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National Enquirer Parent, Ex-CEO Fined for Breaking Election Law in 2016 Campaign
The May 17 agreement between A360 Media LLC and the FEC characterized the $150,000 payment to model Karen McDougal as an illegal corporate campaign contribution. Federal law prohibits companies from making contributions to candidate committees. A spokesman for A360 Media and David Pecker, the former chief executive of American Media Inc., didn’t have an immediate …
Breaking: U.S. Rep Cheri Bustos will not seek reelection | Politics and elections
In 2016, Bustos also pressured former Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner to commit to the extension of passenger rail service from Chicago to Moline at a time when continued federal funding for the project was in question. Subsequently, she and other lawmakers got a commitment from the federal government to extend the $177 million set aside …
Congresswoman Dean Avoids Healthcare Reform Debate Accepts Thousands in Campaign Donations from For Profit Health Insurers
Philadelphia Area Unions for Medicare for All picket Congresswoman Madeleine Dean for opposing Medicare for All. Tweet this As the pandemic crisis continued the group followed up with Congresswoman Dean’s office six months later, in March of this year, to again push for a meeting on the health care question. She again failed to respond. …
Kardashians Won’t Campaign For Caitlyn Jenner’s Run For Governor
The Kardashian’s won’t be hitting the campaign trail on behalf of Caitlyn Jenner now that’s she’s running for governor of California … because their views and the views of C.J. don’t mesh, and the fallout from her divorce from Kris makes it all just too tricky. Sources close to Caitlyn tell TMZ … she spoke …
Mayo Clinic teams with dozens of health care providers on pro-vaccination ad campaign
While the words are spoken, black-and-white newsreel footage depicts iconic images of shared sacrifice, Greatest Generation footage including the raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima, enlistment parades, saluting children and the wartime manufacturing effort. These same wartime images quickly transition to the present day, moreover, drawing comparisons between G.I.s in the Pacific with …
Perform[cb] Awarded Campaign of the Year, Emerging Technology by Adweek
SARASOTA, Fla., March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Perform[cb], a leader in performance marketing known for providing unique performance-based solutions for modern marketers and affiliate partners, announced today that it has been recognized by Adweek’s Performance Marketing awards for Campaign of the Year, Emerging Technology 2021. Adweek’s inaugural Performance Marketing Awards recognize the last year’s top campaigns …
Wall Street Journal: Russian disinformation campaign is working to undermine confidence Covid-19 vaccines used in the US
Citing conversations with US officials, the Journal said Russia is making use of online publications to wage the disinformation campaign, with one State Department official identifying four outlets that have “served as fronts” for the effort. Though the newspaper noted that the outlets’ readership is small, the sites “played up the vaccines’ risk of side …
Ava DuVernay, Sterling K. Brown, Judd Apatow, More Slam An HFPA With No Black Members In #TimesUpGlobes Campaign – Deadline
UPDATE, 10:11 PM: Battered again today by some of the biggest names in Hollywood for its stupefying lack of Black members, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association tonight responded by repeating a previous pledge to do more and to do it in public at the Golden Globes this weekend. “We released this statement from the HFPA …
Smartmatic files $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox News, Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell over ‘disinformation campaign’
“We have no choice,” Antonio Mugica, the chief executive and founder of Smartmatic, told CNN Business in an interview about the company’s decision to file the lawsuit. “The disinformation campaign that was launched against us is an obliterating one. For us, this is existential, and we have to take action.” The lawsuit, filed in New …
World COVID-19 figure passes 100 million; Government $24 million COVID vaccine campaign launched; UK virus death toll surpasses 100,000
By Olivana Lathouris20:39 There have been no recorded cases of community transmission in nine days in NSW, with the Premier predicting a “good number” again today. “I’m confident that we will be able to ease restrictions in the near future,” she said. While Ms Berejiklian remained confident the state would be able to provide more …
