Author: Arthur Gilroy

A first report from the hinterlands: And an answer to ouaguabonita on a subthread that devolved into questions about me and “sockpuppets.” (From my recent post The Old Line DNC: Pt. II...

As long as I am writing about the impact of Big Money on U.S. politics and policies: The First Rule of AIPAC Is: You Do Not Talk about AIPAC by Thomas Knapp Read on.Washington’s political establishment went berserk when US...

I particularly like the final paragraph of the following story. Read on.Emphases mine: DNC delays decision on banning corporate PAC money – February 17, 2019 08:52 PM A governing committee of the Democratic Party decided...

From The Hill (https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/430355-dnc-punts-on-measure-to-reduce-role-of-corporate-pac-m oney) Emphases mine: DNC punts on measure to reduce role of corporate PAC money 02/16/19 01:55 PM EST The...

From Politico (https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/15/beto-orourke-2020-1172360): Beto O’Rourke in talks with strategists ahead of likely 2020 bid (02/15/2019 05:21 PM EST) Beto O’Rourke is in talks with...