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Episode 787: Campaign Finance Reformer Doris "Granny D" Haddock's Words for Memorial Day
The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for May 26, 2025
Campaign Finance Reformer Doris "Granny D" Haddock's Words on Memorial Day
As the egregious violations of the emoluments clause add up, with unknown millions in dark money contributed during the transition, another $240 million in inaugural donations, and now peddling meme coins and receiving a Boeing 747, I wonder what Granny D would have said. My guess? She'd be circling the U.S. Capitol again.
For Memorial Day, here's an abridged portion of a speech at the U.S. Capitol by legendary campaign finance reformer Doris…
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