Taylor Lorenz4d ago

How Democrats Are Embracing Dark Money

Democrats are creating obscure new nonprofits to funnel hundreds of millions of dollars into politics, raising concerns about ethics and transparency. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/03/us/politics/dark-money-nonprofits-explainer.html

How Democrats Are Embracing Dark Money

The left is creating new, obscure nonprofits to funnel hundreds of millions of dollars into politics and advocacy.

The New York Times
Show threadLauren Weinstein
@taylorlorenz Good. Take the money. Stop coming to a gunfight with a sharp feather.
Apr 3 at 5:20pmWeb
Show threadJoeHenzi4d ago
@lauren They intend to stop it, this is her second crusade against democrats and dark money, meanwhile...
Show threadAlex3d ago
@JoeHenzi @lauren A lot of billionaires funding the corpo journalist class to pull out all the stops in an attempt to stall Democrats from having talent like Lina Khan coming back in 2028.
Show threadJoeHenzi3d ago
@adubya @lauren I just know she also apparently went after someone else on this topic - and only democrats - which is weird to me...
Show threadJoeHenzi3d ago

@adubya @lauren

Also interesting report from the field: They are all over Southeast Indiana stopping: solar installations

Farms aren't profitable in the area, but big coal, oil, the Saudis are paying the residents to oppose #Solar