Institute For Free Speech

Daily Media Links 1/15: A 2012 phenomenon could be a 2016 norm: Candidates hanging around thanks to super PAC spending, ‘Activist at heart’ Ann Ravel takes gavel at FEC, and more…

 Default Article
January 15, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Event: Citizens United v. FEC after Five Years Should the government have the power to ban a book if it contains any political advocacy?  It ...

Daily Media Links 1/14: Liberal ‘dark money’ group could face IRS fine, The Town, the Church and Free Speech, and more…

 Default Article
January 14, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Washington Post: New conservative group aims to build GOP support for reducing influence of big donors   By Matea Gold Brad ...

Daily Media Links 1/13: High court won’t hear challenge to Vermont campaign law, In campaign finance case, city to argue against its own rules, and more…

 Default Article
January 13, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Reason: The Misguided Case Against ‘Dark Money’ In Politics  By A. Barton Hinkle On the other hand, it is easy to ...

Daily Media Links 1/12: Blue billionaires on top, Can Government Play Speech Favorites?, The FEC’s Internet gag rule, and more…

 Default Article
January 12, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Washington Examiner: Campaign finance rules miss the forest for the trees  By Luke Wachob Discussions of campaign finance regulation usually bring ...

Daily Media Links 1/9: Raise Thresholds, Help Democracy, House edits rules to help members facing ethics probes, and more…

 Default Article
January 9, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News More Soft Money Hard Law: Complex Rules and the Choice of Enforcement Model   By Bob Bauer Larry Lessig’s PAC has ...

Daily Media Links 1/8: Campaign Finance Laws Don’t Clean Up Politics, But Do Erode Our Freedom, Anti-Marijuana Legalization Advocates Violated Campaign Finance Laws, and more…

 Default Article
January 8, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Campaign Finance   Forbes: Campaign Finance Laws Don’t Clean Up Politics, But Do Erode Our Freedom   By George Leef Here is a case ...

Daily Media Links 1/7: Yes, watching Fox does make you more conservative, 19 Years Later, Article by Kagan Echoes at the Supreme Court, and more…

 Default Article
January 7, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

Independent Groups   Washington Post: Yes, watching Fox does make you more conservative  By Max Ehrenfreund What decided the 2000 election? A few hanging ...

Daily Media Links 1/6: Double Dip: How Rand Paul Can Legally Tap His Biggest Donors Twice, Jeb Bush fundraising apparatus ready for takeoff, and more…

 Default Article
January 6, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News Wall Street Journal: Not Even Reformers Can Follow Campaign-Finance Law  By Scott Blackburn ‘Embrace the Irony.” That’s the slogan of Mayday PAC, ...

Daily Media Links 1/5: Online Political Opinions Don’t Need Regulating, Q&A With the 2014 Elections Chief, and more…

 Default Article
January 5, 2015   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

In the News  Bloomberg: For the Wealthiest Political Donors, It Was a Very Good Year  (Except Sheldon Adelson) By Annie Linskey and Julie Bykowicz ...

Daily Media Links 12/30: Insiders craft speech rules to trap outsiders, Big money breaks out, and more…

 Default Article
December 30, 2014   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  ,

CCP Amicus Brief: New York Republican State Committee and Tennessee Republican Party v. SEC in Support of Appellants Read more…   In the News ...

Load more

Get the Latest Updates

© 2026 Institute for Free Speech | 1150 Connecticut Avenue, NW | Suite 801 | Washington, DC 20036 | 202-301-3300

The word mark Institute for Free Speech® and its logo of a stylized lantern with a flame are federally registered service marks and are owned by the Institute for Free Speech.