Mark Hemingway

Mark Hemingway reports on the key institutions shaping public life, from lobbying groups to federal agencies to elections, for RealClearInvestigations. His writing has appeared in USA Today, Wall Street Journal, MTV.com, and The Weekly Standard.

The Progressive Benefactor Who Makes US Barriers to Foreign Cash Look Like Swiss Cheese

News Analysis The Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss has a profound interest in American politics. Over the years, he ...

Analysis August 25, 2023
Armed and Beltway-ish: More Federal Bureaucrats Than US Marines Authorized to Pack Heat

When Congress authorized $80 billion this year to beef up Internal Revenue Service enforcement and staffing, Republican House ...

Policies & Impacts October 14, 2022
Willful Blindness: Feds Ignore Illegal Alien ID Theft Plaguing Americans as US Coffers Fill

The historic surge of illegal immigrants across America’s southern border is fueling a hidden crime spree few in ...

US News July 14, 2022
Here’s the Surprising Backstory of the Downfall of Roe v Wade

Erin Hawley didn’t know that she would help make history when she took a job in February with ...

US Politics July 13, 2022
Team Zuckerberg Masks the Heavily Pro-Democrat Tilt of 2020 Election ‘Zuck Bucks,’ Study Finds

The $332 million that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan provided to a progressive group ...

Election Integrity June 13, 2022
Harvard’s ‘Lawfare’ Programs Are an Omen of Elections Decided Not at Polls—but in Court

Before the Donald Trump-inspired challenges of the 2020 presidential election, Democrats and liberals alleged fraud and formally contested ...

Election Integrity December 12, 2021
Little Outcry Over Antifa’s Equal-Opportunity Beatdowns of Journalists Left and Right

From covering displaced refugees around the globe to the obstacles faced by protesters seeking change in America, freelance ...

Social Issues October 2, 2021
The High-Pressure Business of Selling Woke Corporate Armor

In 2017, Nandini Jammi helped launch a company called Sleeping Giants to pressure corporate advertisers into boycotting conservative ...

Big Tech, Censorship, and Socialism May 13, 2021