Media critic and blogger extraordinaire Noel Sheppard lost his brief battle to cancer on March 28. My friend was only 53. An irrepressible, energetic blogger, Noel set the standard…
Lois Lerner, the former head of the IRS’s tax-exempt division, orchestrated a crackdown on Tea Party and conservative groups and then attempted to scapegoat those nonprofits during the 2010 and…
[Continuing our series on deception in politics and policy.] Pew—the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press—has published another poll showing people’s opinions on the Keystone XL pipeline.
Over at PhilanthropyDaily.com, I have a piece on philanthropy maven Rick Cohen’s back-and-forth views of whether foundations should boss government around or be bossed around by government. Perhaps…
[Continuing our series on deception in politics and policy.] From fake statistics such as the “poverty” rate, which bureaucrats set at whatever level they want, to categories such…
Conservative grassroots groups FreedomWorks, Club for Growth Action Fund, Senate Conservatives Fund, and the Tea Party Patriots, raised $20 million last year, according to news reports. “This is by far…
Read the PDF here. Summary: Former New York City mayor and donor extraordinaire Michael Bloomberg has hit a number of speed bumps in his efforts to restrict the Second…