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After Tough 2012, Conservative Koch Brothers Regroup
February 28, 2013 Conservative groups backed by wealthy industrialists David and Charles Koch spent millions but fared badly in the 2012 elections. Now they're assessing how they can get more for their money in 2014 and beyond.
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When is it BEST for Scientists To Trust Each Other's Results?
April 17, 2012 When do we agree that a science's results are trustworthy? The answer can't be "never."
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Obama's First 2012 TV Ad Defends Energy Record, Dings Koch Bros.
January 19, 2012 The spot isn't just a defense of the president's energy policy, including loan guarantees to green energy companies like the failed Solyndra. It's also a defense of his ethics.
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Reports Provide Glimpse Behind Koch Brothers' Political-Fundraising Curtain
September 7, 2011 The reports by the liberal Mother Jones and Brad Blog about the Koch Brothers' private Vail meeting in June with scores of other members of the superwealthy class are reminders that, no matter how rich you are, you still don't have enough money apparently to accomplish all you'd like on your own. You still need help from other like-minded superwealthy.
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Rick Perry's Got Texas-Sized Money-Raising Skills
August 10, 2011 The Texas governor is widely expected to enter the presidential race this weekend, and once he does, the strength of his Texas-sized fundraising machine will likely reboot the race for the Republican nomination.
