Clinton’s K Street Campaign

Published July 7, 2016 10:13pm ET



Behind the appearances with Elizabeth Warren, behind the populist promises and behind the rhetorical jabs at special interests and “millionaires and billionaires,” is a Hillary Clinton campaign funded and directed by Wall Street bankers, K Street lobbyists and other corporate bigwigs. This is nothing unusual, but it undermines her woman-of-the-people rhetoric.

The Clinton campaign brags of its fundraising advantage over presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, giving credit to “more than 1.5 million grassroots donors.” Her fundraising emails show the smiling (almost wincing, though) mug of Sen. Elizabeth Warren and promise “to make our economy work for everyone … not just the rich or the well-connected.”

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