Daily Media Links 2/13: Your 2012 flashback: Did the Bain Capital ads really matter?, The FEC Hearing and Its Detractors, and more…

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February 13, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Las Vegas Review Journal: No magic words, no problem! By Steve Sebelius The majority — comprised of Chief Justice James Hardesty and Justices Ron ...

Daily Media Links 2/12: Dems on FEC open to new regs on donors, Internet, The FEC’s farcical open hearing, and more…

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February 12, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

CCP Wins Nevada Express Advocacy Case  “This is an important victory for free speech,” said CCP President David Keating.“The Secretary of State tried to use a ...

Daily Media Links 2/11: Obama administration won’t release IRS targeting documents, IRS Wars Heat Up, Emerging Clinton Team Shows Signs of Disquiet, and more…

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February 11, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Watchdog.org: Is FEC hearing stacking the deck for ‘dark money’ narrative?  By M.D. Kittle  By MD Kittle Keating said the full-day ...

Daily Media Links 2/10: President Obama: I’d love a constitutional amendment to reverse Citizens United, In age of campaign mega-groups, solo spenders still compete, and more…

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February 10, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Amending the First Amendment Vox: President Obama: I’d love a constitutional amendment to reverse Citizens United By Andrew Prokop Arguing that “unlimited money” in ...

Daily Media Links 2/9: End of the IRS Investigation?, 5 Myths about Super PACs, Drones fly into the political ad wars, and more…

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February 9, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News FEC: FEC to Hold Public Hearing on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in Light of McCutcheon, et al. v. FEC Panel ...

Daily Media Links 2/6: Political Donors Grumble Over Fees Paid to Consultants, Who’s Winning the T-Shirt Primary?, and more…

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February 6, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News OC Register: Maligning legacy of Citizens United v. FEC  By Bradley A. Smith Money is a key ingredient in all First ...

Daily Media Links 2/5: MayDay PAC: Letter to the FEC, Capitalizing on a political contribution cap hike, and more…

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February 5, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Independent Groups   MayDay PAC: Letter to the FEC This letter responds to your request for additional information, dated January 25, 2015, regarding differences ...

Daily Media Links 2/4: What do the Koch brothers want? To defend the American dream, FEC Raises Contribution Caps for 2016, and more…

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February 4, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News NY Post: A rush to take Shelly‘s ‘reform’ advice  By Scott Blackburn Failed gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout claims unironically that, “We should take this ...

Daily Media Links 2/3: Obama wants to boost IRS funding by 18 percent, Disclosure in a 21st Century Reform Program, and more…

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February 3, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Washington Times: Dire predictions about Citizens United prove false   By Scott Blackburn Let us quickly dismiss some of the factual ...

Daily Media Links 2/2: Hybrid PACs generating few greenbacks, Groups With Liberal Ties Tapped To Re-Elect The GOP Establishment, New York’s Campaign-Finance Delusion, and more…

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February 2, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Boston Globe: Campaign finance reform group asked to clean up its records   By James Pindell But to advocates for less ...

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