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Organization Trends
State Voices: The Left-Wing Nonprofit That Made 140 Million Voter Contacts in 2022
This January, State Voices, a nonprofit that convenes and coordinates left-wing nonprofit activist groups across the nation, announced that in 2022, the State Voices network made 140 million voter contacts…
by Parker Thayer on February 8, 2023

Deception & Misdirection
Time: The Left-Wing Conspiracy to “Save” Democracy
On February 4, 2021, Time published “The Secret History of the Shadow Campaign That Saved the 2020 Election” by Molly Ball. In this report, the author described what she called a “conspiracy,”…
by CRC Staff on December 22, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
A Saintly Conspiracy to Save Democracy?
Molly Ball’s extraordinary admission in Time magazine that the Left hatched a scheme to jigger the 2020 election in their favor is instructive on not only how the leftist machine…
by Scott Walter on May 11, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
The Groups and Persons Mentioned in Time’s “Shadow Campaign” Article
UPDATED March 2, 2021: expanded entries for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Molly Ball, and Vanita Gupta.  On February 4, 2021, Time published “The Secret History of the Shadow…
by CRC Staff on February 26, 2021

Organization Trends
Megadonors Pour Record Amount of Money into ‘Get Out the Vote’ Effort for Dems
The Tides Foundation, an organization that allows left-wing donors to fund political activism anonymously, raised over $800 million across its nonprofit network in 2019, a dramatic rise over previous figures.
by Hayden Ludwig on February 5, 2021

Foundation Watch
Partisan Donors Hiding Under Charity’s Banner
See article PDF in Foundation Watch. Few Americans realize it is legal for foundations to fund, and public charities to conduct, voter registration and “get out the vote” drives.  The…
by Tom Johnson on October 19, 2015

Foundation Watch
The “Vast Left-wing Conspiracy”
This special issue of Foundation Watch updates our previous profiles of the Democracy Alliance published in December 2006, January 2008, and December 2008. Read the PDF here. Summary:  The…
by Matthew Vadum on October 6, 2014

Foundation Watch
George Soros’s Democracy Alliance plans to drown Democrats in an ocean of money this election cycle
I have an op-ed in today’s Washington Times. It begins George Soros’ Democracy Alliance, an invitation-only club for billionaire leftist political donors, has decided to drown Democrats and…
by Matthew Vadum on April 6, 2012

Blog
Do Conservatives Use New Media Technology?
That’s the question asked by the Washington Post’s chief digital officer, Vijay Ravindran, who wonders how much technological infrastructure backs up Sarah Palin’s speeches, the “tea parties,” and Newt Gingrich’s excellent…
by Robert Huberty on August 18, 2009