All posts tagged "Mike Gallagher"

Former U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) was hired last week by the software company Palantir Technologies, after departing Congress earlier this year.

In an op-ed published by The Washington Post Tuesday, columnist David Ignatius, who recently interviewed the former GOP lawmaker, explains why Gallagher's exit is "a case study in what’s broken in national politics — and maybe how to fix it."

Although "very conservative," Ignatius notes that Gallagher "fears that conservative values aren’t the defining point for Republicans any longer."...

The political action committee for Fox Corporation, the parent company of conservative-boosting Fox News, gave $25,000 to Democratic candidates and causes in January alone, according to a Raw Story review of federal campaign records.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee received $15,000 from FOX PAC, and the New Democrat Coalition Action Fund received $5,000.

The campaign for Tom Suozzi (D-NY) — who last week won back his House seat vacated by embattled former Rep. George Santos (R-NY) — received $2,500 from the PAC. So did the campaign of Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT), who’s running for re-election in one of the most contested Senate races in the nation....

What started out as a rather dull conversation between Fox News' Chris Wallace and radio host Mike Gallagher turned creepy Friday when the two began discussing escort services and how to "satisfy a woman."