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  1. Koch Brothers to Spend Millions Fighting Against Trump’s Trade War AgendaIn an unusual step, one of the GOP’s major allies is putting actual money into an attack on Trump’s trade policies.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. the national interest
    Donald Trump’s Presidency Is the Libertarian MomentAtlas Thugged.
    By Jonathan Chait
  3. the national interest
    The Kochs Can’t Make America Stop Hating Trump’s Tax CutRepublicans think their poor trillion-dollar corporate tax cut is just misunderstood.
    By Jonathan Chait
  4. media
    Meredith, Backed by Koch Brothers, Acquires Time Inc. for $2.8 BillionOne of America’s most storied magazine publishers is getting consolidated.
    By Chas Danner
  5. media
    Koch Brothers Back Meredith Corporation in Talks to Buy Time Inc.They’re reportedly putting up $500 million in equity to support Meredith’s effort to purchase the publisher of People and Sports Illustrated.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  6. Inequality Is a Bigger Threat to Our Democracy Than Putin IsThe biggest problem with Trump’s tax cuts is that increasing the wealth of the rich is a recipe for oligarchy.
    By Eric Levitz
  7. New Koch Ads Accuse Democrat of Opposing Unpopular Tax CutsThe libertarian billionaires will spend $1.6 million informing Wisconsin that Tammy Baldwin opposes tax cuts that few Americans support.
    By Eric Levitz
  8. The Obscure Legal Issue That May Foil Criminal-Justice ReformLast year, Trump, Sessions, and McConnell killed criminal-justice reform. This year the big problem is a fight over criminal-intent requirements.
    By Ed Kilgore
  9. Can Jared Kushner Save Criminal-Justice Reform From Jeff Sessions?Bipartisan criminal-justice reform failed last year, in part because of the Trump campaign and Jeff Sessions. But now Jared Kushner is onboard.
    By Ed Kilgore
  10. No One Wants the Latest Trumpcare Bill — Except Right-Wing BillionairesAnd for at least 48 Republican senators, that seems to be enough.
    By Eric Levitz
  11. The Grudge Match to Succeed Harry Reid — and Control the SenateThe Senate Democratic leader is retiring, and his bitter enemies the Koch Brothers are trying hard to deny him a chosen successor.
    By Ed Kilgore
  12. early and often
    Charles Koch Calls Theory He’ll Support Hillary Clinton ‘Blood Libel’Koch is taking a hands-off approach to this election.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  13. Charles Koch Wants to Be the Next Bernie SandersThe libertarian billionaire will release a series of TV ads calling on Americans to band together to fix a “rigged economy” that leaves the poor behind.
    By Eric Levitz
  14. For the Koch Brothers, Buying Elections Ain’t What It Used to BeIt’s not just the less-than-libertarian Republican nominee — the billionaire brothers are starting to worry that their high-profile political spending is hurting the corporate brand.
    By Eric Levitz
  15. Trump’s Top Congressional Ally Dead-Set Against Criminal-Justice ReformEverybody’s favorite bipartisan policy cause, criminal-justice reform, faces an implacable foe in Trump’s buddy Senator Jeff Sessions.
    By Ed Kilgore
  16. Sheldon Adelson Backs Trump, While Clinton Goes Fishing for Bush DonorsThe casino magnate looks to be the Donald’s first confirmed GOP megadonor. But Team Clinton is hoping it can peel off a few others.
    By Eric Levitz
  17. early and often
    Charles Koch Admits Hillary Clinton Could Be the Best Candidate in NovemberThe Koch brothers could be two citizens united against supporting GOP presidential candidates this year.
    By Chas Danner
  18. strange bedfellows
    Charles Koch Agrees With Bernie Sanders, Still Isn’t Feeling the BernBut annoying GOP candidates is fun.
    By Jonah Shepp
  19. your mother sucked rotten eggs
    Charles Koch ‘Spouts Off’ on the GOP RaceCharles Koch thinks Trump is intolerant — and compares himself to a baby whale.
    By Elaine Godfrey
  20. the national interest
    Koch Brothers to Let Jeb Bush ‘Audition’ for Their SupportMeritocracy remains alive and well.
    By Jonathan Chait
  21. early and awkward
    Koch Brothers Looking to Build an Improv TroupeSounds hilarious.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  22. the racie for gracie
    Belafonte’s Klan Comparison Got De Blasio in Hot Water With the Koch BrothersFollowing all this?
    By Adam Martin
  23. sugar daddies
    Koch Brothers Spent Even More Than Previously Thought on ElectionThey had another shadowy group.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. Frank Rich on the National Circus: The GOP Goes Benghazi on BostonPoliticizing tragedy before the manhunt was even over.
    By Frank Rich
  25. Frank Rich on the National Circus: America’s Real Fiscal CrisisWho’s really hurting workers? The Koch brothers, for starters.
    By Frank Rich
  26. white men with money
    Sheldon Adelson and the Super-Rich Drying Their Romney Tears With $100 BillsHow the right’s biggest donors are reacting.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  27. the national interest
    Third Most Evil Koch Brother Still Really EvilJust involved in some light unlawful imprisonment.
    By Jonathan Chait
  28. Ralph Reed on Robocalls, Mormons, and Koch “Have you ever looked at some of the things we believe?”
    By Joe Hagan
  29. white men with money and opinions about underwear
    David Koch Has Thoughts on Marc Jacobs’s UndiesYes, really.
    By Noreen Malone
  30. politics
    Obama’s First Reelection Ad Pushes Back Against Koch BrothersObama seeks to clear the air about his energy record.
    By Brett Smiley
  31. occupy d.c.
    Occupy D.C. Protests Koch Brothers Meeting, Three Hit By CarThree hit by a car amid conflicting reports.
    By Andre Tartar
  32. koch brothers
    The Koch Brothers Made Part of Their Fortune Selling Petrochemicals to IranAccording to a blockbuster expose from ‘Bloomberg Markets’ magazine.
    By Noreen Malone
  33. koch brothers
    The Koch Brothers Are Restarting Their Boozy BrunchesThe other ones.
    By Noreen Malone
  34. fun-raising
    Charles Koch Apparently Has a Nickname for Barack Obama [Updated]“Saddam Hussein.”
    By Noreen Malone
  35. fun-raising
    Koch Industries Acting Like It’s Never Given Money to the Democrats BeforeCue the phony outrage!
    By Dan Amira
  36. how the other .0000001 percent lives
    Koch Brothers and Rich Friends to Plan Strategy for Saving AmericaBecause prosperity is under assault, the fifth-richest man in America says.
    By Dan Amira