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To: koan who wrote (44232)10/6/2011 1:51:30 PM
From: stockman_scott1 Recommendation  Respond to of 119361
 
Art Pope: The Multimillionaire Helping Republicans Win N.C.

http://www.npr.org/2011/10/06/141078608/the-multimillionaire-helping-republicans-win-n-c

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Just over a year ago, The New Yorker published Jane Mayer’s widely-discussed look at the “covert operations” of the “billionaire brothers” Charles and David Koch and their well-funded “war against Obama.” (The current issue of Bloomberg Markets has another look—sixteen reporters’-worth—at, specifically, the Kochs’ business practices.)

This week brings another Mayer-bylined New Yorker piece, this one focused on “conservative multi-millionaire” Art Pope, who, in a post-Citizens United environment, as Mayer tells it, has “taken control” in the battleground “state for sale,” North Carolina.

Full article here:

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/10/10/111010fa_fact_mayer?currentPage=all