DOGE: From Meme to Government Erosion Machine
A record of DOGE's first year of destruction
DOGE: From Meme to Government Erosion Machine
A record of DOGE's first year of destruction
Trump Watch
Tracking the Trump administration's all-out assault on everyday people and the Constitution
Trump Watch
Tracking the Trump administration's all-out assault on everyday people and the Constitution
Trump's Disastrous Disaster Policy
Documenting the Trump administration's pre-disaster recklessness and post-disaster cruelty
Trump's Disastrous Disaster Policy
Documenting the Trump administration's pre-disaster recklessness and post-disaster cruelty
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About the Revolving Door Project
The Revolving Door Project (RDP) scrutinizes executive branch appointees to ensure they use their office to serve the broad public interest, rather than to entrench corporate power or seek personal advancement.
Projects
The Agency Spotlight
The Agency Spotlight tracks appointments to leadership positions at thirty-nine independent federal agencies through the confirmation process and beyond.
Learn MoreHackwatch
Hackwatch is where we monitor the mainstream media’s favorite Democratic-leaning economic analysts for conflicts of interest, perverse incentives, and just flat-out erroneous reasoning. We identify who the bad actors are, explain why they’re compromised and wrong, and demand that outlets stop poisoning the information ecosystem with discredited neoliberal orthodoxy and start giving people access to other, better-informed perspectives.
Learn MoreSupreme Transparency
Supreme Transparency—a project of Take Back the Court, True North Research, and the Revolving Door Project—sheds light on an oft-overlooked way that the U.S. Supreme Court’s billionaire benefactors peddle influence: amicus briefs. The Supreme Transparency site exposes the more subtle yet no less destructive ways that right-wing amicus filers and oligarchic court-whisperers hold sway over SCOTUS.
Learn MoreJuly 31, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Eric Schmidt
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt spent years inside government influencing AI and tech policy.
July 31, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has helped shaped the Trump administration’s AI policy as his company and personal wealth grew due to Nvidia’s processor chips central role in the current AI boom.
July 31, 2026
Tracker Climate and EnvironmentDOGEElon MuskExecutive BranchFEMAGovernanceGovernment CapacityHousingRussell VoughtTrump Watch
Map: Trump Has Often Delayed or Denied Disaster Aid
The Trump administration has refused to allocate federal disaster aid in a timely manner. Check out our interactive map for more details on the White House’s careless approach to major disaster declarations.
July 29, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Jay Obernolte
July 16, 2026
Robert McCoy - The New Republic
Clarence Thomas Pal Harlan Crow Maxed Out Donations to John Fetterman
July 16, 2026
Bastien Bouchaud - Les Echos
De parias à prophètes : comment les marchés de prédiction imposent leur loi de Wall Street à la Maison-Blanche
July 16, 2026
Ryan Cooper - The American Prospect
How Donald Trump Created the Worst Diarrhea Outbreak This Century
July 14, 2026
Nate Silver - (Substack) Silver Bulletin
12 questions for the center-left
July 14, 2026
Anat Shenker-Osorio - (Substack) Words to Win By
Don't Make the Argument
July 13, 2026
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Senate Budget Committee Votes on OMB Deputy Nominee
RDP on Twitter
AI is an oligarchy-enriching, worker-immiserating, energy-depleting, brain-rotting economic bubble in waiting. Democrats should get on the public’s side here. https://t.co/h7wjIy5xzF
There are vanishingly few white-collar crimes the Trump administration hasn’t wholeheartedly embraced. https://t.co/CC93PpdqON
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has donated $300M to Trump's ballroom and even paid $1M to dine with Trump himself at Mar-a-Lago. https://t.co/f6vrcECUdh
Trump's political weaponization of emergency relief is making natural disasters even worse. https://t.co/8CAvU2MUxR
Nate Silver is wrong. The corrupt, warmongering, fascist President of the United States is still the central figure in American politics. https://t.co/3p3Ah4aWjx
NEW: Trump's scheme to sell expedited access to his Truth Social posts for $100,000/month is much worse than you think — and a brazenly corrupt favor to Wall Street. Our @DylanGyauchL takes a closer look for @theintercept. https://t.co/AkTbl9PQew