Google does not disclose the dollar amount of its advocacy and think tank funding, beyond what's required by law for lobbyist, PAC, and candidate contributions.
Let's hope that the results of the 2008 elections are so painful for conservatives that Kristol will retreat to some Washington reactionary think tank funded by Richard Mellon Scaife, at which he will labor feverishly over manifestos to present to the next right-wing president.
They mobilized money, built lobbies, think tanks, funded right-wing movements and politicians in both parties.
She spent years with far-right think tanks funded by billionaire conservatives.
At this time, the only people promoting the material are climate skeptics and think tanks funded by corporations known for lobbying against climate change legislation".
It seems very clear now that populist anger is encouraged by a network of conservative think tanks funded, in part, by Big Carbon.
Yet, right now, foundations and think tanks funded by the fossil fuel industry are spreading misinformation about the integrity of climate science".
This is unsurprising, considering Levin hired as his top economist someone who has spent the last decade at coin-operated think tanks funded by the telcos.
Transparency is elusive, especially in editorial letters and on-air comments by pundits from "think tanks" funded by Koch dollars, dark money groups, or those surreptitiously representing fossil fuel companies.
But it's more likely that moving from the Senate to the world of think tank fund-raising (where he'll probably excel) and policy (where his experience is thinner) will reduce his public profile, and close a chapter in the history of conservatism in the process.
