By Samuel Warde on June 5, 2018
Americans For Prosperity, Conservative Lobbyists, Conservative Think-Tanks, Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce, International Trade, Koch Brothers, LIBRE Initiative, Pending Trade War, trade, Trade Imbalance, Trade Tarrifs
Economics, Foreign Trade, National Security, Trade Policy
Powerful billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch are funding a multi-million dollar campaign against Trump’s trade tariffs. BBC News reported on Monday that “Powerful US billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch are funding a multi-million dollar campaign against President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs.” Three political groups backed by the brothers say they will use advertising, […]
By Samuel Warde on March 23, 2017
Americans For Prosperity, Charles Koch, David Koch, Koch Brothers Save Obamacare, Obamacare, Republican Repeal Replace Bill, Republicans Threaten Obamacare, Saving Obamacare, The Affordable Care Act
Healthcare
Supporters of Obamacare have found unlikely allies in the Koch Brothers, at least when it comes to saving Obama’s signature health care law. The Republican-led House of Representatives is set to vote on their replacement plan for Obamacare today – and the vote is destined to be tight. Democratic heavyweights like Vice President Joe Biden […]
By Samuel Warde on January 26, 2016
Charles Koch, climate change denial and the tea party, Dark money in American politics, Ethics in reporting, Hidden History of the rise of the radical right, Koch Brothers smear reporter, Koch Brothers tied to Nazi oil refinery, long form investigative journalism, New York Police Department Commissioner Howard Safir, Plaigarism by Journalists, The Billionaires behind the radical right in America, The New Yorker claims against Koch Industries
Climate/Nature, Controversy, Corruption, Republicans, Right Wing Fanatics, Right Wing Lies, Right-Wing Media, Scandals, The Koch Brothers, The Tea Party
New Yorker contributor reveals the Koch Brothers hired former NYPD commissioner to smear her as a “plagiarist.” Jane Mayer, a staff reporter for The New Yorker who recently linked the Koch family patriarch to Adolph Hitler, claims in a new book, Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind The Rise of the Radical […]
By Samuel Warde on January 17, 2016
Clean Energy Sources, Contamination of the Environment by big corporations, Environmentally Friendly Energy Sources, Protecting the environment, Save the Planet, The Koch Brothers Behind Massive Poisonous Cloud In Detroit, The Koch Brothers Caught Literally Poisoning Detroit, The One Percent are destroying the environment
Climate/Nature, Controversy, Environment
The Koch Brothers Behind Massive Poisonous Cloud In Detroit By now, most everyone is aware of the national disaster in Flint, Michigan regarding the contamination of its water supply. As Ann Werner reported earlier this month, “In April of 2014, in order to save money, the unelected emergency manager in Flint, who was appointed by […]
By Samuel Warde on October 26, 2015
Jeb Bush, Koch Bros, Rick Scott, Rick Scott & Jeb Bush Goes To U.S. Supreme Court, Scandals, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, The Courts, The Koch Brothers, UPDATE: Legal Action Against Koch Brothers
Corruption, Election 2016, Scandals
And so it continues. The unethical, and allegedly illegal, Florida indenture involving four very well-known political figures, including a 2016 presidential candidate, continues. Here is some background on the story followed by the latest legal action, which is now on its way to the U.S. Supreme Court. In February 2015, Florida Attorney Steve Medina asked […]
