{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Crisis Whiteboard - Full Disclosure","description":"The topics of full disclosure and conflict of interest leaped center stage mid-month. &amp;nbsp;It was triggered by reporting from the Chicago Tribune and NPR. Their stories revealed some crisis communications assistance provided for then Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, five years ago.&amp;nbsp; The communications firm is SKDK, which is co-owned by Anita Dunn \u2014 now a top advisor to President Biden. Simultaneously,&amp;nbsp;SKDK was also involved in a high profile effort to assist victims of sexual harassment through the Time\u2019s Up Legal Defense fund \u2014 which was working on behalf of political consultant Alaina Hampton. In 2018, Hampton was employed by the Illinois Democratic Party. She alleged Madigan retaliated against her when she reported being harassed by her supervisor at the Madigan-led state party headquarters.  In this episode, our Lissa Druss and Thom Serafin unpack their long journey through the complexities of ethics. ","author_name":"The Crisis Cast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.thecrisiscast.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28154642\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/28154642"}