Daily Media Links 8/6: Conventions Lose Appeal for D.C. Lobbyists, Campaigns drown supporters with fundraising e-mails in the race for cash, and more…

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August 6, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Washington Examiner: Amend the First Amendment? Be careful what you ask for  By Bradley A. Smith Since Citizens United v. Federal Election ...

Daily Media Links 8/3: FEC should encourage small donations by text message, Small group makes big dent on super PAC individual donations, study says, and more…

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August 3, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Cincinnati Enquirer: Ohio election laws are not so gloomy  By Brad Smith The Enquirer’s recent in-depth report, “Will Ohio count your vote?” ...

Daily Media Links 8/2: Mobile firm offers new text-to-donate proposal to FEC, and more…

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August 2, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP David Keating on the Parameters of the Super PAC  By Joe Trotter Americans aren’t the victims of a vast conspiracy run by wealthy ...

Daily Media Links 8/1: Public looks down on lobbyists, but OK with firms using them, Romney, GOP high-rollers to meet in Aspen, and more…

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August 1, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Contribution limits The Atlantic: The Only Way to Fix Campaign-Finance Regulation Is to Destroy It  By RON FAUCHEUX Insanity is doing something over and over, but ...

Daily Media Links 7/31: Obama camp facing cash crisis, Candidates Look Overseas for Campaign Cash, and more…

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July 31, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Washington Free Beacon: Distinction with no Difference  By CJ Ciaramella “The rules cover a lot more than that,” Keating said. “You can’t ...

Daily Media Links 7/30: Another post in the never ending saga of why media reporting on campaign finance reform so often misinforms the public, Independent Expenditure Committees vs. Social Welfare Organizations, and more…

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July 30, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP Another post in the never ending saga of why media reporting on campaign finance reform so often misinforms the public  By Brad Smith ...

Daily Media Links 7/27: “Cash And Carry” Larry Seabrook Convicted, Justice Scalia Disputes Accuracy Of ‘Leak’, and more…

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July 27, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP CCP and co-counsel file an Advisory Opinion Request on behalf of the National Defense Committee  By Sarah Lee Center for Competitive Politics Legal ...

Daily Media Links 7/26: Groups ask FEC to blur lines between candidates, super PACs and nonprofits, Bundlers Give to Both Parties, and more…

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July 26, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Politico: Dawn of the Mommy and Daddy PACs  By KENNETH P. VOGEL Talk about helicopter parents: Candidates’ rich mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters ...

Daily Media Links 7/25: Senate Democrats Push Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United, How super PACs are saving Mitt Romney, and more…

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July 25, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News US News: Senate Democrats Push Constitutional Amendment to Reverse Citizens United   By SETH CLINE “Really, although people don’t like to hear ...

Daily Media Links 7/24: Big companies spend less on lobbying, K Street’s continuing slump, and more…

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July 24, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP The Reality of the DISCLOSE Act  By Sarah Lee Brad Smith was interviewed Friday on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal where he was asked about ...

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