James O’Keefe Tries to Entrap Center for Media and Democracy; Senate Kills Citizens United Reform

James O’Keefe Cronies Unveiled in Attempted Sting on CMD. O’Keefe’s long-time ally Ryan Sorba turned up at a Netroots Nation conference for progressives this summer, asking the Center for Media and Democracy’s executive director Lisa Graves for political advice in an effort to get Graves to discuss electoral strategy on tape.

Senate Kills ‘Citizens United’ Reform. “[T]he average American has one vote and the Koch Brothers have one vote plus the ability to put tens and tens of thousands of ads on the air. That is not democracy,” Sanders said.