David Moore

New: James Carville is attacking progressives and democratic socialists who won Democratic primaries, earning appearances on Fox News and Newsmax. He hasn't mentioned: he was an advisor to a Democratic lobbying and PR firm paid over half a million dollars by the crypto industry. Report for @sludge@journa.host subscribers, who keep us following the money: https://readsludge.com/2026/07/25/carvilles-war-on-the-democratic-left-is-funded-by-centrist-billionaires/

New from Minnah Arshad, on today's at FEC filings. Dark money group Center Forward, led by weapons industry lobbyists, is the conduit for more than $13 million in spending to promote Haley Stevens in #MISen. Voters may never know the original source of the ad barrage. https://readsludge.com/2026/07/20/dark-money-group-led-by-corporate-lobbyists-funds-pro-stevens-super-pac/

New: Crypto and AI super PACs are in position to unleash nine-figure barrages on 2026 elections as their industries are pushing major deregulation in Congress. We took a spin through the groups ready to shatter spending records this year at The Nation: https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/crypto-ai-super-pacs-election-spending-big-tech-dark-money-2026/

Trump's former campaign manager, under contract with Israel, is blasting out text messages saying that the destruction in Gaza is fake. “Bombs, starvation, collapsed buildings: all fabricated content…"

https://readsludge.com/2026/04/03/how-trumps-former-digital-guru-is-shaping-ai-narratives-about-iran-for-israel/