Fundraising - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/fundraising/?source=rss&aim=fundraising en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT Barack Obama's super marketing machine By Mike Madden Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/16/obama_data/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/16/obama_data/index.html?source=rss He knows your neighborhood, your favorite products and even when you open your e-mail. How Obama is betting on vast, corporate-style voter outreach to win the White House. Obama raises $150 million By Andrew Leonard Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/10/19/one_hundred_and_fifty_million/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/10/19/one_hundred_and_fifty_million/index.html?source=rss September's campaign fundraising smashes all previous records to smithereens. Who's your sugar mama? By Catherine Price Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/09/25/women_donate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/09/25/women_donate/index.html?source=rss Large political donations from women are up dramatically since 2000 -- and it may not entirely be because of Clinton and Palin. Are Barack Obama and John McCain hypocrites? By Mike Madden Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/02/28/fundraising/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/02/28/fundraising/index.html?source=rss As underdogs, they embraced public financing. But now, as the likely nominees, they're looking longingly at millions in private contributions. Why Democrats are afraid to raise taxes on the rich By Robert Reich Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/10/25/taxes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/10/25/taxes/index.html?source=rss Could it have something to do with the recent affection of hedge-fund managers for the Democratic Party? Mitt Romney's money machine By Michael Scherer Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/01/romney_money/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/01/romney_money/index.html?source=rss The identity of his biggest multimillion-dollar donor, and how Romney could blow away his GOP competitors on campaign spending. Are political consultants getting rich off your money? By Walter Shapiro Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/04/26/consultants/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/04/26/consultants/index.html?source=rss The 2008 presidential contenders have raised an unprecedented amount of campaign cash -- and strategists, pollsters and media consultants will reap the monetary rewards. The presidential dollar derby By Walter Shapiro Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/04/02/campaign_money/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/04/02/campaign_money/index.html?source=rss Hillary and Obama and McCain and Romney are all rolling in it. But how much does big money matter in the nomination fight? The virtual John Kerry By Michael Scherer Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/13/kerry_list/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/13/kerry_list/index.html?source=rss With an e-mail list 3 million strong, the newly reformed liberal is primed for another White House run. But strategists warn against relying on the Internet to win in 2008. When life gives you lemons ... empower women By Sarah Goldstein Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/09/08/charity_bride/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/09/08/charity_bride/index.html?source=rss Jilted fiancée turns wedding reception into charity fundraiser. Putting out for women By Rebecca Traister Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/03/16/women_politics_event/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/03/16/women_politics_event/index.html?source=rss Martha Stewart played nice at this year's glittery, bipartisan Women's Campaign Fund benefit -- but Al Franken couldn't resist tormenting the GOP. Tainted conservative By Joe Conason Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2005/04/15/delay_and_charity/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2005/04/15/delay_and_charity/index.html?source=rss Though charity may begin in the House, few have so brazenly blended the altruistic with the self-serving as Tom DeLay. Confessions of a liberal By Thomas Geoghegan Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/08/28/campaigning/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/08/28/campaigning/index.html?source=rss I'm running out of excuses for why I can't go door-to-door to help elect John Kerry. At the speed of blog By Farhad Manjoo Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/07/23/blog_money/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/07/23/blog_money/index.html?source=rss After a Republican congressman resigned unexpectedly, a lefty blogger called for readers to send money to his opponent -- and the cash poured in. Holier than thou By Cyril Manning Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2002/02/01/aids_ride/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2002/02/01/aids_ride/index.html?source=rss A bitter battle between organizers and beneficiaries tears the California AIDS Ride apart. Florida Dems: It's payback time By Jake Tapper Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/30/florida/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/30/florida/index.html?source=rss The party is planning an out-of-state fundraising campaign that targets Jeb Bush and his role in the recount. Oil tycoons on the submarine By Daryl Lindsey Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/02/21/sub/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/02/21/sub/index.html?source=rss The list of civilians aboard the USS Greeneville doesn't reveal a fundraising scandal, but it does underscore the link between money and access to power. Shriners go wild By Jack Boulware Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2001/02/05/shriners/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2001/02/05/shriners/index.html?source=rss A group of fez-heads gets in trouble for carousing with hookers at a fundraising event in Winnipeg. Ron Carey is not a crook By Paul Berman Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/31/teamsters/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/31/teamsters/index.html?source=rss The former Teamsters president made a stupid mistake, but don't forget he's the guy who wrestled unions away from the mob in the first place. Gore campaign's close call By Jake Tapper Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/09/11/gore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/09/11/gore/index.html?source=rss At the last minute, a Dallas fundraiser is moved from a restaurant whose owner faces an SEC complaint. You gotta have corazsn By Anthony York Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics2000/feature/2000/04/07/bush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics2000/feature/2000/04/07/bush/index.html?source=rss Bush puts his heart into education speeches and promises California Republicans he won't desert them. Letters to the editor Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/03/23/simple/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/03/23/simple/index.html?source=rss We don't care about Templegate, Horowitz Plus: Huh? Another subscription will make my life simpler? "Subtle energy researcher" says he'll take homeopathy challenge. Letters to the editor Letters to the editor Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/03/02/rape/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/2000/03/02/rape/index.html?source=rss Has evolution ensured survival of the rapists? Plus: Kiddie sales force is exploitation; hot and bothered over RealDolls sex dolls. The GOP's dot-com fever By Stacey Zolt Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics2000/feature/2000/01/29/gopnet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics2000/feature/2000/01/29/gopnet/index.html?source=rss With GOPnet.com, the Republican Party sets its sights on AOL. You've got ... a campaign disaster! By Alicia Montgomery Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/11/11/forbes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/11/11/forbes/index.html?source=rss Steve Forbes sends an e-mail to supporters saying they've "maxed out" on contributions.