Not Your Father's Chamber of Commerce: National Organization Is Now a Tool of the Radical Right

Once a sane advocate and even community-minded organization, the Chamber of Commerce has been captured by the Republican Party.

under the leadership of Thomas J. Donahue, it has become increasingly partisan, even reactionary, in its steadfast opposition to even modestly progressive proposals in Congress, including those that are in the apparent interests of some of its member firms. Full Story »

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Robin 'Roblimo' Miller
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by Robin 'Roblimo' Miller - Oct. 16, 2009

It's pretty good "activist journalism," which is what we expect from AlterNet, which is a "no bones about it" leftie news purveyor, although its work tends to be far more factual than, say, Fox News at the other end of the political spectrum. So yeah, despite my general suspicion of AlterNet, I'd say this is a pretty good piece of journalism.

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