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'Kochs'

The Kochs get it right on the Lockheed deal; they don't need handout

Noted: Full agreement between the Arkansas blog and the Arkansas arm of Americans for Prosperity, the Koch-financed political operation that spent huge sums to turn the Arkansas legislature red.
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The Kochs want Scott Walker as 2016 GOP nominee

Hmmm. Talking Points Memo says the Kochs want Scott Walker as the 2016 Republican presidential candidate.
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Kochs plan to spend $889 million in 2016 campaign

Breathaking. The political organization backed by the Koch brothers plans to spend almost a billion dollars in the 2016 campaign cycle.

Election commissioner complains to Postal Service about Koch group mailing

State Election Commissioner Stu Soffer remains perturned about "warning" cards being sent to voters by the Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity. He's claiming to the postal service about how they're using a bulk mailing permit.
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Koch group mailing a 'voter history report card'

A mass mailer from the Koch-financed political empire seems to employ shaming as a tool to get people to vote. One Republican, a state election commissioner, wasn't too impressed.

Kochs: Buying influence from college to politicians. Just like some other billionaires we know.

When the Koch billionaires give, they attach strings, whether to politicians or a college favored with their philanthropy. Their philosophy-influenced educational giving brings to mind the Walton billions' deployment in behalf of their agenda by the University of Arkansas.
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Troubles in the Tea Party: Memo from former Arkansas AFP director raises question about movement

Mother Jones obtains memo from former Tea Party organization leader in Arkansas that suggests problems in the movement and also reveals squabbling in the ranks. Memo drops names of the likes of Phyllis Bell, wife of Rep. Nate Bell.

What's right with Kansas? Kochs take a beating is what

Good news from the Koch heartland — Kansas. Time and again moderate Republicans defeated candidates backed by Koch money and their political organization, Americans for Prosperity. Could we hope for more of the same in Arkansas?
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The Kochs and their ilk work to take over courts, too

Money talks loudly in judicial races around the country. What's the point of Kochs controlling legislatures if they can't control court review of those laws as well?

The open line, today's video and the Koch Watch

The open line, video roundup and news of the annual Things Go Better With Koch legislative strategy session in Dallas.
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Tom Cotton is perfect — for Arizona

The Kochs' political group, Americans for Prosperity, loves Tom Cotton. Too bad its blog doesn't seem to konw where he lives. Not that it matters, so long as he votes right. And he does.

Tomatogate: Pryor goes all in

Mark Pryor just can't quit jabbing at opponent Tom Cotton for snubbing the Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival in favor of meeting with the Koch brothers and other Republican fat cats.
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