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On the left, Kevin Roberts, President of the Heritage Foundation and former President of Wyoming Catholic College, whose forward for Project 2025 includes a full-bore attack on LGBTQ and reproductive rights. And on the right, Charles Koch, 14th richest man in the world, co-originator of the Koch network, and widely seen as the driving force behind climate denial and the attacks on public schools and public health.

Project 2025: The Latest Plot Against America

by Anne Nelson | Mar 13, 2024 | Election 2024

…t’s not a threat, it’s a promise.   Anne Nelson is the author of Shadow Network: Money, Media, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right. Nelson is the recipient of the Livingston Award for journalism and a Guggenheim Fellowship for historical research….

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Tony Perkins (left) of the Family Research Council honors Rep. Mike Johnson for his voting record on March 1, 2023

How Christian Nationalists, Big Oil and the Big Lie Seized the Speaker’s Gavel

by Anne Nelson | Oct 31, 2023 | Politics

…ation faces another contested race. Anne Nelson is the author of Shadow Network: Money, Media, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right. Nelson is the recipient of the Livingston Award for journalism and a Guggenheim Fellowship for historical research….

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Two hands holding up a box of mifeprex, the abortion pill

Texas District Court Judge Who Ruled on Mifepristone was Handpicked by the Same Network that Brought the Lawsuit

by Anne Nelson | Apr 18, 2023 | Health, Politics

…nging the future of the country.”   Anne Nelson, a contributing editor at The Washington Spectator, is the author of Shadow Network: Money, Media, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right (Bloomsbury Publishing). Nelson is the recipient of the Livingst…

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Chris Rufo on Fox News

Religious Right Fuels National Attack On School Boards, Exploiting Parental Frustration Over Covid Restraints 

by Anne Nelson | Nov 23, 2021 | Politics

…, and they are well underway now.   Anne Nelson is the author of Shadow Network: Money, Media, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right. Nelson is the recipient of the Livingston Award for journalism and a Guggenheim Fellowship for historical research….

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Next Steps on the U.S. AI Bill of Rights

by Dr. Lorraine Kisselburgh and Marc Rotenberg | Nov 2, 2021 | Politics, Technology

…ry’s foundational principles, Lander and Nelson said “in the 21st century, we need a ‘bill of rights’ to guard against the powerful technologies we have created.” We could not agree more. In 2018, working with computer scientists and legal experts, we…

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