Institute For Free Speech

Daily Media Links 4/20: Republican warns of creeping threat of media regulation at FEC, PAC donations from elderly donors draw scrutiny, and more…

 Default Article
April 20, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Politico: Clinton joint fundraising effort falls into ‘gray area’ Nick Gass Nothing in Deutsch’s letter is on its face incorrect, Noble ...

Daily Media Links 11/19: No sane judge would pass Bernie Sanders’ Supreme Court litmus test, I Disagree With What You Say, So I Will File a Campaign Finance Complaint, and more…

 Default Article
April 19, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

CCP The FEC, LLCs, and Political Contribution Disclosure Brad Smith Lawyers are known for being too clever by half, and that no doubt is ...

Daily Media Links 4/18: Yes, Corporations Do Have Free Speech Rights, The IRS Is Politicized Because We Politicized It., and more…

 Default Article
April 18, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News More Soft Money Hard Law: Ambition and Ambiguity Bob Bauer The Republican Commissioners say that the law is unclear and, absent ...

Daily Media Links 4/15: Democrats Brawl in Heated Brooklyn Debate, The Next Justice and the Future of Free Speech, and more…

 Default Article
April 15, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Democratic Debate Time: Democrats Brawl in Heated Brooklyn Debate Philip Elliott The increasingly acidic tone of the Democratic primary barreled into Brooklyn as the ...

Daily Media Links 4/14: Outside groups deal themselves in for GOP delegate game, Mass Surveillance Has a “Chilling Effect” on Online Expression, and more…

 Default Article
April 14, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Independent Journal: The Left Screams That There’s Too Much Money In Politics, But They’re Forgetting One Major Thing… Luke Wachob As ...

Daily Media Links 4/13: White House demands Maryland super PAC pull Senate ad, IRS must publicize sensitive tea party data obtained in targeting, Obama administration says, and more…

 Default Article
April 13, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

CCP LLCs and Politics at the FEC Brad Smith and Allen Dickerson Historically, treating LLC donations as corporate donations has worked in favor of ...

Daily Media Links 4/12: SEC ordered to respond to petition for political spending rule, Citizens United Court Case Was A Fight Against Censorship, Bossie Says, and more…

 Default Article
April 12, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

CCP Amicus Brief: Holland v. Williams in Opposition to Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss The Colorado system lets a speaker’s ideological opponents wage political battles ...

Daily Media Links 4/11: Subpoenaed Into Silence on Global Warming, EC deadlocked on allegation that Gingrich used 2012 campaign to sell books, and more…

 Default Article
April 11, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Washington Post: How a film about Obama’s communist ‘real father’ won at the FEC David Weigel In 2014, a progressive activist ...

Daily Media Links 4/8: Selective Fear of Foreign Influence: Applying FEC Commissioner Weintraub’s Latest Citizens United Proposal to Unions, Cruz fundraiser heard toeing donations rule, and more…

 Default Article
April 8, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News DecodeDC: The FEC is a watchdog that doesn’t bite Jimmy Williams Brad Smith, Trevor Potter and Larry Noble discuss the FEC ...

Daily Media Links 4/6: Sanders and Cruz won Wisconsin. That’s unlikely to change the race overall, Wisconsin’s Local Media Aren’t As Trump-Obsessed As National Outlets, and more…

 Default Article
April 6, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Presidential Race Guardian: Sanders and Cruz won Wisconsin. That’s unlikely to change the race overall Matt Laslo Usually after a hard-fought primary battle, candidates ...

Load more

Get the Latest Updates

© 2025 Institute for Free Speech | 1150 Connecticut Avenue, NW | Suite 801 | Washington, DC 20036 | 202-301-3300

The word mark Institute for Free Speech® and its logo of a stylized lantern with a flame are federally registered service marks and are owned by the Institute for Free Speech.