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'''Richard Mellon Scaife''' is the owner of the ''Pittsburgh Tribune-Review'' who was critical of the [[Clinton Administration]]. He has been affiliated with [[right wing]] [[think tanks]]. His fortune derives from the [[Mellon family]].
'''Richard Mellon Scaife''' (July 3, 1932 - July 4, 2014) was the owner of the ''Pittsburgh Tribune-Review'' who was critical of the [[Clinton Administration]]. He has been affiliated with [[right wing]] [[think tanks]]. His fortune derives from the [[Mellon family]].
Scaife has supported the Heritage Foundation, the American Enterprise Institute, the American Spectator, the Center for Immigration Studies, the Center for Security Policy, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Committee for the Free World, the Committee on the Present Danger, the Ethics and Public Policy Center, the Federalist Society, the Foreign Policy Research Institute, Freedom House, the Heritage Foundation, the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, the Hudson Institute, the Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies, the Institute on Religion and Democracy, the Institute on Religion and Public Life, the Jamestown Foundation, the Manhattan Institute, the National Endowment for Democracy, the National Institute for Public Policy, The National Interest, and the Philanthropy Roundtable.<ref>http://www.mediatransparency.org/scaifeaggregate.php</ref>
Scaife has supported the Heritage Foundation, the American Enterprise Institute, the American Spectator, the Center for Immigration Studies, the Center for Security Policy, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the Committee for the Free World, the Committee on the Present Danger, the Ethics and Public Policy Center, the Federalist Society, the Foreign Policy Research Institute, Freedom House, the Heritage Foundation, the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, the Hudson Institute, the Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies, the Institute on Religion and Democracy, the Institute on Religion and Public Life, the Jamestown Foundation, the Manhattan Institute, the National Endowment for Democracy, the National Institute for Public Policy, The National Interest, and the Philanthropy Roundtable.<ref>http://www.mediatransparency.org/scaifeaggregate.php</ref>
Scaife reportedly supports [[abortion]] rights<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/stories/scaifemain050299.htm
Scaife reportedly supports [[abortion]] rights<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/clinton/stories/scaifemain050299.htm
</ref> and a supporter of Planned Parenthood.<ref>[http://www.politico.com/static/PPM153_aaa_040311.html An Open Letter to Fellow Conservatives]</ref>
</ref> and a supporter of Planned Parenthood.<ref>[http://www.politico.com/static/PPM153_aaa_040311.html An Open Letter to Fellow Conservatives]</ref>
He passed away<ref>{{cite web |last=Ritz |first=Erica |url=http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/07/04/richard-mellon-scaife-billionaire-philanthropist-and-champion-of-conservative-causes-dies-at-82/ |title=Richard Mellon Scaife, Billionaire Philanthropist and Champion of Conservative Causes, Dies at 82 |work=[[The Blaze]] |date=July 4, 2014 }}</ref> on July 4, 2014.
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