Democracy Alliance

Book Profile, Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Politics in The Argument: Revolt of the Activists
A firsthand account of the multifront internecine conflict between the Democratic Party’s grassroots and establishment that characterized this era was published by journalist Matt Bai in 2007 as The Argument:…
on September 30, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
SEIU Throws Weight Behind Mail-In Voting
One of the largest and most politically active unions in America gave $40,000 to a group that registers Virginians to receive absentee ballots in an effort to bolster Democratic turnout for the…
by Hayden Ludwig on September 27, 2021

Organization Trends
Watch Out, Virginia—Another Flood of Mail-In Ballot Mailers Headed Your Way
A new wave of absentee-ballot mailers is about to overwhelm mailboxes across the commonwealth, courtesy of the same professional activists who flooded the Old Dominion in 2020. The Blank Rome…
by Hayden Ludwig on September 2, 2021

Foundation Watch
The Left’s Campaign for Socialized Housing
For the increasing unaffordability of housing in much of America, observers offer a variety of explanations and remedies. Numerous factors are at play. The housing market is, after all, a…
by Robert Stilson on August 26, 2021

Organization Trends
The Left’s Love Affair with Big Tech Appears to Be Over
If Big Tech didn’t know it had run afoul of almost everyone, the latest effort from the progressive-Left wing of American political influencers ought to clear up any confusion. Via…
by Sarah Lee on August 24, 2021

Commentary
Telling Lies, Ignoring Truths: Jane Mayer Strikes Again
You can understand why Jane Mayer didn’t call us at Capital Research Center before publishing her latest New Yorker article, even though it references my testimony to the Arizona state…
by Scott Walter on August 6, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
Going Postal: How the Left Will Use Vote by Mail to Federalize Elections
Vote by mail is the future of American democracy, with all the accompanying opportunities for ballot harvesting, mail fraud, and deceit—at least if the left has its way. This was…
by Hayden Ludwig on July 9, 2021

Featured Items
Featured Video: The Shadow Campaign to Manipulate the 2020 Election
A cabal of left-wing activists lobbied for instituting less secure voting procedures which favored Democrats. They spent massive amounts to promote those systems, and they pushed social media companies to…
by CRC Staff on April 21, 2021

Philanthropy
Gara Lamarche’s Civil Discourse
In November, Gara LaMarche announced that he will be stepping down as president of the Democracy Alliance, the network of liberal donors who coordinate their giving. LaMarche has also been president and…
by Michael E. Hartmann on January 11, 2021

Commentary, Organization Trends
Inside the Left’s Web of “Dark Money”
The fight over Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court is only the beginning of judicial battles to come. Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and others who pretend that “dark…
by Scott Walter on October 26, 2020