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HUD Report Slams Corrupt ACORN As Funding Ban Set To Expire For Undead Group
Citing massive irregularities and gross taxpayer funding abuses, federal investigators are recommending that government funding for ACORN’s still operating housing affiliate be cut off immediately. Investigators must have felt it…
Matthew Vadum
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In Defense of Koch and Opportunity
Phil Brand, Capital Research Center’s former director of EducationWatch, has an op-ed in the Washington Examiner today defending the Kochs. The Kochs are libertarians who fund freedom-loving groups. The…
Matthew Vadum
Organization Trends
The Tea Party Movement
(Organization Trends, September 2010 PDF here) In February 2009, a new force emerged in American politics. Alarmed at the rapid expansion of the…
Elizabeth Klimp
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CRC in the Washington Times
Over the Labor Day weekend, Capital Research Center President Terry Scanlon published an excellent op-ed in the Washington Times, “A Desperate Struggle For Survival,” analyzing Big Labor’s efforts to influence…
Matt Patterson
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CRC in the Baltimore Sun
In my column in the September 5th Baltimore Sun, “The Public Pension Curse,” I analyze the dangers of public-sector unions and the lavish salaries and benefits they extract from governments world…
Matt Patterson
Labor Watch
Mary Kay Henry Takes Over SEIU: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss
(Labor Watch, September 2010 PDF here) On August 12, SEIU secretary-treasurer Anna Burger announced she was stepping down from her position at America’s…
Ivan Osorio
Foundation Watch
National Day Laborers Organizing Network
(Foundation Watch, September 2010 PDF here) The National Day Laborers Organizing Network (NDLON) has an unusual strategy for helping illegal immigrants achieve legal…
David Hogberg
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CRC in the New York Post
The meltdown of the global warming racket continues, as I point out in my op-ed in today’s New York Post: What does the best evidence now tell us? That man-made…
Matt Patterson
Green Watch
BP and the Gulf Oil Spill
Despite its generous past contributions to environmental groups, BP is facing a torrent of green criticism since the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Green…
Neil Maghami, Matt Patterson
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Announcing Green Watch!
Why Green Watch ? Why now? Simple, really. The backbone of the environmental movement in the United States is comprised of dozens of national, state and local non-profit…
Matt Patterson