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Daily Media Links 7/22: Group files campaign finance violation over Melania Trump speechwriter, Judge Strikes Down Two Austin Campaign Finance Rules, and more…

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July 22, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

CCP Melania Trump controversy shows the silliness of campaign finance laws Luke Wachob To worry that Donald Trump the politician will do the bidding ...

Daily Media Links 7/21: A Free-Speech Divide, Lobbyists have raised $7 million for Hillary Clinton. For Trump? Zero, and more…

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July 21, 2016   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

CCP  Broccoli, Islam, Trump, and the Vanishing Line Between Political Speech and Speech Brad Smith A group called American Islam is sponsoring a big ...

Daily Media Links 7/20: States can bring political ‘dark money’ into the light, The Question of Intensity: Campaign Finance and the Ginsburg Controversy, and more…

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July 20, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Disclosure Regulation Los Angeles Times: States can bring political ‘dark money’ into the light Ann M. Ravel I’ve advocated repeatedly that the federal government ...

Daily Media Links 7/19: Is Money Corrupting U.S. Politics? No, Could ‘Pokemon Go’ Break Election Laws?, and more…

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July 19, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

CCP And More Doublespeak in Reformland: On Reversing SpeechNow.org Brad Smith We like to think that Mr. Howe is just ill-informed rather than engaged ...

Daily Media Links 7/18: Lawmakers launch assault on campaign finance law, Pence Isn’t Going to Solve Trump’s Money Problems, and more…

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July 18, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Salt Lake Tribune: Utah gives in to First Amendment lawsuit Christopher Smart Allen Dickerson, an attorney for the Center for Competitive ...

Daily Media Links 7/15: DNC host committee goes to court to keep its fund-raising under wraps, Donald Trump is crashing the system. Journalists need to build a new one., and more…

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July 15, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Deseret News: Utah agrees not to enforce parts of political disclosure law Associated Press The Utah Attorney General’s Office said in ...

Daily Media Links 7/14: Three Nonprofits, Former Koch Brothers’ Associates, Fined by F.E.C., Bernie’s Fundraising Was Revolutionary. How He Spent His Money Was Not., and more…

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July 14, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

FEC New York Times: Three Nonprofits, Former Koch Brothers’ Associates, Fined by F.E.C. Nicholas Confessore The Federal Election Commission fined three nonprofit groups formerly ...

Daily Media Links 7/13: Senate Democrats Seek to Criminalize First Amendment–Protected Speech, Many Voters Think They’ve Seen Trump Ads On TV — But He Hasn’t Run Any, and more…

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July 13, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

CCP Senate’s Attacks on Dissent Continue Luke Wachob Setting aside the (im)propriety of such a resolution, it’s interesting to consider how campaign finance and ...

Daily Media Links 7/12: Dems Assigned Conservative Groups to Attack on Senate Floor, Bernie Sanders Is Still Raising Too Much Money, and more…

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July 12, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Library of Law and Liberty: Criminalizing Politics Bradley A. Smith Americans are rhetorically in love with the idea of “transparency,” but ...

Daily Media Links 7/11: The man who helped create super PACs says they’re here to stay, Protect free speech, not political parties, during presidential nominating conventions, and more…

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July 11, 2016   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Washington Post: The man who helped create super PACs says they’re here to stay Matea Gold Conservative activist David Keating, who ...

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