Daily Media Links 1/25: Michigan progressives’ find inner Citizens United, Appeals Court, in Defeat for Van Hollen, Backs Campaign Rule, and more…

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January 25, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Event Reminder: CCP-Cato Institute Conference on January 26, 2015: The Past and Future of Buckley v. Valeo On January 30, 1976, the United States ...

Daily Media Links 1/22: Appeals Court Upholds FEC Rule on Disclosure Requirements, McConnell: Executive order on campaign finance would be illegal, and more…

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January 22, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Event Reminder: CCP-Cato Institute Conference on January 26, 2015: The Past and Future of Buckley v. Valeo On January 30, 1976, the United States ...

Daily Media Links 1/21: Obama considers campaign finance executive order, What Kind of Man Spends Millions to Elect Ted Cruz?, and more…

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January 21, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Cato: Podcast: Can Spending Corrupt a Ballot Initiative? Allen Dickerson and Trevor Burrus The Supreme Court has an opportunity to clarify ...

Daily Media Links 1/20: President Obama May Require Federal Contractors to List Campaign Gifts, Hillary Clinton campaign chairman tells super PAC to ‘chill out’, and more…

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January 20, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Time: Do We Really Need Campaign Finance Reform? Brad Smith This question presumes that we ought to mitigate the effects of ...

Daily Media Links 1/19: Super PACs Are Spending, So Far to Little Effect, Prominent Jeb Bush Donor Questions ‘Super PAC’ Strategist Over Negative Marco Rubio Ads, and more…

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January 19, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Campaign Spending Effectiveness Wall Street Journal: Super PACs Are Spending, So Far to Little Effect Daniel Nasaw Since the campaign season began last year, ...

Daily Media Links 1/15: Upset Republican donors: Have we wasted our money?, Bush-aligned lawyer: Donald Trump’s camp is breaking federal law, and more…

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January 15, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Independent Groups The Hill: Upset Republican donors: Have we wasted our money? Jonathan Swan GOP front-runner Donald Trump’s relatively cheap campaign — contrasted with ...

Daily Media Links 1/14: Ted Cruz Didn’t Disclose Loan From Goldman Sachs for His First Senate Campaign, Koch Industries responds to allegations in forthcoming book, and more…

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January 14, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Center for Public Integrity: Groups decrying ‘dark money’ use shadowy money themselves Liz Essley Whyte The Center for Public Integrity found ...

Daily Media Links 1/13: Obama: I’ll travel the country to push campaign finance, redistricting reform, An IRS Class Action, An Election With the Shape of American Democracy in the Balance, and more…

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January 13, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

State of the Union Politico: Obama: I’ll travel the country to push campaign finance, redistricting reform Kyle Cheney “We have to end the practice ...

Daily Media Links 1/12: The People Who Finance Political Campaigns, Undisclosed dollars dominate campaign spending, and more…

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January 12, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Zocalo Public Square: Embrace higher Spending Brad Smith Money can make races less equal, but it can also make them more ...

Daily Media Links 1/11: A Speech Mugging in Montana, You want to give to Ted Cruz’s super PAC? First figure out which one., and more…

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January 11, 2016   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Free Speech Wall Street Journal: A Speech Mugging in Montana Editorial Board Montana is known for its restrictive—and illegal—campaign-finance laws. After the Supreme Court’s ...

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