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climatestate.com How the Koch Brothers hijack the System | ClimateState
Talked with Lisa Graves, executive director of the Center for Media and Democracy, and publisher of PRWatch.org and ALECExposed.org , about some of the implications of having a large network of secretly-funded political organizations, operating with tax-exempt status, playing an increasingly powe... Read article
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blog.lib.umn.edu Big Pharma & Big Politics - Schwitzer health news blog
John Dingell (D., Mich.) Meantime, the folks at the Center for Media & Democracy on their PRWatch.org website caught a couple of things I had missed regarding Big Pharma and Big Politics. Pushing Prescriptions Source: Center for Public Integrity, June 24, 2008 "Washington's largest lobby, the pha... Read article
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stardem.com Koch brothers' support for Andy Harris - The Star Democrat - Easton, Maryland: Editors Inbox
Sourcewatch.com , prwatch.org , and opensecrets.org ) have unmasked the Kochs as major funders of numerous right-wing front organization’s including supporters of Harris such as Club for Growth and Americans for Prosperity. Subscription Required An online service is needed to view this article in... Read article
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encyclopedia.kids.net.au Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Public relations
PR Watch (http://www.prwatch.org/), a publication of the Center for Media & Democracy, specializes in exposing deceptive and manipulative public relations campaigns PR Week (http://www.prweek.com/), an industry trade publication, covers PR from a largely sympathic point of view O'Dwyer's PR Daily... Read article
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yubanet.com Backgrounder: the History of the NRA/ALEC Gun Agenda
Can be the difference between life and death. And easing access to deadly firearms has been a major part of the NRA/ALEC agenda, underwritten by ALEC corporations and advanced by ALEC politicians, for years and years. The library of NRA/ALEC gun bills can be accessed here . CMD's Brendan Fischer ... Read article
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ijpr.org Jefferson Public Radio - ONLINE AUDIO
The guest is Sheldon Rampton, creator of the on-line Disinfopedia, a directory of public relations firms, think tanks, industry-funded organizations and experts that work to influence public opinion and public policy. Rampton is the research director at the Center for Media & Democracy ( www.prwa... Read article
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lavidalocavore.org La Vida Locavore:: Approval of New Chemical-Resistant GMOs Likely to Prompt Pesticide Escalation
I'd like to share my latest article, posted today on PRWatch.org . The original has links - many, many links with lots of information. Out of everything in the article, I am most worried about the new GMO crops that are tolerant of isoxaflutole, a carcinogen. Because that is exactly what we need ... Read article
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leedems.org Purchasing Democracy: The Role of ALEC in Writing our Laws - Lee District Dems
ALEC describes itself as a “unique,” “unparalleled” and “unmatched” organization. It might be right. It is as if a state legislature had been reconstituted, yet corporations had pushed the people out the door. Learn more at the Center for Media and Democracy’s ALECexposed.org , and check out brea... Read article
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atomicinsights.com One Side of the Nuclear Technology Public Relations Battle in Wisconsin | Atomic Insights
Atomic Insights: Energy Technology, Economics and Politics from an Atomic Point of View Home » Uncategorized » One Side of the Nuclear Technology Public Relations Battle in Wisconsin One Side of the Nuclear Technology Public Relations Battle in Wisconsin March 27, 2009 The Center for Media and De... Read article
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dailycensored.com NRA to aid and abet fascist Governor Walker | Dailycensored.com
As CMD has documented on PRWatch.org and ALECexposed.org, just a few months later, Hammer presented the bil as a model for other statesl to ALEC’s Criminal Justice Task Force (now known as the Public Safety and Elections Task Force), and the NRA boasted that “[h]er talk was well-received.” The co... Read article
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bradblog.com Edward Snowden | The BRAD BLOG
"But when it becomes apparent that the United States government is doing this for economic advantage, they start to feel personally implicated, like they’re being actually robbed." While readers would do well to watch the entirety of the interview (see video below), the analysis offered within by... Read article
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csmonitor.com Energy and climate rallies – real or astroturf? - CSMonitor.com
"What we're seeing here [with API's push] is an inherently deceptive campaign," says Diane Farsetta , a senior researcher at the Center for Media and Democracy , an independent watchdog group in Madison, Wis. "Why organize these rallies that appropriate the tactics and appearance of a shoestring ... Read article
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arsindustrialis.org Corse, Territoire médiatique par excellence… Qui autre que la Corse peut proposer une telle réflexion ? | Ars Industrialis
[1] Aux États-Unis le spin doctor est un personnage bien identifié. Des livres, des sites comme sourcewatch.org ou prwatch.org tiennent la chronique de leurs opérations. Ils apparaissent dans des films ou des téléfilms. Il est vrai que la fonction existe au moins depuis les années 1930 même si le... Read article
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ecowatch.com The Most Dangerous ‘Model’ Laws Written by ALEC | EcoWatch
ALEC is trying to use state resolutions to add pressure to the federal government to approve TransCanada’s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. In fact, ALEC took its member legislators on a Big Oil-funded trip to Alberta, Canada, to promote tar sands , courtesy of lobbyists from TransCanada, Shell, D... Read article
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constitutioncampaign.org People's Blog for the Constitution » National Defense Authorization Act
They have no idea what’s gone missing from their lives and so don’t value what they’ve lost or, if they fret about it at all, console themselves with magical thinking—incantations like “I’ve done nothing wrong , so I’ve got nothing to hide.” They have little sense of how capricious governments ca... Read article
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