According to DemocracyNow, the CEO's of big corporations have a distinct preference for who they want in the White House. How can you tell? Watch where their contributions flow: The Hill newspaper reports the top executives from the country’s largest companies have donated ten times more money to John McCain’s…
All of the candidates are for sale, according to the August 21, 2008 edition of Rolling Stone. The article, by Matt Taibbi, is entitled: "Candidates for Sale: What do Obama and McCain have in common? The same big donors, who will expect to have their way no matter who wins."…
Check out this video: McCain is pointedly reminding the Wall Street Journal that media access isn't free. If you don't write nice things about McCain, you might not get any story at all. The accompanying article and video provide both the incident and the motive. If reporter Elizabeth Holmes shapes…
Does money buy elections? After reading this 2008 paper by "Just $6," you'll have no doubt. What is Just $6 about? Congress would only have to spend $6 per citizen per year to publicly fund each and every election for the House, the Senate and the White House. When you…
When Barack Obama opts of out pubic financing for his campaign, the media screams bloody murder. Why isn't the corporate media admitting that John McCain has done the same thing? Arianna Huffington explains: Cut to Super Tuesday, when McCain had the Republican nomination all but wrapped up. Suddenly, he didn't…