Sentences with phrase «about dark money»

The senator must have been talking about the dark money of the «Climate Industrial Complex.»
Wilder said he's heard concerns about dark money and foreign money coming into campaigns via cyrptocurrency, but «we're at the point where we have to try to figure it out.»

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The article continues, «Dark words are muttered about how foreign money is to blame.»
One of the most talked - about «dark money» groups of the election released its tax returns yesterday, showing it raised almost $ 77 million from fewer than 100 donors over 19 months.
[16] Very little was known about DonorsTrust until late 2012 and early 2013, when the Guardian and others published extensive reports on what Mother Jones called «the dark - money ATM of the conservative movement.»
«A broad coalition of investors wants companies to tell stockholders and the public more about so - called «dark money» spent both in campaigns and on lobbying by groups that use corporate money and don't say where it comes from,» Welsh of Si2 said.
The Chamber's deluge of dark money in congressional races should alarm all those concerned about the health of our democracy.
I know that complaining about the weather is hardly what you came to read about on a food blog, but my point is that last weekend I got caught in one of those depressing downward spirals of adult worries pertaining to jobs and money, and the dark, depressing winter day outside wasn't making it any better.
Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.
On Saturday morning, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said the secretive budget negotiation process left the public «in the dark about how taxpayer money will be spent.»
Easing political activity rules for churches also raises questions about whether churches could be pulled into the campaign finance sphere and effectively become «dark money» committees that play partisan politics without disclosing donors.
«As in past years, the budget negotiation process was mostly done behind closed doors, leaving the public in the dark about how taxpayer money will be spent,» DiNapoli said in a statement.
Last year, openDemocracy's reporting on Banks's finances prompted Labour MP Ben Bradshaw to ask in parliament about «the role of dark money in the EU referendum» and the Electoral Commission is inquiring into the ultimate source of the # 8.4 million Banks ploughed into his Leave.EU campaign.
Easier, too, to throw around vague, anti-Semitic tropes about George Soros than to come clean about where the Brexit campaign cash came from, after openDemocracy's reporting triggered questions in parliament about the role of dark money in the EU referendum — and the concerns about foreign and particularly Russian interference in western democracies.
One dark and stormy night, an over-worked, stressed out supplement company CEO was sitting at his desk brainstorming ways he could make more money by exploiting gaps in the average consumer's knowledge about supplements, when BAM!
For my money, The Ides Of March — with its dark view of human nature and satisfyingly twisty plot — is one of the most entertaining films ever made about the political process.
In an interview with MTV during the release of The Dark Knight Rises, Nolan claimed his lack of deleted scenes is about money:
This week I witness abject horror at a Michael Shannon performance that must have been done to pay some back taxes or a Superbowl bet gone bad, we hunt us some Nazis, get animated about a girl trying to save her family, try to play nice with the ex-boyfriend, realize how much money we don't have, and go on a dark road trip with our brother.
Available November 2 All About the Money It's Not Yet Dark Ten Percent (aka Call My Agent!)
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For decades, Kuklinski would kill over 100 people and gain a reputation for his cold blooded professionalism, meanwhile keeping his wife (Winona Ryder) and kids completely in the dark about where their money came from.
The less one knows about this movie going in the better, so suffice to say that from this goofy beginning, Tickled becomes ever darker, gradually uncovering a world of big - money lawsuits, blackmail, secret identities, and exploitation.
In spite of the fact that taxpayers continue to be in the dark about the effectiveness of a school voucher program that diverts money away from public schools, lawmakers have voted to expand it anyway over the next ten years.
If you want to be reminded about two current biggies that make up the framework of the world we live in — big money distorting democratic politics and climate change — Dark Money is a good, depressing, bedside aide - mémmoney distorting democratic politics and climate change — Dark Money is a good, depressing, bedside aide - mémMoney is a good, depressing, bedside aide - mémoire.
I remember about 10 years ago at the very last Dark & Stormy mystery conference, the guest speaker (NY pubbed author) literally said self - published authors were taking money out of her pocket.
I must admit that after my discharge I was still mostly in the dark about proper credit and money management but I did know that I could never again make the same mistakes that caused my bankruptcy.
How money laundering works is outside the scope of this question, but in case you are curious, here are a couple of articles about the «dark side» of finance:
But those would just be more excuses piled on top of one another to stay in the dark about becoming more money smart.
The best debt settlement companies won't keep you in the dark about any crucial information simply because they want your money.
Usually when I write a review I'll just add the value for money in the score bar at the bottom and not mention much about it other than in a summary, this games pricing has been set up differently to what we usually see, for example you can buy the full game for about # 30 OR if you're an online multiplayer fanatic and only want to play that part of the game you can buy the Multiplayer version for # 20, now if you've bought the multiplayer and fancy expanding to the full game it will cost you # 15 for the single player being # 5 over the original price, most will think that this is fair, you can get the multiplayer element cheaper and test it out, if you like it you can then grab the campaign, well, this is where it gets dark.
Oh sure, the fights won't exactly give Dark Souls a run for its money, and anyone who can beat Cuphead is going to absolutely flatten the bosses within about 30 seconds, but they're better none the less.
Games for older women were supposed to be bright and pink, focused around kittens and farming, until dark horror games about sexy vampires arrived and made a lot of money.
For now, here are some of the most compelling details about a few of the families not named Koch probed by Mayer in «Dark Money».
about Jane Mayer's «Dark Money» Book Reveals Koch Brothers Paid Firm Run by Former NYPD Chief to Smear Her
At this point in time, the «news» stories citing Davies» accusations have been done so many times, you'd actually have difficulty counting up his accusations (full text for that screencapture wipeout here) about the Koch brothers, «dark money», Exxon, or whatever other «enemy du jour» which happened to be popular at the time who supposedly funded lies from skeptic scientists.
Whitehouse then directed the media to a clip of Whitehouse questioning Gorsuch about alleged «dark money» during a hearing in the House Judiciary Committee.
about Exclusive: Major Climate Denial Funders Donors Trust and Donors Capital Fund Handled $ 479 Million Of Dark Money
A few years ago, when I was first launched into becoming the amateur investigator of what's up with whatsupwiththat, and the flood of really well crafted (certainly not done by ignorant people) anonymous emails conveying little known proof of Obama's secret Islamitude, and other lies that would damage Rush Limbaugh's reputation if he were to personally deliver them... Ah Say, Ah Say (Foghorn Leghorn accent) when I was first launched into all that, from reading prodigious comment - storms in many places, including judithcurry.com, but also invading more liberal venues, I concluded what we have here is less a movement for anything, than a massively stroked and stoked «Great Liberal Hating and Baiting Cult», with a very big self - organizing component, but definitely nourished in all sorts of ways by the folks you can read about in Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Meyer (best book yet of its class and I've read many).
[37] Very little was known about DonorsTrust until late 2012 and early 2013, when the Guardian and others published extensive reports on what Mother Jones called «the dark - money ATM of the conservative movement.»
But those would just be more excuses piled on top of one another to stay in the dark about becoming more money smart.
The most practical element YNAB offers is that you can sync the app between devices, so spouses or partners aren't in the dark about the home's finances, permitting you to share a budget with a spouse or other user, or simply devote one for your own personal money.
If your spouse keeps you in the dark about family finances or feels the need to control everything related to money, it may be time to speak up.
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