Daily Media Links 4/16: Florida Man strikes again, landing a gyrocopter on the Capitol grounds, Clinton Foundation to Keep Foreign Donors, and more…

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April 16, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

CCP Support for Tax-Financed Presidential Campaigns Sinks to New Low  By Luke Wachob Americans just plain don’t like the idea of government funding political campaigns. ...

Daily Media Links 4/15: Clinton: Outlaw anonymity, Hillary Clinton: ‘We do have a plan’ for campaign finance reform, and more…

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April 15, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Independent Groups   Energy & Environment Legal Institute: E&E Legal Releases a Sierra Club Unearthed Report on Green Groups Record-Breaking Spending on the 2014 ...

Daily Media Links 4/14: Why the Assault on ‘Dark Money’ Threatens Free Speech – and How to Stop the Assault, Marco Rubio Announces 2016 Presidential Bid, and more…

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April 14, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News   NPR: SuperPACS Are Back And They Are More Powerful Than Ever By Peter Overby PETER OVERBY, BYLINE: Florida Senator Marco Rubio ...

Daily Media Links 4/13: Wealthy donors on left launch new plan to wrest back control in the states, Hillary Clinton Announces 2016 Presidential Bid, and more…

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April 13, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News More Soft Money Hard Law: Second Fiddles, in a Tribute to Buckley By Bob Bauer There has been news of an original ...

Daily Media Links 4/10: Limits on campaign donations backfire, A Checkbox On Your Tax Return Helped Kill Public Campaign Funding, and more…

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April 10, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News CNN: Ted Cruz super PACs: A new era of political fundraising  By MJ Lee and Jeremy Diamond The setup has prompted ...

Daily Media Links 4/9: The Worst Idea in American Politics, Network of ‘Super PACs’ Says That It Has Raised $31 Million for Ted Cruz Bid, and more…

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April 9, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Event: Phoenix: Dark Money Debate: Is Anonymous Political Speech Protected By The First Amendment?  Anonymous political speech has been a cherished ...

Daily Media Links 4/8: Freedom of speech should be for all, Rand Paul Is Trying to Match His Father’s Success With Small Donors, and more…

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April 8, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

IRS Washington Times: Norquist book: IRS assault on Tea Party saved Obama’s presidency  By Paul Bedard In End The IRS Before It Ends Us, ...

Daily Media Links 4/7: Behind the Quixotic, Bipartisan Campaign to Create a New National Holiday, Rand Paul Sets Up Combined Fundraising Committee, and more…

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April 7, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Independent Groups   Washington Post: Ready for Hillary: The smartest political business in recent memory   By Philip Bump Let’s be very clear: Ready ...

Daily Media Links 4/6: Fresh Questions About “Coordination” Rules, When Helping a Friend Is a Crime, and more…

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April 6, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News ATTN: Here’s the Logic of A National Leader Who Wants MORE Money in Politics  By Thor Benson The CCP is continually ...

Daily Media Links 4/3: Buffett says he didn’t know Ready for Hillary was super-PAC, What’s the proper punishment for 99Rise protesters?, and more…

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April 3, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News NY Times: Robert Menendez Indictment Points to Corrupting Potential of Super PACs By Nicholas Confessore and Matt Apuzzo “The court’s position ...

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