Money Trail
Elliott Negin, John Horgan, Rocky Kistner, Randy Rieland, Dean Baker, Andrew Himes, Jonathan KingTracking the intersection of money, politics and power.
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Turning to OMB Director Russell Vought on Tuesday, Donald Trump said cryptically: “We have some big surprises coming up in a few weeks, right Russ?” (Photo: White House)
Midterm mischief
There’s a chill in the air in Washington these...
Marked Down: Trump leaves blue states out in the cold
Illustration: Elliott Negin/ChatGPT
Editor’s note: Earlier this year Money Trail introduced a new occasional column, “Marked Down,” to provide updates of past articles and briefly report on recent stories worthy of note.
Trump leaves...
On the Money: Rigging an election is bad for business
Illustration: Elliott Negin/ChatGPT
The political pundits are telling us that the Republicans face a shellacking in November. The Democrats seem virtually certain to win the House and are increasingly likely to take the Senate. If that hap...
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Sen. Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of lying about attending an Atlanta Hawks game, but he was actually watching the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team. (Photo: C-SPAN)
Capitol Hill Schmittshow
It was “Release the Hounds” day on...
The era of cheap water is over
Photo: Miriam Alonso/Pexels
Just before midnight on September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene, packing 140-mile-an-hour winds, made landfall in Florida and started its journey through Georgia and the Carolinas and then up into Virginia, Tenness...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
A former editor at NPR, American Journalism Review, Nuclear Times and Public CItizen magazine and contributor to HuffPost, Negin is the executive editor and cofounder of Money Trail on Substack.
Friend and fellow psychonaut.
Independent journalist, board member Society of Environmental Journalists. Ex: CIR, ABC News, PBS Frontline, Marketplace public radio, NRDC OnEarth Contributor to HuffPost, Undark magazine, The Revelator.
former journalist in DC
Senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, dog lover, and new resident of Astoria, Oregon.
Andrew Himes, author of "The Sword of the Lord: The Roots of Fundamentalism in an American Family," with a memoir underway titled "Jesus, Mao, and Me" rejecting the trap of fundamentalist certainty, exploring the solution of compassionate listening.
Money Trail’s senior editor, was a Center for Investigative Reporting staff member, an ABC News field producer, a Seattle Weekly news editor, and a Pacific Northwest public radio reporter. The author of two books on the environment.
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