Occupation: Journalist Birth: 1955
[Donald] Trump has put forward a list of people he would like to see on the Supreme Court, whom the Kochs would be very happy with too. So it's not a….
But there have been many news reports that water-boarding has been used on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is one of the major al Qaeda figures that we h….
The book that I wrote is called Dark Money, and it's about secret spending that is very hard to follow. [George] Soros's whole thing is about governm….
The possibility exists that the Kochs will walk away with even more power if [Donalds] Trump's defeated..
David and Charles Koch are pretty much as far right as you can get on the ideological spectrum without falling off. They are far right libertarians, ….
Let's face it, the subject of campaign finance is not always scintillating. But it's incredibly important..
[Donald] Trump comes along and is singing a different song. He says, "I don't need your money; I'm rich enough on my own to run." And he says, "I thi….
The Kochs are very much involved in this election, not backing [Donald] Trump but backing everything down the ballot from him. They're pouring money ….
This year [2016] we're seeing a really strange upending [of the party]. The money was coming from these super-wealthy donors who were really on the f….
The world's a small place and people are watching; and, you know, somebody disappears, the family knows and their colleagues know, and so eventually,….
The smaller the office, the more power individuals with big money have..
I would argue that there's been a backlash this year [2016]. They [the Kochs] pushed the [Republican] party too far right. The other thing that the b….
The military is trying very hard right now to put a better face on Guantanamo, and I think they actually have tried to rid some of the extreme versio….
In fact, Charles Koch tried to get [Mike] Pence to run for the White House in 2012..
Barack Obama was elected President in 2008 and re-elected in 2012. The natural thing would be to suggest money on the right [wing] doesn't really mat….
If you have an informed electorate, it makes great choices..
Well, yes, I mean, I think that, you know, my sources suggest that there’s a lot of support for the notion that there is a lot of Koran abuse and tha….
There are some areas where the Kochs are on the same page with [Donald] Trump. He doesn't believe in global warming. He says it's a hoax ..
I kept thinking maybe in the future editions [of Dark Money] I should sell it along with, like, some kind of, you know, Pepto Bismol or something. I ….
Torture is illegal, both in the U.S. and abroad. So - and that is true for the Bush administration and for any other administration..
The fear is that we'll move in the direction from being a democracy to an oligarchy..