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Whose money ... and where's it going?(Briefing Room)

Soon after George W. Bush's re-election in 2004, wealthy Democratic donors from across the country, dispirited and frustrated, scrambled to understand why their efforts to retake the White House had failed--and just how they could utilize their considerable means to help elect Democrats moving forward.

Out of the ruins sprouted two organizations: Catalist, a voter data firm headed by Democratic operative Harold Ickes, and the Democracy Alliance, an investment partnership devoted to progressive politics. These organizations, with the aid of big-money contributors like billionaire activist George Soros, sought to counter what have traditionally been perceived as Republican ...

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