NEW: The super PAC American Priorities has spent about $6.9 million to boost socialist and progressive critics of the U.S.-Israel relationship this cycle, and picked a whole lot of winners. Is its work done? @InsidePolMoney
https://t.co/XBzRtEaziG
Here's background on some of the wealthy tech entrepreneurs and business owners funding American Priorities, the anti-AIPAC super PAC that supports anti-Zionist candidates. The PAC has spent about $300K on the CA special election today.
https://t.co/fLAXevRHT0
NEW: Who gets paid when Elon Musk spends hundreds of millions on U.S. elections? And why has his super PAC transferred $80 million to a mysterious entity called United States of America, Inc.? Read here ⬇️ ⬇️
https://t.co/klWK0SbLU6
The Senate race in Alaska could be pivotal this cycle. Democrat Mary Peltola, who is Yup'ik, will have to raise a lot of money from the Lower 48 to compete with Republican megadonors, while still running an "Alaska First" campaign. In @InsidePolMoney
https://t.co/geArozxktJ
NEW: I did a deep dive with J Street's political director. We discussed the liberal pro-Israel org's endorsement strategy, the growth of its political spending operation, competition with AIPAC and what it means to be "pro-Israel."
In @InsidePolMoney
https://t.co/YoinYdIt6O
Influence buying often is disguised as philanthropy, and now glad to see there’s a new platform covering it: Inside Political Money | Campaign Finance News and Analysis https://t.co/4fBWKMTaRS
NEW: I looked at George Soros's political spending. The bulk of his network's reported $$ has gone to the Dems institutional power base, not its left-wing insurgency (some has gone to that). Soros gave personally both to leftists (Platner) and moderates
https://t.co/jbd1D4Cvrb