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A wounded Statue of Liberty

How the CNP, a Republican Powerhouse, Helped Spawn Trumpism, Disrupted the Transfer of Power, and Stoked the Assault on the Capitol

by Anne Nelson | Feb 22, 2021 | Politics

…on that fateful January afternoon. Anne Nelson is the author of Shadow Network: Money, Media, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right. Bloomsbury will publish a new paperback edition in May, 2021. Nelson is the recipient of the Livingston Award for j…

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Trump Stethoscope illustration by Edel Rodriguez

Anatomy of Deceit: Team Trump Deploys Doctors with Dubious Qualifications to Push Fake Cure for Covid-19

by Anne Nelson | Sep 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, Politics

…s’ Washington “summit” in July. Brandon, Nelson, and Martin are all prominent members of a secretive organization called the Council for National Policy, a shadowy coalition that coordinates initiatives among conservative megadonors, political operati…

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Holding Democracy in the U.S. Hostage

by Anne Nelson | Oct 10, 2019 | Politics

…he Secret Hub of the Radical Right, Anne Nelson’s chilling new book about the covert group that masterminds the Radical Right’s ongoing assault on American democracy. Out at the end of October, Shadow Network can be pre-ordered here. Nelson is the aut…

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A Conversation with Denis Hayes

by Lou Dubose | Nov 1, 2013 | Environment

  In 1969, Gaylord Nelson, seven years out of the U.S. Senate, called on Denis Hayes to organize what Nelson envisioned as a national teach-in on the environment. The result was the first Earth Day, conceived of by the former Democratic senator and r…

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