Donny ShawDems Voting to Deregulate Banks Got 3x More Money From the BanksThe House of Representatives on Tuesday followed the Senate’s lead and passed a major banking deregulation bill, sending it to President…May 23, 20181May 23, 20181
Donny ShawSenate Democrats who voted for the banking deregulation bill took more than 4 times as much money…The Senate Democratic caucus was divided 17–31 yesterday on a vote to undo parts of the Dodd-Frank Act and allow big banks to take on more…Mar 15, 2018Mar 15, 2018
Donny ShawinCivilSenate Plan to Deregulate Big Banks Comes From a Think Tank With Deep Ties to the Banking IndustryEditor’s note: The following guest post is from Donny Shaw, a co-founder at Sludge — which will officially begin publishing when Civil…Mar 12, 20181Mar 12, 20181
Donny ShawOver 500,000 people helped win net neutrality in the EU. Who were they?When the European Union set out to establish rules on net neutrality — to protect the public from ISPs establishing fast and slow lanes on…Aug 30, 20165Aug 30, 20165
Donny ShawHouse Democrats line up with campaign contributors as key vote approaches for TPP and other secret…With the majority of House Republicans expected to vote in favor of trade promotion authority (a.k.a. fast track) for President Obama’s…Jun 9, 2015Jun 9, 2015
Donny ShawExplore Campaign Finance — A Groundbreaking Dataviz of Money in PoliticsData scientist Solomon Kahn has built a simple, lightweight web app for displaying campaign finance data that makes it easier than ever…May 28, 2015May 28, 2015
Donny ShawFollow the Money: ‘USA Freedom Act’ Backers in Congress Have Taken More Than Twice as Much Money…Members of Congress who support mass government surveillance are, for once, facing a little resistance. Section 215 of the Patriot Act…May 19, 2015May 19, 2015
Donny ShawTeam Internet is About to Win Net Neutrality. And They Didn’t Need Google’s Help.Cute kittens did most of the heavy lifting.Feb 5, 2015Feb 5, 2015