Jeff BurdickFeb 5, 2021Where are extreme Aug. 1 rally speakers today?On Aug. 1, 2020, on the steps of the California Capitol, the far-right “Rescue America Rally” gathered hundreds of angry Trump supporters...
Jeff BurdickNov 4, 2020Update: Buzz Patterson’s Dereliction of DutyEditor’s update: As of 8/17/21, the FEC still reports receiving none of Patterson’s overdue filings covering a year of fundraising in the...
Jeff BurdickOct 13, 2020Treasurer: Patterson fails to report $300K in donationsSacramento Republican candidate for Congress Buzz Patterson has failed to report any of its campaign fundraising and spending as required by
Jeff BurdickOct 9, 2020Patterson’s endorsers largely silent on far-right tiesFor the past week, The Sacto Politico has reached out to 13 different endorsers of the Patterson campaign. Only three reaffirmed their...
Jeff BurdickOct 9, 2020Ex-‘hate group’ strategist trained GOP candidate’s teamIn July, Republican Congressional candidate Buzz Patterson hosted a former national strategist from one of the largest purported hate groups
Jeff BurdickOct 9, 2020Why we published Patterson scoopsThis package exposes a surprising number of far-right connections by a major-party-endorsed candidate for Congress (Buzz Patterson, CA-7).
Jeff BurdickOct 1, 2020Update: Bee finally covers political extremism, sort ofA 1,500-word story represents quite a dedication of time and effort, but it’s ultimately Sacramento readers who were the most shortchanged.
Jeff BurdickSep 15, 2020Why did Sacto media cover extremist rally but not the extremism?SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Aug. 1 on the steps of the California’s state capitol, the state GOP-endorsed Congressional candidate Buzz Patterson...