Jeff Mangan
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at @OpenSecretsDC The vast majority of Americans — no matter their partisan identification — say unlimited political spending weakens democracy and wealthy donors have too much power in elections, a new national poll indicates www.opensecrets.org/news/2025/1...
Most Americans see unlimited election spending as a threat to democracy: poll - OpenSecrets News
The vast majority of Americans — no matter their partisan identification — say unlimited political spending weakens democracy and wealthy…
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December 6, 2025 at 1:56 AM
at @OpenSecretsDC The vast majority of Americans — no matter their partisan identification — say unlimited political spending weakens democracy and wealthy donors have too much power in elections, a new national poll indicates www.opensecrets.org/news/2025/1...
The language of the proposed state constitutional amendment would prohibit corporations from making political contributions, except in very specific circumstances. Meanwhile, individuals would be free to spend on candidates and causes.
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Group releases text of proposed Montana Constitutional amendment to curb dark money • Daily Montanan
A group wants to propose a constitutional amendment in Montana that would limit the power of corporations to spend money on elections.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM
The language of the proposed state constitutional amendment would prohibit corporations from making political contributions, except in very specific circumstances. Meanwhile, individuals would be free to spend on candidates and causes.
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We ran The Montana Plan through google's NotebookLM 😀 Take a few minutes and walk through The Montana Plan! youtu.be/Fp45tYvSZNo
The Montana Plan
A new, updated vesrion of notebookLM's look at The Montana Plan! What is The Montana Plan, how it works, why Montana, and your state can be next!
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December 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
We ran The Montana Plan through google's NotebookLM 😀 Take a few minutes and walk through The Montana Plan! youtu.be/Fp45tYvSZNo
New $100 Million+ super PACS, plural. Our system is broken, help us fix it at transparentelection.org disruptdarkmoney.feather.blog/axios-meta-...
Axios | Meta Launches New superPAC
Meta has raised the stakes in Big Tech’s fight against AI regulation. The Facebook-maker is investing “tens of millions” of dollars into a new super PAC to fight state-level tech policy proposals
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December 5, 2025 at 4:33 PM
New $100 Million+ super PACS, plural. Our system is broken, help us fix it at transparentelection.org disruptdarkmoney.feather.blog/axios-meta-...
Strengthen Stakeholder Trust: "Trust is earned, not given! Ethical leaders build confidence among stakeholders by being transparent and accountable." #Leadership #Ethics #LeadEthically
December 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Strengthen Stakeholder Trust: "Trust is earned, not given! Ethical leaders build confidence among stakeholders by being transparent and accountable." #Leadership #Ethics #LeadEthically
Independent Expenditures (excluding party committees) spending increased by a whopping 2,800% from Presidential Election year 2008 (144 Million) to Presidential election year 2024 (4.21 Billion) 🤯 What happened in 2010 🤔 ... @transparent406
December 4, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Independent Expenditures (excluding party committees) spending increased by a whopping 2,800% from Presidential Election year 2008 (144 Million) to Presidential election year 2024 (4.21 Billion) 🤯 What happened in 2010 🤔 ... @transparent406
An uphill battle is one worth fighting! Thank you Montana cartoonist JC Moore! Love the ☀️ Join us at montanaplan.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:27 PM
An uphill battle is one worth fighting! Thank you Montana cartoonist JC Moore! Love the ☀️ Join us at montanaplan.com
Jeff joined Virginia's Foggy Bottom Line podcast to discuss The Montana Plan! Appreciate the invite! Give them a listen and subscribe! disruptdarkmoney.feather.blog/foggy-botto...
Foggy Bottom Line Podcast | Campaign Finance and The Montana Plan
Meaningful Campaign Finance Reform. Crystal Clear Campaigns. Tackling Citizens United. Transparent Elections.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Jeff joined Virginia's Foggy Bottom Line podcast to discuss The Montana Plan! Appreciate the invite! Give them a listen and subscribe! disruptdarkmoney.feather.blog/foggy-botto...
Montana has a long history of citizen's grassroots reform & fierce independence, particularly when it comes to money in politics, corruption, and the citizen's initiative process.
December 4, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Montana has a long history of citizen's grassroots reform & fierce independence, particularly when it comes to money in politics, corruption, and the citizen's initiative process.
Have that fierce independent spirit Montanans have harnessed over the past century?! We need it! Help us organize in your community - volunteer at transparentelection.org or email [email protected] #TEI #TheMontanaPlan
December 4, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Have that fierce independent spirit Montanans have harnessed over the past century?! We need it! Help us organize in your community - volunteer at transparentelection.org or email [email protected] #TEI #TheMontanaPlan
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Quick Quiz: Does that look like a PERSON to you?* learn more at montanaplan.com *didn't think so! (credit Montana's JC Moore)
December 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Quick Quiz: Does that look like a PERSON to you?* learn more at montanaplan.com *didn't think so! (credit Montana's JC Moore)
PEW Research - 66% Rs, 78% Ds feel the role of money in politics is a top concern. Anecdotally, I hear that every day. Join us at @transparent406 & let's get The Montana Plan rolling for not only MT, but the rest of the nation! transparentelection.org
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PEW Research | 72% Money in Politics Biggest Issue
Roughly seven-in-ten Americans say “the role of money in politics” is a very big problem in the country today – the highest share of any of the 24 items asked about on the survey.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:00 PM
PEW Research - 66% Rs, 78% Ds feel the role of money in politics is a top concern. Anecdotally, I hear that every day. Join us at @transparent406 & let's get The Montana Plan rolling for not only MT, but the rest of the nation! transparentelection.org
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Quick Quiz: Does that look like a PERSON to you?* learn more at montanaplan.com *didn't think so! (credit Montana's JC Moore)
December 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Quick Quiz: Does that look like a PERSON to you?* learn more at montanaplan.com *didn't think so! (credit Montana's JC Moore)
American's agree unlimited IE spending gives rise to corruption. @IssueOneReform new poll found that nearly 8 in 10 Americans (79%) agreed that large independent expenditures...
