An investigative journalist with PA’s “non-mainstream” media center Broad + Liberty recently provided testimony to the state’s legislators on the corruptive influence of “Zuckbucks” in election offices. Using internal emails, graphs, math, and statistics, B+L’s Todd Shepherd lays out an unassailable case that Zuckerberg’s donations to officials had a partisan intent...
An analysis of tax documents makes it clear that election integrity proponents must pour sunshine on the left’s efforts to destroy the security of our votes. The left’s corrupt mothership is Arabella Advisors and its attorney, Democrat’s top manipulator of our voting system, Marc Elias. Through Arabella and his cadre of downline radical leftist activists, Elias has...
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Several prominent economists, businessmen and government figures, many of whom have served under Republican presidents, say taxing carbon emissions and putting the dividends back in the pockets of Americans would be an effective way to combat climate change and support disaffected citizens, while adhering to conservative principles of free market economics and...
Most voters want the government to limit carbon emissions, but at a time when half of all Americans own less than $500 in savings, climate ranks low on their priority list. Through our proposal, the Baker-Schultz Carbon Dividends Plan, the United States can address economic insecurity and climate risk at the same time. In essence, the plan divvies out cash to...
Beth Bennett didn’t check on the balance in her employer-sponsored retirement account very often. “Maybe every couple of months I’d go online and take a look at it,” said Bennett, of Madison. When she logged in to view her account in November, she expected to see a balance of more than $80,000. Instead, she saw a balance of only about $8,000. “I was very shocked by...
Michael Lissner June 21, 2016 We’ve talked many times in the past about how difficult PACER is to use and about what you can do to help fix PACER. As we gear up for our new PACER Clearinghouse, we’re writing a few more posts about PACER so that people can wrap their minds around just how bad it is. Today, I want to talk briefly about how the PACER search...
Michael Lissner July 27, 2016 We’re proud to share that as of today we’ve added campaign finance data to our database of judges. This update links judges in the CourtListener system to their fundraising profiles in the FollowTheMoney.org database, allowing researchers and members of the public a new way to understand judges elected in State Supreme Court...
Michael Lissner November 14, 2016 PACER is the system that the public and various organizations use to access electronic records in the federal district and appeals courts. When PACER is used, it charges for certain activities, like downloading a PDF or making a search query. Raising funds this way was authorized by congress in the E-Government Act to the extent that...
Michael Lissner September 28, 2022 The Congressional Budget Office finally provided a “score” for the Free PACER bill. A CBO “score” is the way Congress figures out how much a bill costs and it’s an important part of the process. The Free PACER bill can’t advance without it. It’s great to finally have this score, and the...