Daily Media Links 7/9: Campaigns Drop Clues to PACs, Are We About to Witness Watergate the Sequel, and more…

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July 9, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups WSJ: Campaigns Drop Clues to PACs  By Patrick O’Connor Federal election law forbids candidates to plot strategy directly with super PACs. So they ...

Daily Media Links 7/6: Not the taxpayers’ party, The Other Big Case the Supreme Court Got Right, and more…

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July 6, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Boston Globe: GOP winning race for funds  By Brian C. Mooney The top “super PACs’’ supporting Republicans in the fall elections have raised ...

Daily Media Links 7/5: Gessler hit with another campaign finance lawsuit – but this one he may actually like, Does the public think corporate spending skews campaigns, and more…

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July 5, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Denver Post: Gessler hit with another campaign finance lawsuit – but this one he may actually like  By SARA BURNETT The ...

Daily Media Links 7/2: Va. appeals court affirms campaign finance law, Court upholds ban on corporate political contributions, and more…

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July 2, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Reuters: IRS steps up scrutiny of tax-exempt political groups By Patrick Temple-West and Alina Selyukh The IRS has been corresponding with such ...

Daily Media Links 6/29: GOP lawsuit challenges campaign contribution caps, The Supreme Court’s Cowardice, and more…

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June 29, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP Fourth Circuit Upholds Ban on Corporate Contributions in Danielczyk By Zac Morgan In Citizens United,  the Supreme Court affirmed the principle that the ...

Daily Media Links 6/28: Inquiry Looks Into a Shield for Donors in Elections, Campaign-finance future haunted by Montana’s past, and more…

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June 28, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News USA Today: Montana gave Supreme Court no choice   By Brad Smith   The Supreme Court had no choice but to ...

Daily Media Links 6/27: No Reconsideration Of Citizens United, Montana Ruling Could Fuel Campaign to Amend Constitution, and more…

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June 27, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News NPR: High Court: No Reconsideration Of Citizens United By Peter Overby BRAD SMITH: Voter turnout is up. There haven’t been big ...

Daily Media Links 6/26: Montana’s Citizens United Challenge Fails, Supreme Court summarily reverses Montana’s Citizens United case, and more…

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June 26, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News National Review: Montana’s Citizens United Challenge Fails By Bradley A. Smith Today’s Supreme Court summary reversal of the Montana Supreme Court’s ruling ...

Daily Media Links 6/25: Campaign Finance Disclosure Rules Infringe on First Amendment Rights, With Elections Awash in Cash, There’s Plenty of Blame to Go Around, and more…

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June 25, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News US News: Campaign Finance Disclosure Rules Infringe on First Amendment Rights By David Keating As we consider this question,  consider an ...

Daily Media Links 6/22: Are corporate campaign contributions good or bad for shareholders, Stirring the constitutional pot, and more…

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June 22, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP Are corporate campaign contributions good or bad for shareholders? By Jason Farrell The argument that corporate spending on political campaigns is making companies ...

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