By Arthur Alpert I have become Pavlov’s dog and I don’t like it. You may remember how Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) conditioned a dog to salivate at the ring of a bell. Well, editors at the Albuquerque Journal (Pavlov) have trained me (pooch) to rush from the breakfast table to the iMac. There’s no […]
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The Journal-Koch Brothers Relationship: How tight is it?
April 29th, 2015 · 4 Comments · campaign finance reform, journalism, Koch brothers, Uncategorized
Tags:ALEC·Andy Koenig·Arthur Alpert·E.J. Dionne·Eric Stern·Freedom Partners·Koch brothers·Libre Initiative·Paul Waldman·Politico·Washington Post
In Cahoots with the Kochs
January 27th, 2014 · No Comments · campaign finance reform, Fact Check, journalism, Uncategorized
By Arthur Alpert I prefer short, common words, but the Koch brothers have earned “ubiquitous” by dint of their generous, energetic efforts to fund sundry conservative and Far Right political causes from seemingly inexhaustible pots of gold. At the Albuquerque Journal, however, the Kochs’ civic efforts don’t get them much ink. For a long time, […]
Tags:ALEC·American Legislative Exchange Council·Americans for Prosperity·Arthur Alpert·Center for Public Integrity·Charles and David Koch·Chris Moody·Daniel Garza·Koch brothers·Libre Initiative·Matea Gold·Progress Now New Mexico·Washington Post