Author: Eric Brown

Small Donor Funding: “Myth”

The LA Times deems Obama’s small-donor funding a “myth” in this report. Everybody knows how President-elect Barack Obama’s amazing campaign money machine was dominated by several million regular folks sending in hard-earned amounts under $200, a real sign of his broadbased grassroots support. Except, it turns out, that’s not really true.

William J. Clinton Foundation Donors

According to the Times, the William J. Clinton Foundation will name its donors soon. Mr. Clinton has never revealed his contributors, but among those whose identities have become known over the years are the Saudi royal family, the king of Morocco, a foundation linked to the United Arab Emirates, the governments of Kuwait and Qatar […]

Prop. 8 and the Mormon Church

California’s Fair Political Practices is apparently pursuing allegations against the Mormon Church regarding its activities related to Proposition 8. In a letter last Friday to Fred Karger, founder of San Diego-based Californians Against Hate, Roman Porter of the state’s political watchdog agency that the commission will investigate Karger’s allegations that the Mormon Church made hundreds […]