Tag Archive: Influence

NPR Launches Dollar Politics

by Paul Blumenthal Jun 25, 2009 11:09 am

NPR launched a new series, Dollar Politics, today to look at the influence of money in the debate over three... View Article

by John Wonderlich Apr 7, 2009 2:21 pm

Mockups of Lobbying Disclosure Demonstrate Potential for Real Time, Online When we talk about real time, online disclosure, as we... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Sep 16, 2008 12:13 pm

The complete meltdown in subprime mortgages has caused a total makeover of the investment industry. The effect of the makeover... View Article

by Ellen Miller Sep 9, 2008 5:40 pm

Our Party Time hostess, Nancy Watzman, looks back fondly over her two weeks of Democratic and Republican convention party crashing... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Sep 5, 2008 5:54 pm

Birds of a feather flock together. On Monday, our nation’s legislators will return, on winged flight, to finish up the... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Sep 3, 2008 4:22 pm

From Teapot Dome to Ted Stevens, the oil and gas industry holds a special place in imagination of Americans. This... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Sep 2, 2008 12:44 pm

Last week, finger food and Kanye; this week, finger food and Tom DeLay. The convention parties have already kicked off... View Article

by Paul Blumenthal Aug 18, 2008 4:17 pm

Public Campaign Action Fund just released a report on total influence spending by the big oil, coal, and electricity interests... View Article