Sourcewatch

Whilst researching for a piece on Ken Livingstone and Yusuf al-Qaradawi, I came across this article on "Sourcewatch" about "Labour Friends of Israel".

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Here's a portion from a "Sourcewatch" article entitled "A Short but Tragic History of E-voting Public Relations" - ... "

OpEdNews - Diary: The American Patriot Act, Northrop Grumman & The Help America Vote Act 2009

According to Sourcewatch.org, a website operated by the Center for Media and Democracy, the CALA chapters were created "to give the appearance of a groundswell of public desire to alter the legal system to make it harder to bring lawsuits for injuries and illness caused by hazardous products."

Wendell Potter: The Front Group Hall of Shame Gets a New Inductee Wendell Potter 2011

The list of corporations Sourcewatch gives as its clients – including ExxonMobil, Saudi Aramco, Cargill, Dow Chemical, Shell and BP – makes my hair stand on end.

Dear Stewart Brand: If we can't trust your claims on DDT, why should we trust you on anything else? George Monbiot 2010

There is much on the funding of the Labour party by LFI members and trips to Israel, the tone is very censorious but no more than I would expect from Sourcewatch.

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* Note: Some additional funding info has been added from 2008 tax forms that is not yet reported by MediaMatters, Sourcewatch or ExxonSecrets.

Brendan DeMelle: Denial-a-palooza 4: Annual Climate Denier Conference of Groups Funded by Exxon, Koch Industries 2010

From Sourcewatch: The group is closely associated with the Australian mining industry, and was founded in 2000 by Ray Evans, then an executive at Western Mining Corporation (WMC), who was also involved in founding the HR Nicholls Society and the Bennelong Society.

Brendan DeMelle: Denial-a-palooza 4: Annual Climate Denier Conference of Groups Funded by Exxon, Koch Industries 2010

According to Sourcewatch, more than half of overall company revenue (some 27 billion dollars), comes from weapons sales.

Jeanine Molloff: Waiting For Superman Is an Insult to True Educators 2010

The petition has proven equally dubious, as Sourcewatch reports:

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Craig Loehle is their Chief Scientist, according to Sourcewatch.

Andy Revkin, out in the cold EliRabett 2010