Daily Media Links 3/12: Unintended Consequences: Iowa Edition, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Lois Lerner’s Involvement in the Targeting of Tax-Exempt Organizations, and more…

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March 12, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

In the News Cato Institute: Putting the IRS in Charge of Speech The IRS is a political agency. It’s been used against political opponents going ...

Daily Media Links 3/11: Excess of Democracy: The Irony of Ben and Jerry’s Opposition to Citizens United Should Not Go Unnoticed, Politico: Mark Begich targets Kochs in first TV ad, Time: Clinton Super PAC ‘Ready For Hillary’ Gets Readier, and more…

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March 11, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

Independent Groups Excess of Democracy: The Irony of Ben and Jerry’s Opposition to Citizens United Should Not Go Unnoticed By Derek Muller First, their ...

Daily Media Links 3/10: Reason: To End IRS Abuses of Free Speech, End the IRS, Washington Post: The IRS’s behavior taxes credulity, Wall Street Journal: Lois Lerner’s IRS “Immunity Deal,” and more…

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March 10, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

In the News Reason: To End IRS Abuses of Free Speech, End the IRS By J.D. Tuccille That’s especially true since the rules are a ...

Daily Media Links 3/7: Wall Street Journal: Former IRS Official Lerner Gave Interview to DOJ, Politico: GOP: Emails show IRS staff obsessed with Citizens United, and more…

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March 7, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

IRS Wall Street Journal: Former IRS Official Lerner Gave Interview to DOJ By John D. McKinnon A former Internal Revenue Service official who declined to ...

Daily Media Links 3/6: More Soft Money Hard Law: Fallout from the IRS Rulemaking on Tax-Exempt “Candidate-Related Activity,” Wall Street Journal: Cummings, Issa Do Battle at IRS Hearing, CPI: Super PACs, nonprofits fueling GOP strife, and more…

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March 6, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

IRS More Soft Money Hard Law: Fallout from the IRS Rulemaking on Tax-Exempt “Candidate-Related Activity” By Bob Bauer The flooding of the IRS with ...

Daily Media Links 3/5: Columbus Dispatch: DeWine argues against law on political speech, Censorship Through the Tax Code: How the Proposed IRS Rules for Social Welfare Groups Stifle Political Activity, and more…

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March 5, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

In the News Columbus Dispatch: DeWine argues against law on political speech  By Jack Torry WASHINGTON — In a highly unusual move, Ohio Attorney General ...

Daily Media Links 3/4: Fox: Issa, House GOP investigative committee say Lerner will testify in IRS scandal hearing, Washington Post: Attorney denies Issa claim that Lois Lerner will testify Wednesday, Wall Street Journal: Emails Show Negotiations With Lois Lerner’s Lawyer, and more…

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March 4, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

IRS Fox: Issa, House GOP investigative committee say Lerner will testify in IRS scandal hearing  Former Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner, a central figure ...

Daily Media Links 3/3: Wall Street Journal: Making IRS Abuse Official, Washington Post: An amazing number of people care about a single IRS rule change, NY Times: Big-Money Donors Demand Larger Say in Campaign Strategy, and more…

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March 3, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

In the News   Wall Street Journal: Making IRS Abuse Official  Center for Competitive Politics chairman Bradley A. Smith on why the IRS’s proposed ...

Daily Media Links 2/28: The Foundry: 8 Election Experts Slam IRS for Interfering with Campaign Finance, Powerline: The IRS Scandals: At the King’s Behest, The Non Profit Times: Congress Gets Nearly 100K Comments On Advocacy Rules, and more…

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February 28, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

In the News The Foundry: 8 Election Experts Slam IRS for Interfering with Campaign Finance By Ken McIntyre The former FEC commissioners signed a ...

Daily Media Links 2/27: Wall Street Journal: Connecting the Dots in the IRS Scandal, Cato Institute: Proposed IRS Rulemaking Would Chill Public Advocacy, PowerLine: Cleta Chronicles: IRS Scandals, Part 4, and more…

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February 27, 2014   •  By Kelsey Drapkin   •  ,

In the News Wall Street Journal: Connecting the Dots in the IRS Scandal  By Bradley A. Smith In 1170, King Henry II is said ...

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