December 2, 2025 at 2:01 AM
American's agree unlimited IE spending gives rise to corruption. @IssueOneReform new poll found that nearly 8 in 10 Americans (79%) agreed that large independent expenditures...
.@IssueOneReform 's statement on the TEI's The Montana Plan "This game-changing ballot measure is one of the most innovative approaches to curb the undue influence of big money in politics and end secret spending in elections I’ve seen."
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Issue One celebrates new Montana ballot measure effort to undo Citizens United - Issue One
Today, a crosspartisan group of political leaders unveiled “The Montana Plan,” a first-in-the-nation ballot measure proposal that would amend corporate charters in Montana to eliminate corporate and dark money from…
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December 1, 2025 at 9:01 PM
.@IssueOneReform 's statement on the TEI's The Montana Plan "This game-changing ballot measure is one of the most innovative approaches to curb the undue influence of big money in politics and end secret spending in elections I’ve seen."
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Is there too much money in our politics? This is just Independent Expenditure funding 🤯 Data doesn't lie. Join us at transparentelection.org and help us end corporate & dark money in our politics!
December 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Is there too much money in our politics? This is just Independent Expenditure funding 🤯 Data doesn't lie. Join us at transparentelection.org and help us end corporate & dark money in our politics!
Let's not take for granted the services that are provided day in and day out by the #PublicSector - Please thank a public servant for the work they do, whether it be local, state, or federal! Thank you! #Gratitude
December 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Let's not take for granted the services that are provided day in and day out by the #PublicSector - Please thank a public servant for the work they do, whether it be local, state, or federal! Thank you! #Gratitude
Ask your family, friends, & neighbors "Is there too much money in politics?" and start the conversation to end corporate & dark money in politics. Learn how at montanaplan.com & email [email protected] to give us a hand!
November 30, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Ask your family, friends, & neighbors "Is there too much money in politics?" and start the conversation to end corporate & dark money in politics. Learn how at montanaplan.com & email [email protected] to give us a hand!
Following the Money 2024 #TheMontanaPlan youtu.be/eUxTbaQ6JVI
Following the Money 2024
Google's NotebookLM transforms this in-depth look at how money shaped our 2024 Election Cycle. A great explainer of how Citizen United has transformed our el...
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November 30, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Following the Money 2024 #TheMontanaPlan youtu.be/eUxTbaQ6JVI
TEI's The Montana Plan - We have both the legal grounding and moral standing to lead the nation - join us at transparentelection.org
November 30, 2025 at 4:32 PM
TEI's The Montana Plan - We have both the legal grounding and moral standing to lead the nation - join us at transparentelection.org
Join us in ending Dark Money in Montana and kickstarting the movement across the US! We can lead, you can help, we can make a difference. Visit transparentelection.org to learn about The Montana Plan and how you can help in Montana or your own backyard! #TEI #DarkMoney #Montana @transparent406
November 30, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Join us in ending Dark Money in Montana and kickstarting the movement across the US! We can lead, you can help, we can make a difference. Visit transparentelection.org to learn about The Montana Plan and how you can help in Montana or your own backyard! #TEI #DarkMoney #Montana @transparent406
In fighting the 'Copper Collar', citizen-led reforms established a tradition of public activism and helped shape Montana's unique political culture characterized by face-to-face campaigning, questioning party loyalty, skepticism of outside interests, 1/2 montanaplan.com
November 29, 2025 at 8:58 PM
In fighting the 'Copper Collar', citizen-led reforms established a tradition of public activism and helped shape Montana's unique political culture characterized by face-to-face campaigning, questioning party loyalty, skepticism of outside interests, 1/2 montanaplan.com
Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance Corporations have only the powers that states give them—no more. States stopped being choosy about the powers they granted to their corporations in the mid-1800s. disruptdarkmoney.feather.blog/harvard-law...
Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance | Transparent Election Initiative
Corporations have only the powers that states give them—no more. States stopped being choosy about the powers they granted to their corporations in the mid-1800s. But every single state retained the authority to be as choosy as they like. Every single state retains the authority to decide to no longer grant its corporations the power to spend in politics.
disruptdarkmoney.feather.blog
November 29, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance Corporations have only the powers that states give them—no more. States stopped being choosy about the powers they granted to their corporations in the mid-1800s. disruptdarkmoney.feather.blog/harvard-law...
"Like all constitutions, the Montana Constitution is a creature of compromise, spinning a web of rights and powers holding each other in tension. statecourtreport.org/our-work/an...
A Constitution Unique to Montana and Uniquely Montanan
The state’s 1972 charter is populist, pro-conservation, and libertarian.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:01 AM
"Like all constitutions, the Montana Constitution is a creature of compromise, spinning a web of rights and powers holding each other in tension. statecourtreport.org/our-work/an...
Why Montana? Our history of battling money in politics! Our legacy of citizen-led democracy! Montana is just the 1st domino. We're starting here... and we'll need your help to lead the nation! Learn more at transparentelection.org!
November 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Why Montana? Our history of battling money in politics! Our legacy of citizen-led democracy! Montana is just the 1st domino. We're starting here... and we'll need your help to lead the nation! Learn more at transparentelection.org!