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In @VDHanson’s just-released book, he argues that major American grantmakers and their grantees were among those on the left whose tactical errors and overreaches helped return Trump to office. Such errors and overreaches, he argues, have continued during Trump’s second term. capitalresearch.org/article/…
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“The idea that we should allow a partnership between Anthropic, OpenAI, and the Feds, now that would be a recipe for entrenching this wretched cult in a big bad way,” CRC's Scott Walter said, arguing against a doomsday view of AI.  nypost.com/2026/09/25/us-new…
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s mega-yacht uses enough electricity each day to power 580 average American homes, yet he gives millions to groups pushing to restrict your energy use. Learn more: capitalresearch.org/article/…
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Since Congress created the charitable deduction, policymakers with strong limited-government credentials have questioned its merits. Whether it should be eliminated, preserved, or narrowed is a legitimate policy debate about incentives, distribution, and pluralism.  capitalresearch.org/article/…
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A tale as old as government: Are AI companies following the same playbook as tobacco companies and countless others to limit competition and maintain their market control? Watch the full episode of the Who Funds That? Podcast: capitalresearch.org/article/…
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FREOPP President @AkashJC talks about presidential authority over federal agencies and what Trump v. Slaughter means for labor policy on @capitalresearch's Who Funds That? podcast. Watch & listen here! piped.video/watch?v=bT4BBcMC…
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Leftist groups like the Climate Judiciary Project are going to great lengths to try to unduly influence American judges. CRC’s Scott Walter testified on what that looks like and why it’s so insidious. See more: capitalresearch.org/article/…
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Leftist groups have figured out how to co-opt required continuing education classes for judges to push their agenda. CRC President Scott Walter testified before the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs about what’s going on and what can be done about it. Watch his full testimony or read it here: capitalresearch.org/article/…
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Scott Walter testifies before the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs testimony
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The Climate Judiciary Project’s influence campaign goes *far* beyond biased judicial education. As @capitalresearch Institute’s Scott Walter points out, CJP has manipulated an “echo chamber” of nonprofits and liberal law firms, funded by well-funded activist groups, to launch lawfare against American energy and undermine US energy independence.
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“An honest observer must admit, first, that the massive federal bureaucracy tilts left; second, that these bureaucrats love to send your tax dollars to their friends at left-leaning nonprofits that serve the left-of-center political party,” said CRC’s Scott Walter. dailysignal.com/2026/09/12/a…
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An NYC law firm has a colorful history of representing communists, accused spies, Jimmy Hoffa, and Castro’s Cuba. You’ve probably never heard of the firm, but some of its principals’ names may be very familiar. capitalresearch.org/article/…
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Bill Gates has changed his tune on climate change, now believing that the secret to protecting humanity is to promote prosperity rather than impede it. And that path to prosperity runs through abundant, affordable energy. Learn more: capitalresearch.org/article/…
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Who do Communists—both foreign regimes and Americans—call when they need counsel? CRC’s @MichaelWatsonDC, @BraunKen, and Robert Stilson discuss the commies’ lawyers of choice on the latest episode of Who Fund That? Full episode: capitalresearch.org/article/…
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The federal bureaucracy tilts left & “these bureaucrats love to send your tax dollars to their friends at left-leaning nonprofits that serve the left-of-center political party,” @capitalresearch President Scott Walter told me. 🧵8/10
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