The corporate and GOP establishment, represented by Romney, are betting the ranch that they can contain the new Far Right populists. But they are increasingly dependent on them.
Truthout contributor Steve Horn explains to RNN that ALEC is only one of several right-wing organizations that write big-business-friendly model laws for state legislatures across the country.
This musical parody explores the early days of Mitt Romney's reign over Bain Capital and the federal bailout money that kept the corporation from collapsing.
Mitt Romney's sudden embrace of moderate politics is signal that the conservatism that got him the Republican nomination will not get him the presidency.