Government leftists at USAID call to break the law to cover their tracks, DOGE uncovers still more outrageous examples of government waste, Democratic bagman john Podesta showered billions on newly created NGOs, billions in LA homeless funds are unaccounted for, Syrian jihadis slaughter civilians, more pedo teachers get caught, lobbyists rake in big bucks, and… Continue reading LinkSwarm For March 14, 2025
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Abbott Aide Now Soros Lobbyist
If you wonder why conservative victories seem so few and far between sometimes, this story offers one explanation. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s former chief of staff Daniel Hodge is now a lobbyist for one of the biggest liberal organizations in the country. After a long history with Abbott since serving on his campaign for attorney… Continue reading Abbott Aide Now Soros Lobbyist
LinkSwarm for January 28, 2022
More Democrats accepting foreign payola, Russia sabre-rattles over Ukraine, a Supreme Court justice retires, Canada revolts, Harris County’s soft-on-crime policies are getting cops killed, and the war over tranny madness spreads. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm. “China’s Huawei Pays Tony Podesta $1 Million for White House Lobbying.” Long time Democratic power broker Tony Podesta has… Continue reading LinkSwarm for January 28, 2022
LinkSwarm for November 20, 2020
Greetings, and welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! Coronavirus is up around the world again, Democrats keep behaving badly (talk about your evergreen themes), some fun dog links, and it’s time to celebrate Life Day again! Good news, everyone! No more lockdowns in Texas! It took him long enough, but Governor Greg Abbott realizes what Democratic… Continue reading LinkSwarm for November 20, 2020
2019 Texas Legislative Session Starts Today
The 86th Texas legislative session starts today. There’s a new speaker and boatloads of bills have already been filed. Here are some of the pressing issues that Empower Texans has highlighted as key priorities: Abolish the Robin Hood school tax: The state should use existing funding streams to permanently buy down local school property taxes… Continue reading 2019 Texas Legislative Session Starts Today
Tony Podesta Steps Down From Podesta Group
Things that make you go “Hmmmm“: Democratic power lobbyist Tony Podesta, founder of the Podesta Group, is stepping down from the firm that bears his name after coming under investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller. Podesta announced his decision during a firm-wide meeting Monday morning and is alerting clients of his impending departure. The investigation… Continue reading Tony Podesta Steps Down From Podesta Group
“Superstorm Sandy? I say ‘Super Lobbyist Profits!'”
“Good afternoon, and welcome to the Lipsky Extreme Lobbying Seminar. And by ‘Extreme,’ I mean both our proven seminar methods and the profits you’ll be raking in after you get out of here.” “Is that why we’re wearing the shock collars?” “Got it in one! Immediate, painful correction is necessary for maximum learning in minimum… Continue reading “Superstorm Sandy? I say ‘Super Lobbyist Profits!’”
When Democrats Refer to “Stakeholders,” They Mean Lobbyists, Not Taxpayers
Terrified of the prospect of congressional Republicans that actually want to cut the budget, Senate Democrats have sent out an emergency distress call to lobbyists: In an e-mail obtained by ABC News, a top staffer for the key Senate Appropriations subcommittee called for a meeting of lobbyists and interest groups that would be affected by… Continue reading When Democrats Refer to “Stakeholders,” They Mean Lobbyists, Not Taxpayers