Daily Media Links 9/25: The IRS’s abuse of power, Republican ‘Super PACs’ Turn to TV Ads for High-Stakes Primaries, and more…

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September 25, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Independent Groups New York Times: Republican ‘Super PACs’ Turn to TV Ads for High-Stakes Primaries Trip Gabriel and Ashley Parker A super PAC backing ...

Daily Media Links 9/24: Super-PAC debuts pro-Fiorina documentary, Did Trump Violate FEC Rules With Lawsuit Threat?, and more…

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September 25, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Washington Examiner: Trump’s lead shows need for looser campaign finance rules Jason Russell “The court has said clearly the First Amendment ...

Daily Media Links 9/23: Scott Walker’s Exit Shows Limits of ‘Super PAC’ Money Model, New emails show GAB assisting in John Doe defense after judge said stop, and more…

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September 23, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

Event Heritage Foundation: Advocacy and the First Amendment: Should Nonprofits Disclose Their Donors? – 9/29/2015; 12:00 PM Critics of the current campaign process for ...

Daily Media Links 9/22: FEC Chair: Feds must help Americans make ‘thoughtful’ contributions, 5 Takeaways From Scott Walker’s Withdrawal, and more…

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September 22, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

CCP Amending Maine’s ‘Clean’ Election Act Will Still Produce More Broken Promises for Mainers Brian Walsh Unfortunately, the reality in Maine and elsewhere is ...

Daily Media Links 9/21: How Funny or Die Is Changing Politics, Who’s behind those annoying political ads?, and more…

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September 21, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

CCP CCP files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to take campaign finance case The Center for Competitive Politics today announced that it filed an ...

Daily Media Links 9/18: FEC also confused why a Ted Cruz super PAC is donating to Carly Fiorina, Parties and the Rethinking of Reform, and more…

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September 18, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

CCP Amicus Brief: Yamada v. Snipes in Support of Petitioner While the public’s informational interest may sometimes justify some disclosure, it cannot justify the ...

Daily Media Links 9/17: Billionaire Koch brothers struggle to rein in GOP, Vet group hosting Trump lost nonprofit status, and more…

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September 17, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Washington Post: Will California guarantee the right to know the names of political donors? Matea Gold “I suspect there are a ...

Daily Media Links 9/16: What a blurry image in a new pro-Jeb Bush ad tells you about campaign finance, For Our Free Speech, We Have Censors to Thank, and more…

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September 16, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

CCP Missouri citizen faces $1,000 fine simply for talking about government policies Ron Calzone is a rancher and small businessman who lives in the ...

Daily Media Links 9/15: Democrats Lay Groundwork to Expand Use of ‘Super PACs’, Corporate Political Spending Is Helping Bernie Sanders Succeed. Why Does He Want To Ban It?, and more…

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September 15, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News CNS News: Lawless, Unethical Attorneys General Attack Tocqueville’s Democracy Mark Fitzgibbons Today, California AG Kamala Harris is engaging in a 21st ...

Daily Media Links 9/14: Rick Perry’s Exit Shows the System Is Working, Hillary: The Candidate on Hillary: The Movie, and more…

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September 14, 2015   •  By Brian Walsh   •  ,

In the News Des Moines Register: Bipartisan design of federal campaign regulator is not a flaw David Keating These tactics will create bad government ...

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