Public Radio Investigates

Not So Independent PIGs*

NPR went looking for ties between supposedly independent *Political Interest Groups spending huge sums of secretly sourced corporate cash and the official party campaign apparatus they support, but which (by law) shouldn't contact. Click through to see an intricate web of deception... And just maybe what NPR discovered is a part of why conservatives are so anxious to defund the network.

Illusions Of Independence Audio Embed: Morning Edition 10/27/10, Reporters: Peter Overby and Andrea Seabrook