On today’s episode, guest host Ali Muldrow has a freewheeling conversation with activist and researcher Lisa Graves about American politics right now. With input from callers, they take up the rise of figures like Scott Walker, the intersection of race and politics, the Kavanaugh confirmation, and much more. Lisa Graves is the president of True North […]
Split Show: US–Iran Relations and the Kavanaugh Hearings
It’s a split show today! The first segment features Allen’s conversation with Trita Parsi, co-founder of the National Iranian American Council. They discuss American-Iranian relations under the Trump administration. Next, we hear from Lisa Graves, former chief counsel for nominations for the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. She offers us up-to-date, on-the-ground observations from […]
Center for Media and Democracy’s Lisa Graves
Lisa Graves joins Allen Ruff on today’s program. Lisa Graves is the Executive Director of the Center for Media and Democracy here in Madison. Graves joined the CMD in 2009, where she and her associates investigate dark money donations, and a ever-broadening examination of policy shapers and democratic investigations. Today they discuss the potential changing […]
CMD relentless against big money and big politics
Jan Miyasaki interviews Lisa Graves, head of PRWatch and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice, about the group’s latest activities as the watchdog for exposing influential money and corporate influence on politics.
The dark money behind the political process
Today Allen tackles the dark money behind behind the political process with Lisa Graves. Lisa Graves is the Executive Director of the Madison-based Center for Media and Democracy. Grave is a graduate of Cornell Law School. She previously worked in various capacities as a federal attorney in Washington, D.C. as well as with the American […]
the center for media and democracy: just searching for truth
For over 20 years, The Center for Media and Democracy has been looking under the covers, and the cover ups, for the truth behind government and corporate media spin and out-and-out lies. Jan Miyasaki interviews Lisa Graves, the Executive Director of the organization, about the recent court ruling which released the paper trail that Scott […]