Some thoughts on the strategy of retiring projects and how we look back at our work on the new tools page.
Continue readingCan’t Buy Me Love
At the beginning of the holiday season last year, Sunlight Labs developed a new tool that forever changed how I... View Article
Continue readingAnnouncing Checking Influence
This morning the Data Commons team released their newest tool: Checking Influence, a bookmarklet that lets online banking users gain insight on how the merchants with whom they do business are influencing our political system. We think it's a great example of the future of influence disclosure -- hopefully you'll agree.
But I won't prattle on about it any more here. The announcement blog post goes into more detail. I hope you'll give that a read, and give the tool a try.
Continue readingSunlight’s Checking Influence: Find the Politics in Your Pocketbook
The Sunlight Foundation is proud to announce our Checking Influence tool that gives individuals the power to see the political... View Article
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