolate, Cancun and Cat Food
    December 8, 2014
    | Michael Winship
    A NY Times investigation finds political donations have been siphoned off for personal use.
  • Give Us Your Retirement Savings and Stop Asking Questions
    December 8, 2014
    | David Sirota
    Public officials are blocking the release of information about how billions of dollars of public employees’ retirement nest eggs are being invested.
  • DC Federal Judge Strikes a Blow Against Dark Money — But Will It Hold?
    December 4, 2014
    | Daniel I. Weiner
    Judge Jackson has the law and common sense on her side, but the ultimate impact of her ruling remains to be seen.
  • How a Slick Move by Mitch McConnell Could Roll Back Campaign Finance Laws
    December 3, 2014
    | Paul Blumenthal
    The Republican leader’s office is attempting to attach a policy rider to an omnibus bill that would effectively end limits imposed on coordinated spending by federal candidates and political party committees.
  • The Story Behind the Story of Those Huge Tax Cuts
    December 3, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    Congress has extended these corporate giveaways for years without any public attention -- until now.
  • Goldman Sachs’ Merry-Go-Round of Metal
    November 28, 2014
    | Wallace C. Turbeville
    It is bad enough that the commodities markets are filled with bad actors. But to allow banks to participate in — and dominate — this brutal and opaque marketplace is costly to the public and dangerous.
  • Koch-linked Organization Uses ‘Dark Money’ to Fight Political Disclosure
    November 28, 2014
    | Michael Beckel
    Most of the $13 million raised by American Commitment has come from three Koch-backed groups.
  • The Long, Dark Shadows of Plutocracy
    November 28, 2014 | Moyers & Company
    From luxury skyscrapers -- taller, more expensive and exclusive than ever before -- the dark shadows of plutocracy are spreading across the commons of democracy.


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