Perpetual Money Machine: Conservative PAC Raises Millions In Order To Raise More Millions
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 14th, 2010 4:45 am by HL
Perpetual Money Machine: Conservative PAC Raises Millions In Order To Raise More Millions
Despite promises to spend donor money on conservative candidates, a review of AmeriPAC’s campaign finance reports by TPMmuckraker shows the outfit has used just $1,300 on campaign-related spending out of nearly $1.3 million raised in the 2010 election cycle.
Campaign finance – Political action committee – United States – Politics – Government
Report: Criminal Charges Likely Over Oil Spill
Environmental law experts tell McClatchy it’s likely the Justice Department will ultimately bring criminal charges against the companies involved in the oil spill, potentially under the Clean Water and Air Acts.
Oil spill – Environment – Law – Energy – United States Department of Justice
Donor Beware: A Guide To The Scammiest Conservative Direct Mail Shops
It’s become a significant siphon on conservative fundraising, intensified amid grassroots anger on the right in the age of Obama: direct mail or direct email outfits hit up conservatives around the country for small donations to beat the liberal agenda, or to support an unknown but exciting new right-wing candidate. But the vast majority of the money goes to the group’s favorite vendors, or in some cases to enriching the group’s leaders. So, for the conservatives out there, here’s a guide to some of the questionable groups TPMmuckraker has encountered — it’s probably best to send your money elsewhere:
Conservatism – Right-wing politics – Talking Points Memo – Politics – BMW Direct
