Americans For Prosperity
Events (52)
- February 16, 2009: Americans for Prosperity to Host Economic Protest in Colorado 2009-02-16
- February 16-17, 2009: ’Porkulus’ Rallies Protesting Obama Economic Policies Occur in Seattle, Denver; Rallies Have ‘Tea Party’ Connections 2009-02-16
- February 17, 2009: Colorado Anti-Stimulus Rally Organized by Americans for Prosperity, Coors-Funded Think Tank 2009-02-17
- February 19, 2009 and After: Well-Funded, Well-Organized ‘Tea Party’ Groups Form within Hours of ‘Impromptu’ CNBC Rant 2009-02-19
- April 8, 2009: Lobbyists Organize ‘Tea Party’ Tax Protests; Republican Lawmakers Join In 2009-04-08
- May 29, 2009: Anti-Health Care Reform Lobbyist Has Deep GOP Connections, Progressive Web Site Finds 2009-05-29
- June 30, 2009: House Member Faces Charges that ‘Dead Baby Juice’ Used to Create Diseases, ‘Socialized Medicine’ Will Destroy America 2009-06-30
- July 23, 2009: Conservative Lobbying Organization Launches Bus Tour to Protest Health Care Reform Proposals 2009-07-23
- July 24, 2009: Conservative Lobbying Group Sends ‘Town Hall’ Schedule to ‘Tea Party’ Mailing List 2009-07-24
- July 27, 2009: Conservative Health Care Protester Hangs Congressman in Effigy 2009-07-27
- July 27, 2009: Lobbyist Protesters Disrupt Democratic Senator’s Town Hall 2009-07-27
- August 1, 2009: Texas Congressmen Pursued by Hostile Crowd after Health Care Discussion 2009-08-01
- August 3, 2009: Conservatives Using Vagaries of Health Care Reform Proposals to Launch Effective Opposition, Columnist Observes 2009-08-03
- August 4, 2009: Anti-Health Care Reform Activisits Disrupt New York Town Hall Discussion of High-Speed Rail 2009-08-04
- August 5, 2009: Leader of Americans for Tax Reform Admits Role in Health Care Reform Protests 2009-08-05
- August 5, 2009: ’Recess Rally’ Anti-Reform Protests Sponsored by Industry Lobbyists, Right-Wing Billionaires 2009-08-05
- August 6, 2009: Industry Speaker: Health Care Reform Would Emulate Nazi Holocaust 2009-08-06
- August 6, 2009: Americans for Prosperity Head: AFP Happy to Take Corporate Money but Represents ‘Real Folks’ 2009-08-06
- August 10, 2009: Miami Herald Decries Disruptive Protests at Health Care Forums, Notes Political Nature of Disruptions 2009-08-10
- August 10, 2009: Anti-Reform Protester Admits to Distributing Signs, Talking Points Provided by Lobbying Firm at Forum; Local Blogger Threatens Lynching, Gun Violence 2009-08-10
- August 11, 2009: Democratic Senator Faces Second Unruly Town Hall 2009-08-11
- August 14, 2009: ABC Reporter to Moderate Health Care Forums Held by Lobbying Organization 2009-08-14
- October 2, 2009: Conservatives Celebrate US Loss of Olympics as Obama Defeat 2009-10-02
- December 6, 2009: Reporter Compares Koch-Funded Opposition to Health Care Reform, Other Obama Initiatives to Anti-Communist Efforts of John Birch Society 2009-12-06
- February 15, 2010: New York Times Publishes Tea Party Analysis, Documents Movement towards Far-Right Militia Ideology 2010-02-15
- March 16, 2010: Tea Party Protester Mocks, Throws Cash at Pro-Reform Protester with Parkinson’s Disease 2010-03-16
- April 15, 2010: Tea Party Lobbyist: Movement Must Abandon Conspiracy Theories, Remain Independent 2010-04-15
- July 3-4, 2010: Koch Industries Funds ‘Grassroots’ Tea Party Seminar 2010-07-03
- August 24, 2010: Human Rights Organization Finds Tea Parties Heavily Influenced by Racist and Anti-Immigrant Groups and Ideals 2010-08-24
- August 28, 2010: New York Times Columnist Jabs at Billionaire Oil Magnates behind Tea Party Movement 2010-08-28
- August 30, 2010: Koch Brothers Use Billions to Leverage, Influence Conservative Movement, Profile Shows 2010-08-30
- September 9, 2010: Report: American Tea Party Lobbying Organizations Working with British Anti-Tax Groups 2010-09-09
- September 13-16, 2010: Research: Corporate and Other Spending in 2010 Election to Top Record-Breaking 2008 Spending 2010-09-13
- September 20, 2010: Media Report: Republican Political Advocacy Group Targeting Democrats in Election Ads Gets 91 Percent of Funding from Three Billionaires 2010-09-20
- January 5, 2011: David Koch Attends Swearing-In Ceremony of New Republican-Led House, Invites Republicans to Celebration Afterwards 2011-01-05
- July 1-2, 2011: Ohio Tea Party Convention Features Racist, Conspiratorial Presentations by John Birch Society, Other Organizations 2011-07-01
- August 17, 2011: Liberal Columnist: Tea Party Not a ‘New’ Political Movement, but Formed from Opposition to Social Reforms 2011-08-17
- October 30, 2011: Cain Presidential Campaign Allegedly Committed Campaign Finance Fraud, Press Reports Show 2011-10-30
- (January 30, 2012): Conservative Lobbying Firm Paying Tea Party Leaders to Coordinate Efforts, Increase Membership before Republican Primary 2012-01-30
- February 11-20, 2012: David Koch: Koch Brothers Are Spending ‘a Lot of Money’ in Wisconsin to Support Governor, Intend to Spend More 2012-02-11
- March 11, 2012: Billionaire Romney Supporter: Ultrawealthy Have ‘Insufficient Influence’ in US Politics 2012-03-11
- May 2, 2012: Media Project Documents Huge Spike in Third-Party Advertising, Strong Negative Turn 2012-05-02
- May 7, 2012: Wealthy Democratic Donors Focusing Less on ‘Super PAC’ Efforts, More on Grassroots Organizing and Voter Turnout Effort 2012-05-07
- June 15, 2012: Secretive Koch Brothers ‘Elite’ Political Network Examined by Reporters 2012-06-15
- June 20, 2012: Analysis: 85% of Campaign Ads by ‘Third-Party’ Groups Contain Deceptive Content 2012-06-20
- January 2009 and After: ’Astroturf’ Advocacy Group Opposes Obama Policies
- April 2009 and After: Koch-Funded ‘Grassroots’ Advocacy Movement Provides ‘Tea Party Talking Points’ for April 15 Protests
- April 2010 and After: Conservative Billionaires Constructing Database of Conservative Voters to Influence Elections
- October 2008: ’Astroturf’ Organization Holds Conference to Battle Democratic Presidential Agenda
- November 2009: Oil Billionaire Praises Anti-Obama Efforts of ‘Astroturf’ Group