Public Campaign Action Fund - Grover Norquist

Protest Tomorrow Morning At Americans For Tax Reform

Rick Bielke — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:56:00 +0000

MoveOn.org, along with co-sponsors Public Campaign Action Fund and Campaign for America's future, will be holding a peaceful protest tomorrow morning at 9:45 AM in front of the offices of Americans for Tax Reform. We'll be protesting at the ...

50 Jack Abramoffs

Rick Bielke — Fri, 06 Jan 2006 11:30:00 +0000

From today's E.J Dionne column:"What the Republicans need is 50 Jack Abramoffs," his friend Grover Norquist told National Journal in 1995. So do you think Grover got his wish? ...

Drowned

David Donnelly — Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:23:00 +0000

Much has been made about Grover Norquist's famous utterance that conservatives ought to reduce the size of government so much that you could drown it in a bathtub.At these times, when we have seen the human suffering caused by the success of ...

Going Back To Cali

Rick Bielke — Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:45:00 +0000

LA Times headline: Lobbyist Tied to DeLay Indicted. Jack Abramoff was arrested in Los Angeles and will face a magistrate some time today. The LA Times and Washington Post both had good story's summarizing the scam Abramoff and his associates ...

"Tom, Jack and Friends:" A "Cheat Sheet"

Meghan Scott — Thu, 11 Aug 2005 09:14:00 +0000

It can be hard keeping your Congressional scandals and the whole cast of characters straight. Luckily, TPMCafe.com has provided us with a cheat sheet. A who's who in the world of political scandal. In "Tom, Jack, and Friends," Josh Eidelson...

We've got mail

David Donnelly — Fri, 24 Jun 2005 08:21:00 +0000

Exhibit 1 and Exhibit 2 (both large PDFs) from Sen. McCain's hearings on the Abramoff/Scanlon/Reed/DeLay/Norquist scandals involving $82 billion in bilked fees from six Native American tribes.These are treasure troves. I've gone through the ...

A yoga instructor, a lifeguard, and a superlobbyist open a think tank...

Rick Bielke — Thu, 23 Jun 2005 08:38:00 +0000

Sound like a bad joke? Welcome to the wonderful world of superlobbyist Jack Abramoff. Yesterday, during a Senate hearing looking into Abramoff's lobbying practices with American Indian tribes, Sen. McCain and Sen. Dorgan explored two issues: ...