Of the People, But Not Like the People
Interesting notes about how the makeup of Congress has changed and yet seemingly defied the demographic makeup of our changing America. In an election that saw nearly a quarter of Congress turn over,...
View ArticleTo Romney “Corporations Are People”
“Attacking people for their success,” is how Mitt Romney described the movement to increase taxes on America’s wealthiest citizens. Romney revealed even more at the es Moines Register’s “Presidential...
View ArticleKoch Said What?
“It’s not illegal, but it’s wrong.” That was Common Cause President Bob Edgar’s remark to CNN when asked about the activity of the Koch brothers, back in the spotlight after an audio leak from the...
View ArticleRick Perry Scoffs at “Just $5,000″
Public Campaign tackles the lingering question from Monday night’s Republican debate: how much *does* it take, Gov. Perry? “If you’re saying I can be bought off for $5,000, I’m offended,” Gov. Rick...
View ArticleNewt Gingrich’s Bridges
Newt Gingrich says he was a historian when he worked for Freddie Mac. Sources within the company say he was there to build bridges. Common Cause President Bob Edgar rightly points out, “That’s...
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