Daily Media Links 9/6: Super PAC spending hits $500 million, while 501(c)s hit the brakes, Nonprofit Structure Backfires on ‘Our Revolution,’ and more…

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September 6, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News The Hill: Before reforming the FEC look at Montana’s mess Paul Jossey One corollary to the political-money obsession is the complaint ...

Daily Media Links 9/1: How the Exxon Case Unraveled, The Real Clinton Foundation Revelation, and more…

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September 1, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News Vote Smart: Campaign Finance: Free Speech, or Another Platform for Corruption? Haley Engle Some political analysts, such as Paul Jacob, have ...

Daily Media Links 8/31: Addicted to Making Campaign Contributions?, The Clinton scandals: No, everyone does not do it, and more…

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August 31, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Campaign Donors The Atlantic: Addicted to Making Campaign Contributions? Russell Berman And if the Sanders campaign and its predecessors resembled a casino trying to ...

Daily Media Links 8/30: Judge dismisses Citizens United challenge to New York donor rules, A Campaign Finance Ruling and its Unintended Consequences, and more…

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August 30, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News Observer: Supreme Court Leaves Intact New Delaware Law That Expands Disclosure Jeff Brindle On June 28, 2016, the High Court refused ...

Daily Media Links 8/29: Clinton’s vow threatens the First Amendment, Judge tosses out effort to keep Missouri campaign contribution limits off ballot, and more…

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August 29, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

CCP Campaign Finance Regulations Increase the Influence of Super PACs Joe Albanese Traditional political actors, such as candidates and parties, are increasingly seeing their ...

Daily Media Links 8/26: The Government Shouldn’t Get to Do Unconstitutional Things by Only Doing Them for Short Periods of Time, Free Speech Is the Basis of a True Education, and more…

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August 26, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

CCP Speech These Days: It’s Just Too Damn Loud… Alex Baiocco What Schweber is really suggesting is that the best way to encourage “reasoned ...

Daily Media Links 8/25: Bernie Sanders’s Post-Campaign Political Revolution Is Already Imploding, Cuomo signs this year’s ethics bill, highlighting Citizens United reform, and more…

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August 25, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Independent Groups USA Today: Even Trump and Clinton need big-money donors Richard L. Hasen None of these things — Trump courting super PAC donors, ...

Daily Media Links 8/24: Colorado’s campaign-finance bullies threaten free speech, Total Presidential Fundraising 15 Percent Below 2012, and more…

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August 24, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

CCP Donor Privacy Frees Groups to Criticize Government Luke Wachob MapLight casts this finding in as negative a tone as possible, trumpeting that “‘dark ...

Daily Media Links 8/23: Freedom Caucus’ Jordan Eyes Another Push to Oust IRS Chief, Civil Liberties Union says Cuomo reform bill is unconstitutional, and more…

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August 23, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Free Speech Federalist: The Coming Free Speech Apocalypse Daniel Payne In America, you can say just about any offensive thing imaginable, directed at just ...

Daily Media Links 8/22: Bernie Sanders’ New Political Group Raises Campaign Finance Questions, Why Corporations Have an Important Role to Play in Political and Social Issues, and more…

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August 22, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

CCP Warren and Whitehouse Deceive on Oil Industry Contributions Joe Albanese But for the sake of demonstrating how easy it is to spin a ...

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