ALEC loses its anonymity
...... which makes ALEC less powerful ... which means less corporate money. Or the shift may even come from another direction: ALEC becomes more notorious ... which makes corporate benefactors nervous ... which means less money for ALEC ... which means less power...info
Coca-Cola and Pepsi Drop ALEC
...ALEC. Last year, Campus Progress launched an effort to press companies to quit ALEC in the wake of the disclosure that ALEC had drafted the Voter ID law. Color Of Change soon picked up the banner and has been engaged for months in efforts to convince companies...info
Beyond the Limits of Alec Baldwin Overexposure
...was a time, years ago, when a little Alec Baldwin didn’t seem like too much Alec Baldwin, when Alec Baldwin would show up on television or in a film and there would not be the inclination to smash the set or flee the den, or any of the common reactions to...info
Smart ALEC in New Jersey
...said there is no connection between the efforts spearheaded by Christie and ALEC. @mattkatz00 Never spoken 2 anyone from ALEC nor had any contact w/them. Today's story much ado about nothing. No influence on me whatsoever Meanwhile, an examination of campaign...info
Alec Baldwin Engaged to Hilaria Thomas
...Monologue CBS Alec Baldwin Alec Baldwin Birthday April 3 | GoreMaster Facts and Trivia Alec Baldwin at the Movies Alec Baldwin Alec Baldwin Is Engaged to Hilaria Thomas! Alec Baldwin liked it so much he put a ring on it! The 53-year-old 30 Rock star is engaged...info
Coalition Successful at Getting Corporations to Drop ALEC
...it was, there’s a group called Progressive States that has tried for years to do the same thing on the Democratic side. But ALEC is different. It’s literally underwritten by corporations. They fund ALEC to write business-friendly legislation and get it into...info
Coke, Kraft and Pepsi Sever Ties with ALEC
...“We did not participate in meetings or conversations related to other issues.†The statement added: “Our membership in ALEC expires this spring and for a number of reasons, including limited resources, we have made the decision not to renew.†Kraft’s move...info
Corporations Learn That ALEC Is Bad for Business
...and Democracy, Common Cause, Progress Now, and Color of Change, People For the American Way will continue our efforts to hold ALEC accountable for the toxic agenda being waged at the expense of the American people. Corporations who are members of ALEC need...info
Coca-Cola Pulls Support From ALEC
...and "Stand your ground" laws, with a request to call Coca-Cola. On Wednesday night the company announced that it was leaving ALEC, no longer funding the group in any way. Rashad Robinson, executive director of ColorOfChange.org, said that a senior vice president...info
ALEC’s secret influence on state laws, legislators
...â€" the American Legislative Exchange Council â€" is a corporate-funded organization based in Washington that provides training, support and other services to conservative state legislators all over the country. One of its prime roles is to draft business-friendly...info