Daily Media Links

CCP Super PACs Have Options  By Sarah Lee Now that everyone’s favorite “Americeptional” individual has shut down his super PAC (not, obviously, because super ...

Independent groups Roll Call: Super PACs Make Move to Lobbying   By Eliza Newlin Carney  High-dollar super PACs and advocacy groups failed to score big ...

In the News Roll Call: Does Mitch McConnell Have a Conflict of Interests?   By Meredith Shiner “I don’t think outside group spending is ...

In the News NY Times: Result Won’t Limit Campaign Money Any More Than Ruling Did  By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE Thanks to super PACs, “a Newt Gingrich ...

CCP Media Watch: Surprise! “Secret Money” Didn’t Buy Election  By Joe Trotter In short, the hyperbole is tired and they’re grasping at straws.  One ...

In the News Reuters: Election results raise questions about impact of Citizens United  By Alison Frankel “In a lot of races big money interests threw a ...

In the News The Hill: Election results will render verdict on influence of high-profile super-PACs  By Niall Stanage “Yes, super-PACs have benefited Republicans in ...

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Independent groups NY Times: Karl Rove’s Mission Accomplished  By Paul Krugman Remember how Rove and others were supposed to raise vast sums from billionaires and ...

In the News NPR: In Key Senate Races, Outside Groups Outpace Candidates’ Ad Spending  By TAMARA KEITH David Keating, president of the Center for ...