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Former FEC Commissioner Ravel Admits Her “Dysfunction” Narrative is Unfounded
March 2, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

Ann Ravel, formerly of the FEC, spent her first day after resigning with fellow progressives at the Center for American Progress. During an event ...

Resigning FEC Commissioner Ravel Never Stopped Her Partisan Grandstanding
February 23, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

FEC Commissioner Ann Ravel announced over Presidents’ Day Weekend that she would resign from her post with only a few months left in her ...

Demos Study Doesn’t Prove Donors Control Politics, But it Suggests Government Should
February 21, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  , , ,

The progressive advocacy group Demos released a study examining the demographics of the “elite donor” class, arguing that its makeup unfairly shapes policy formation ...

Gorsuch Follows Precedent in Two Retaliation Cases
February 20, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post covers two First Amendment retaliation cases by Supreme Court ...

Gorsuch Joins Opinion Stating Dancing Doesn’t Cause Public Alarm
February 17, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post reviews an opinion Judge Gorsuch joined that raised constitutional ...

Powerful Dissent by Supreme Court Nominee in Fourth Amendment Case
February 16, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post reviews Judge Gorsuch’s dissent in a Fourth Amendment warrantless ...

Judge Neil Gorsuch Tackles Thorny Jurisdictional Questions in Important First Amendment Case
February 7, 2017   •  By David Keating   •  , ,

Hon. Neil Gorsuch United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006-Present) This post reviews a case in which Judge Neil Gorsuch wrote ...

Cato Panel Discusses Free Speech, Media, and Trump
February 6, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

On Friday, the Cato Institute hosted a panel event entitled, “Will President Trump Threaten Free Speech?” The panel consisted of Francis Buckley, a professor ...

The Silliness of Jon Tester
February 4, 2017   •  By Brad Smith   •  , ,

Senator Jon Tester (D. Mont.) has introduced another constitutional amendment to strip rights from corporate entities. His amendment (S .J. Res. 20) would provide ...

Advocacy Groups Strategize to Deny Free Speech to Other Advocacy Groups in Leaked Memo
February 2, 2017   •  By Joe Albanese   •  ,

At the end of January, The Washington Free Beacon reported on a “private and confidential” memo obtained at a retreat hosted by progressive activist ...

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