Left-wing think tank Center for American Progress is putting its news source ThinkProgress up for sale, citing financial strains. 
A "nonpartisan" dark money group that regularly files litigation against President Donald Trump's administration is powered by money from the Center for American Progress (CAP), the liberal think tank founded by former Clinton campaign manager John Podesta. 
Neera Tanden, the president of the Center for American Progress, has repeatedly criticized Facebook on Twitter, but that didn't stop the progressive think tank from taking the company's money.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D., R.I.) spoke Wednesday on the dangers of 'dark money' groups funding Congress, at an event funded by the Center For American Progress and the American Constitution Society—both of which have received funding from dark money organizations. 
Anti-establishment Democrats continue to assert their dominance in the House of Representatives. Congress on Tuesday will conduct its first hearing to discuss "Medicare for All" legislation that would establish a single-payer healthcare system within two years. 
Left-wing political operative and Clinton loyalist David Brock has spoken with fellow organizers about a campaign to stop Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) in his quest for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Liberal think tank Center for American Progress (CAP) publicly distanced itself from a video produced by ThinkProgress, an outlet owned and funded by CAP. 
Socialist insurgent Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) continues to dominate early Democratic primary polls among candidates who are actually running. 