Not exact matches
The term «dark
money» is often applied to this category of political spender
because these groups do not have to disclose the sources of their funding — though a minority do disclose some or all of their
donors, by choice or in response to specific circumstances.
lmao sure tell that the the hormone driven teens of the world... you can only have woopie if your going to marry, marriage will go through the roof... but so will divorce and lawyers will love that mentality
because child custody battles make them loads of
money and let's not forget the physcologist / phychiatrists that will make big
money having to help all these emotionally damaged adults that were dragged through custody battles due to the fact their genetic
donors procreated when it was the best time for them.
This strategy looks to be focused on the general election
because its goal is long - term support - building rather than short - term persuasion or fundraising — the move of a candidate who's willing to invest at least some online
money in expanding the pool of supporters, volunteers and (ultimately)
donors for the Fall rather than in trying to win Ohio and Texas in a couple of weeks.
Also note:
because of the Republican
donors» delay in getting into the action this year, their advertising
money won't go as far, since I.E. groups buying ads late in the cycle are paying premium prices.
Trump digital director Brad Parscale credits the campaign's Facebook outreach (along with Trump's own use of Twitter) for their victory, particularly
because the social network was their primary channel into the hearts of prospective supporters and
donors (more than two million of whom gave the campaign
money).
The 2004 election cycle saw a dramatic rise in the number and size of nonprofit organizations that bought TV ads, organized voter turnout drives and conducted political «education» campaigns that were effectively working on behalf of (or against) one candidate or party, and
because they used «soft
money» in the process, their
donors weren't limited in how much they could give and didn't fall under the strict disclosure rules required when trying to influence an election.
But as the big traditional
donors attend their last $ 1000 - a-plate dinners, small
donors across the country should become every campaign's target, in part
because a campaign can turn to them for
money again and again.
Latimer must rely on big
money donors to support his inaccurate mailers
because he either does not care enough to attend public forums on issues important to constituents, or he is too feeble.
The NYT slaps de Blasio for professing «a devotion to goodness and idealism, and working for «the people» while quietly taking unlimited sums of cash from big
donors, supposedly
because these benefactors love the values he fights for and not the access and influence that buckets of
money can buy.»
That's likely
because of the numerous other avenues
donors who want to give a lot of
money to can take that are much easier than creating their own committee.
«A lot of times the need to fundraise large amounts of
money prevents a lot of people who are qualified and who are leaders in that community from running for office
because they don't have networks that include wealthy
donors,» said Allie Boldt, a Washington, D.C. - based counsel for the think tank Demos.
A nonprofit launched by Mayor de Blasio accepted
money from at least two
donors that his mayoral campaign had rejected
because they had city contracts, a Post review found.
Such organizations have earned the moniker «dark
money» groups
because they can typically shield the names of
donors from the public.
Lorigo created the trust account — to which people can donate anonymously —
because some
donors might be reluctant to give
money on a GoFundMe page, where
donors are listed publicly.
I bet she had
money left in her campaign account, and since judges are only allowed to have a campaign account for a specific campaign, she probably tried to give the leftover
money to Fertel (and probably to other Dems too - someone should check) before the deadline,
because then she would have to return the
money to the
donors.
The group, which could accept unlimited contributions
because of its status, allegedly funneled
money from wealthy
donors into de Blasio's campaign coffers — avoiding campaign finance restrictions.
And to test the overhead aversion hypothesis, sometimes a donation to a charity would come with the promise that 100 % of the
money would go to the cause,
because the overhead was already covered by another
donor.
One veteran of that battle recalls it as «very bloody,» especially
because the Whitehead wasn't raising much
money and feared that Lander would vacuum up potential
donors.
TNTP was forced to fund the work out of operating
monies because no
donors thought it a worthwhile investment.
They're polarizing
because they take
money from public schools, which can't easily lower their costs as they lose per - pupil spending and lack access to additional sources of funding through private
donors.
The argument that it's a bad thing is that it funnels the
money of animal - welfare
donors into the puppy mill industry,
because the dogs are being sold by puppy mill operators.
I would like to see self - imposed funding ceilings being introduced
because too much
money is probably a bad thing:
donors expect that
money to translate into something tangible with the sinister necessity for stretch goals.
She and scores of other people can advise us to «follow the
money» until doomsday comes, it is a fruitless exercise if no evidence is found to prove evil intentions on the part of skeptics, made worse if whatever amount of
money donated to skeptics can't be disproved as being given solely
because the
donors simply agreed with what was being said.
Statist politicians are absolutely in love with global warming theology,
because it lets them shake corporations down for cash, seize control of industries, use tax
money to forge crony relationships with major
donors, and shove the Little People around.