Donny Shaw·May 23, 2018Dems 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…A response icon1A response icon1
Donny Shaw·Mar 15, 2018Senate 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…
InCivilbyDonny Shaw·Mar 12, 2018Senate 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…A response icon1A response icon1
Donny Shaw·Aug 30, 2016Over 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…A response icon5A response icon5
Donny Shaw·Jun 9, 2015House 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…
Donny Shaw·May 28, 2015Explore 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…
Donny Shaw·May 19, 2015Follow 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…
Donny Shaw·Feb 5, 2015Team Internet is About to Win Net Neutrality. And They Didn’t Need Google’s Help.Cute kittens did most of the heavy lifting.
