unitedhe post citizens world and has been active and is still active in a number of elections. they fell one this list -- guest: about two thirds of the were conservative and republican leading and one third -- democratic leading meaning. -- leaning. , thereriot majority usa were groups that exclusively supported democrats when they were spending in politics. the dangersot about of dark money and the evils of dark money, but there are operatives on both sides of the aisle who do not want to be left toind and they want fight fire with fire and they are trying to use every arrow and that includes forming dark money groups to support democratic or republican candidates and one of the main thrusts of this report is that at the federal level and state level, politicians are getting frustrated with this dark money. citizens are getting frustrated with the spending, and there are bipartisan concerns and solutions. host: you talk about the idea of the difficulty of transparency. how did you connect the dots to come up with names and figures? guest: all of the spending is reported to th