Daily Media Links 8/20: In Thrall to Sheldon Adelson, Donor against marriage amendment will remain unnamed, and more…

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August 20, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups NRO: Was ‘Understands’ Coordinated?  By Stephen M. Hoersting The “Understands” ad, by Obama super PAC Priorities USA, insinuates that Mitt Romney is responsible ...

Daily Media Links 8/17: Regulators clear hurdle for political text message donations, Rep. Dennis Cardoza was negotiating new job for weeks, and more…

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August 17, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Associated Press: Family Research Council Shooting Suspect Charged  WASHINGTON—A man who volunteered at a gay-community center had a backpack full of Chick-fil-A sandwiches ...

Daily Media Links 8/16: Citing ‘family needs,’ Rep. Cardoza resigns and joins DC law firm, President Obama, Mitt Romney running a most poisonous campaign, and more…

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August 16, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups AEI: Why Citizens United Has Nothing to Do with What Ails American Politics  By Ilya Shapiro Citizens United is one of the most ...

Daily Media Links 8/15: The Ryan Standard, Ryan Has Kept Close Ties to Wealthy Donors on the Right, and more…

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August 15, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP CCP Files Motion in Colorado Case  By Sarah Lee ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Center for Competitive Politics’ (CCP) legal team filed a motion ...

Daily Media Links 8/14: When is a campaign contribution a bribe?, Paul Ryan’s Liberal Fan Club, and more…

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August 14, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Mother Jones: The Reformers Strike Back!  By Andy Kroll Since the mid-2000s, a small cadre of lawyers and activists has reshaped the ...

Daily Media Links 8/13: Franking ‘blackout’ begins, 90 days from Election Day, What Paul Ryan’s VP pick means for his House seat, and more…

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August 13, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP Nebraska Done with Matching Funds  By Sarah Lee It nearly went unnoticed but a court in Nebraska has decided to follow the Supreme ...

Daily Media Links 8/10: Super-PAC hits four House Republicans on lobbyist ties, How lobbyists became Congress’s leading policy wonks, and more…

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August 10, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups The Hill: Super-PAC founder defends controversial Romney attack ad  By Daniel Straus The ad’s narrative has been questioned. Fact-checkers pointed out that ...

Daily Media Links 8/9: No end in sight for campaigns’ negative focus, Obama campaign no stranger to steelworker in disputed ad, and more…

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August 9, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP Center for Competitive Politics Expands Litigation Team  By Sarah Lee The Center for Competitive Politics (CCP) today announced the expansion of its legal ...

Daily Media Links 8/8: The myth of the small donor, Obama Super PAC Launches New Romney Corporate Villain Ad, and more…

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August 8, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Wall Street Journal: The Taxman Politics  By COLLIN LEVY With anxiety high over election spending, the Internal Revenue Service may be interpreting its ...

Daily Media Links 8/7: Mitt Romney, RNC Raise $101 Million in July, Republicans Press IRS: Don’t Relent, and more…

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August 7, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP Public Perception of Citizens United  By Sarah Lee Today, we offer Brad Smith’s op-ed in yesterday’s Washington Examiner explaining the results of two ...

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