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Alex Kotch

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  • The Guardian
  • Salon.com
  • American Prospect
  • Sludge
  • Rewire News Group
  • Paste Magazine
  • DeSmog
  • The Nation
  • VICE
  • and more…

Past articles by Alex:

Organizers of Jan. 6 Rally Are Promoting Doctors Who Push Fake COVID Cures

The Tea Party Patriots Foundation sponsored events by a group that helped spread lies about cures for COVID-19. → Read More

The Democrat blocking progressive change is beholden to big oil. Surprised?

Joe Manchin owns millions of dollars in coal stock, founded an energy firm and Exxon lobbyists brag about their access to him. Republicans fundraise on his behalf → Read More

Right-Wing Groups Attack Election and Ethics Reform Bill

Conservative groups are pulling out the stops to attack S. 1 and its House equivalent, H.R. 1. → Read More

Republicans used oil industry-backed study to criticize Deb Haaland

Senators posed misleading questions as they cited findings of a widely criticized research report → Read More

The 2020 Republican campaign: A systematic and sustained attack on people of color

While right-wing Americans primed for insurrection, the GOP portrayed protesters for racial justice as terrorists → Read More

Republicans criticizing Haaland's nomination have ties to fossil fuels

The congresswoman has faced hostile questioning from senators during her confirmation for interior secretary. Some of them are personally invested in fossil fuels → Read More

New Right-Wing CEO of Parler Wants to Rewrite the Constitution

Former CEO John Matze claims he was fired for wanting Parler to crack down on violent groups following January 6. → Read More

As Lawmakers Prepare to Draw New District Lines, GOP Has the Advantage

Fresh off the 2020 election, GOP lawmakers will be empowered to further slice up their states to aid their party. → Read More

Trump Megadonors and Business Execs Are Bankrolling QAnon-Friendly Candidates

House Freedom Caucus members, gun rights organizations and prominent GOP donors are donating to extremist candidates. → Read More

GOP's Strategy for 2020 Election Looks Like an All-Out Assault on Voting Rights

The Republican Party and its allies are taking an “all-of-the-above” approach to restrict voting as much as possible. → Read More

Funding hate: How online merchants and payment processors aid white nationalists

Amazon, DonorBox and Stripe are among the companies helping white nationalist groups sell goods and raise money → Read More

Wealthy Donors and Fossil Fuel Interests Pump Millions Into Super PACs for 2020

Fossil fuels companies and executives have contributed $18.8 million so far, with Koch Industries leading the pack. → Read More

Right-Wing Business Billionaires Launch Attack on Bernie Sanders

Billionaires have a lot to lose in a Sanders administration. → Read More

Members of Congress Own Up to $93 Million in Fossil Fuel Stocks

As dire climate change projections mount, one in four members of Congress is invested in oil, gas, or coal interests. → Read More

Members of Congress Own Up to $93 Million in Fossil Fuel Stocks

As dire climate change projections mount, one in four members of Congress is invested in oil, gas, or coal interests. → Read More

Members of Congress Own Up to $93 Million in Fossil Fuel Stocks

As dire climate change projections mount, one in four members of Congress is invested in oil, gas, or coal interests. → Read More

Former Biden Chief of Staff is Fox News’ Top Lobbyist

A former key Biden official began lobbying for the rightwing news channel in July, a recent filing shows. → Read More

Former Biden Chief of Staff is Fox News’ Top Lobbyist

Sludge produces investigative journalism on lobbying and money in politics. The American Prospect is re-publishing this article.When Rupert Murdoch sold part of his 21st C → Read More

Charles Koch Is Funding a Campaign to Kill Food Stamps and Medicaid

The group has already achieved some victories in states including Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi and West Virginia. → Read More

Death and destruction: this is David Koch's sad legacy

Anarcho-capitalism was the real cancer plaguing the billionaire libertarian. And it spread across universities, halls of Congress and the White House → Read More