Education Quotes by Jane Mayer

“David Brock, a conservative apostate who became a liberal activist, described the Heritage Foundation, where he was a young fellow, as almost completely under…

— Jane Mayer

“The early think tank was not a spy operation, but it was funded by wealthy men who had no objections to using pretexts and…

— Jane Mayer

“Americans for Prosperity annoyed some of the Tea Partiers,” recalls the libertarian blogger Ralph Benko. “These people drove up, opened the door, put T-shirts…

— Jane Mayer

“When Barack Obama took office, the fossil fuel industry was not only eager to preserve its perks but also more militant in its opposition…

— Jane Mayer

If you have an informed electorate, it makes great choices.

— Jane Mayer

One of the oddities of this election is the man that [Donald] Trump chose as his vice-president, Mike Pence, is one of the Kochs'…

— Jane Mayer

“The candidates promised to cut taxes for those in the highest brackets, preserve Wall Street loopholes, tolerate the off-shoring of manufacturing jobs and profits,…

— Jane Mayer

“Amway in fact was structured to avoid federal taxes.”

— Jane Mayer

“radicals in Congress refused to back down, bringing virtually the entire federal government to a halt for sixteen days in October, leaving the country…

— Jane Mayer

What I write about is how much influence it's had in things like state legislatures and governorships and congressional races. The other thing that's…

— Jane Mayer

“Two months into their tenure, Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee also led a crusade against alternative, renewable energy programs. They successfully…

— Jane Mayer

[The Kochs] they hate big government.

— Jane Mayer

“Rob Reich, a professor of political science at Stanford University and co-director of the Stanford Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society, explains that private…

— Jane Mayer

“During the previous eight years of Republican rule, this conservative corporate elite had consolidated its power, amassing enormous sway over the U.S. government’s regulatory…

— Jane Mayer

“Noble again chose Larry McCarthy, the veteran media consultant who was known for his ability to distill a complicated subject into a simple, potent,…

— Jane Mayer