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Daily Media Links 3/26: Judge turns down secrecy bid from Super PAC donor, Federal appeals court upholds dismissal of MacIver suit over John Doe II probe, and more…

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March 26, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News Wall Street Journal: The Free Speech States By The Editorial Board America’s media are obsessed with Washington, but in our federal ...

Daily Media Links 3/23: Congress to require FEC report on foreign money in elections, County political parties caught up in statewide campaign-finance fight, and more…

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March 23, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Free Speech CNN: Scottish comedian’s Nazi salute dog video was awful. But it wasn’t a crime By Marc Randazza Despite hearing from Meechan that ...

Daily Media Links 3/22: Federal Court Decision Puts Brakes on Issue Ads, Politically Active Nonprofits Face New Donor Disclosure Law in Washington, and more…

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March 22, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

New from the Institute for Free Speech Campaign Finance Institute Report on 2016 Election Spending Shows that Money Isn’t Everything By Joe Albanese The ...

Daily Media Links 3/21: Federal election officials failed to enforce campaign finance requirements on outside group in 2010, judge rules, Controversy Swirls as Lawmakers Eye Campaign Finance Changes, and more…

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March 21, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

First Amendment Reason (Volokh Conspiracy): Court Allows Lawsuit Against Ideological Group for Discriminatory Rejection of Noncommercial Ad in Its Publication By Eugene Volokh In Bibliotechnical ...

Daily Media Links 3/20: Cambridge Analytica Was Doing Marketing, Not Black Magic, Federal Election Commission official invites Mark Zuckerberg and other tech CEOs to testify, and more…

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March 20, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Free Speech Reason: Some Pundits Say There’s No Campus Free Speech ‘Crisis.’ Here’s Why They’re Wrong. By Robby Soave We shouldn’t overgeneralize anecdotes, and ...

Daily Media Links 3/19: Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs Face Calls to Testify to Congress, 5 Reasons Not to Feed the Russian Troll Hysteria, and more…

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March 19, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News American Thinker: Did Free Speech Destroy American Democracy? By Joe Albanese Demonizing political spending justifies policies aimed at deterring the rich ...

Daily Media Links 3/16: FEC proposes new rules for digital ad disclosures, Oregon doesn’t need campaign finance limits, and more…

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March 16, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

New from the Institute for Free Speech A Sunshine Week Reminder: Transparency is for Government; Privacy is for People By Alex Baiocco Open government ...

Daily Media Links 3/15: Facebook, Google may face new rules for political ads, as U.S. grapples with foreign influence, FEC considers expanding political ad disclaimers to mobile apps, and more…

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March 15, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News Texas Tribune: Austin should reject free speech pain for politicians’ gain By Joe Albanese The Austin City Council is the latest ...

Daily Media Links 3/14: Despite pledge to ‘drain the swamp,’ Trump has shown little interest in beefing up the Federal Election Commission, D.C. mayor, reversing course, signs law creating publicly financed campaigns, and more…

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March 14, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Free Speech Pacific Legal Foundation: Free speech equals inclusivity By Ethan W. Blevins The New York Times published an article titled “What College Students ...

Daily Media Links 3/13: Multnomah County to appeal campaign finance ruling, Senate Democrats propose campaign finance reform bills, and more…

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March 13, 2018   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

First Amendment Washington Post: President Trump’s cultural assault on the First Amendment By Erik Wemple There is no shortage of explainers detailing President Trump’s ...

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