Mainstream Media Baffled by National Interest in Georgia Special Election

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June 23, 2017   •  By Alex Cordell   •  ,

Following the Senate’s confirmation of former Representative Tom Price as the Secretary of Health and Human Services in early February 2017, all eyes have ...

The Washington Post Holds Series of Panels on the First Amendment

June 22, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  , ,

On Tuesday, The Washington Post hosted a series of First Amendment panels at its offices in an event called “Free to State: A New ...

Let Us Protect You From Speech

June 21, 2017   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  , ,

You know that feeling when you read an op-ed on a pertinent issue and all of a sudden you realize there is no author ...

No, Taxpayer Financing of Campaigns Won’t Stop Out-of-State Political Spending

June 13, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  , ,

The special election for the U.S. House seat for Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District is attracting a great deal of attention from the media. The ...

Bernie Sanders and Rick Hasen Are Two Sides of the Same Defective Coin on Free Speech

June 8, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  , ,

Recently, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders sat down with professor Rick Hasen of the University of California, Irvine School of Law. In their conversation, they ...

CCP Welcomes Research Fellow Alex Cordell

June 6, 2017   •  By Matt Nese   •  ,

The Center for Competitive Politics is excited to welcome Alex Cordell to our External Relations Department as our newest Research Fellow. Prior to joining ...

Time for Weintraub to Step Down?

June 5, 2017   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

Federal Election Commissioner Ellen Weintraub’s actions in recent months cast serious doubt on whether she can continue to credibly carry on her duties as ...

Recent Political Documentaries Have a Knee-Jerk Skepticism of Free Speech

June 2, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  , , ,

I recently watched the new Netflix documentary Get Me Roger Stone, about the eponymous Republican political insider. The film traces Stone’s career from its ...

Supporters of Public Financing Still Cannot Make a Convincing Case

May 17, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

A debate about taxpayer-financing of political campaigns has sprung up in New Hampshire over the last few weeks. The discussion began when former Vice ...

Roosevelt Institute Study on “Political Money” is Not the Revelation It Claims to Be

May 16, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

A new study on the impact of “money in politics” has been released by the Roosevelt Institute, and sympathetic outlets are already hailing it ...

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