Steyer the Crusader: Out of Step with His Party?
A comparatively small fraction of the Steyer crusade's money—$4.1 million—was spent to directly influence races for Congress in 2018. NextGen spent one of every four of these dollars ($1.1 million)…
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Steyer the Crusader: Impeachment at All Costs
Referring to President Trump as if he’s running the North Korean regime—as a “clear and present danger who’s mentally unstable and armed with nuclear weapons”—the Steyer made a plea for…
Tom Steyer the Crusader: A Conversion Moment
In early 2013, San Francisco billionaire Tom Steyer redirected his career and fortune to—literally in his mind—saving the world. For those whose agenda conflicted with his left-wing environmentalist crusade, he…
The Decline of a Cheer
During the 1970s, Irving Kristol—known as the “godfather of neoconservatism”—famously urged “two cheers for capitalism.” The phrase reflected thinking that underlay larger work Kristol led on establishing a relationship between…
Birthright Protesters Part of Organized Anti-‘Occupation’ Group
Days before Christmas, three Birthright participants were kicked off the trip by group leaders for reportedly just asking questions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. However, it turns out that the questions…
CRC Looks Back at 2018
Happy New Year from the Capital Research Center! 2019 promises to be full of more research-oriented reporting and investigations of those trying to influence policy debates. Before CRC digs into…
Exposing Obamacare’s Support Network
[Editor’s Note: This piece continues CRC’s original reporting on Protect Our Care, the “dark money” group propping up Obamacare.] With Obamacare recently pronounced unconstitutional by a federal judge…
To Recuse, Or Not to Recuse: That’s the Question for the NLRB
Earlier this year, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) vacated a decision due to ethical concerns. The case in question, Hy-Brand Industrial Contractors, Ltd., was the most recent…
The Dark Money Group Propping Up Obamacare
Following a Texas federal judge’s December 14th ruling that Obamacare is unconstitutional, it appears that the the 2010 healthcare law may make its way back to the U.S. Supreme…
The Department of Defense Could Learn a Thing or Two from the Washington Redskins
As 2018 comes to a close and President Trump moves into the second half of his term in the White House, many foreign policy questions hang in the air. How…