The Center for Media and Democracy did a press call this week about its investigation into The State Policy Network. “What we uncovered through our investigation is that SPN along with its affiliates amount to $83 million just flooding into the states to push and promote this agenda …,” CMD director Lisa Graves told reporters on a Wednesday call. “And that money is on the rise.”
SPN’s $83 mil. right-wing empire is funded by Altria, NJOY e-cigarettes, Microsoft, Facebook & more http://t.co/gqjoR66SCK #stinktanks
— CMD’s PR Watch (@prwatch) November 13, 2013
Josh Eidelson at Salon gave a nice summary of the CMD report.
New @Salon: Meet the right-wing network with sponsors like Facebook, funders like Kochs, & alumni like Ted Cruz: http://t.co/zR9rnzlFwo #p2
— Josh Eidelson (@josheidelson) November 15, 2013