Organization Trends

Organization Trends
How the Left Changed Its Narrative on the Migrant Caravans
[Editor’s note: This piece continues CRC’s original reporting on the activists supporting the migrant caravans from Central America, available here.] When the Capital Research Center initially exposed the…
by Hayden Ludwig on December 7, 2018

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Will Pro-BDS Representatives Pull Democrats Further Left?
A few of the Democratic Party’s newly minted representatives are beginning to break away from the party’s consensus on Israel. Instead of supporting the U.S.’s ally in the Middle East,…
by Ashley Rae Goldenberg on December 7, 2018

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“Citizens for Transparency” Ain’t So Transparent
If you watched the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, you may have noticed one billboard in particular flashing the words: “NO GAYS ALLOWED.” The billboard urged onlookers to “STOP Alliance Defending…
by Hayden Ludwig on November 30, 2018

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Caving to BDS Activism, Airbnb Pulls West Bank Listings
Last week, Airbnb announced that it would be removing all listings from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The news came after supporters of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (…
by Ashley Rae Goldenberg on November 30, 2018

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Policing Pronouns: Twitter’s Updated Hateful Conduct Policy
Last month, Twitter quietly expanded its policy devoted to combating “hateful conduct” by adding a prohibition on “misgendering” or “deadnaming” transgender users on its platform. According to Twitter, the site…
by Ashley Rae Goldenberg on November 28, 2018

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Women’s March Leadership Shows Schism Over Anti-Semitism
On Monday, Teresa Shook, the original founder of the Women’s March, called for the current leadership of the group to resign in light of their refusal to distance…
by Ashley Rae Goldenberg on November 21, 2018

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Menendez’s Reelection Makes Case for Term Limits
Think we don’t need term limits? New Jersey’s Senate election just made a strong case for them. New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez (D), won reelection last week, despite being…
by Jared Cummings on November 20, 2018

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Media Matters and the “Discredited and Marginalized” Senator-Elect
This weekend, U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-Florida) conceded defeat to his Republican rival, sitting Governor of Florida Rick Scott. That must have been a third shock (after Scott’s two narrow…
by Michael Watson on November 20, 2018

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Intersectional Issue Drift Strikes ACLU
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) may be a left-leaning organization, but historically it has earned grudging respect by some on the right for an apparent internal commitment to…
by Michael Watson on November 19, 2018

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Vote Forward’s Partisanship is Showing
Leading up to the 2018 midterm elections, many different organizations and Hollywood celebrities pleaded for U.S. citizens to get out and vote. Voter registration groups pounded the pavement and urged…
by Trey Conrad on November 16, 2018