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Comments on Proposed OMB Rule: Guidance for Grants and Agreements
CRC strongly supports OMB's efforts to increase transparency, accountability, and effectiveness in federal spending. Specifically, we strongly supports the new language that would permit the awarding agency to terminate a…
by Robert Stilson on March 25, 2020

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Arabella Advisors’ “Dark Money” Helped Democrats in the 2018 Midterms—Expect More in 2020
Two things marked the 2018 midterm elections: historic turnout among Democratic voters and rivers of hidden spending by groups on the Left. In the 2020 race, turnout may be lower…
by Hayden Ludwig on March 18, 2020

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An Avoidable Tragedy
Beyond the politicians and activists flocking to the television cameras to express outrage at the tragedy, blame the opposition, and deflect personal and legal responsibility for the broken U.S. immigration…
by Jon Rodeback on February 26, 2020

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The Soros Nexus
Enter George Soros, the Hungarian-American billionaire with his own distinct view of how the world should operate. Growing up in Nazi-occupied Hungary and behind the Iron Curtain, he developed a…
by Jon Rodeback on February 26, 2020

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George Soros’s Thinking
Over the years, George Soros developed a theory of reflexivity that has guided his investments and his philanthropy. While studying at the London School of Economics, he was greatly influenced…
by Jon Rodeback on February 26, 2020

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“Spontaneous” Migrations
Open Society Foundations are extremely active in Latin America, having spent more than $100 million in 2015–2017, with another $36 million budgeted for 2018, to influence societies, politics, and economics…
by Jon Rodeback on February 26, 2020

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San Fran’s Newest ‘Communist’ D.A. Cleans House of Tough Prosecutors
Chesa Boudin, San Francisco’s newest district attorney, the guy once referred to as “communist” by city sheriffs, kicked off his new law enforcement leadership role by, get this, firing seven of the…
by Cheryl Chumley on January 23, 2020

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Foundation Adrift: The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Future
Foundation Adrift (full series) The Aimlessness of the Annie E. Casey Foundation | The History of Casey’s Philanthropy | The Casey Foundation Today…
by Martin Morse Wooster on October 28, 2019

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Foundation Adrift: The Casey Foundation Today  
Foundation Adrift (full series) The Aimlessness of the Annie E. Casey Foundation | The History of Casey’s Philanthropy | The Casey Foundation Today…
by Martin Morse Wooster on October 28, 2019

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Foundation Adrift: The History of Casey’s Philanthropy
Foundation Adrift (full series) The Aimlessness of the Annie E. Casey Foundation | The History of Casey’s Philanthropy | The Casey Foundation Today…
by Martin Morse Wooster on October 28, 2019