Daily Media Links 5/8: Campaign Text-Donation Plan Gets a New Push, Heiress’ money meant as a gift to help John Edwards, not campaign contribution, and more…

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May 8, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Roll Call: Using Super PACs to Get Rid of Super PACs   By Eliza Newlin Carney Want to get big money out ...

Daily Media Links 5/7: DSCC buys nearly $3 million in fall time for Tester race, Checkout lines can fill campaign coffers, and more…

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May 7, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Bloomberg: Buffett Shuns Super PAC Contributions While Backing Obama  By Margaret Collins “I don’t want to see democracy go in that direction,” ...

Daily Media Links 5/4: Edwards refused to lie about affair under oath, ex-aide testifies, and more…

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May 4, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Washington Times: Romney super PAC donors put at credit card risk  By Luke Rosiak The political fund that has raised more than $50 ...

Daily Media Links 5/3: Newt Gingrich Ends Presidential Campaign, Obama’s Not-So-Hot Date With Wall Street, and more…

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May 3, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Wall Street Journal: Welcome to Boycott Nation  By Brad Smith It’s becoming hard to know with whom one can do business.   ...

Daily Media Links 5/2: Shock-and-awe fundraising in Wisconsin recall, GOP money floods battlegrounds, threatens Dems’ hold on Senate, and more…

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May 2, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups MSNBC: Romney Super PAC going up with first general-election ads  By Domenico Montanaro The pro-Mitt Romney Super PAC Restore Our Future is going ...

Daily Media Links 5/1: Romney’s Big-Dollar ‘Bundlers’ Stay Anonymous, President Obama and Bill Clinton: BFF?, and more…

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May 1, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Politico: Restore Our Future cleans its YouTube channel of negative primary spots       By MAGGIE HABERMAN Restore Our Future, the pro-Mitt ...

Daily Media Links 4/30: Will McCain Fight For Campaign Finance Reform?, Republicans Support ‘Disclose Act’ … Next Year, and more…

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April 30, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Wall Street Journal: The New Rules for Political Donations  By Rachel Louise Ensign To give, “the donor should contact the super PACs ...

Daily Media Links 4/27: Money Won’t Win Presidency but It Might Buy Congress, Mark Pryor Contributor Cops to Internship Flub, and more…

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April 27, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups ABC News: Forget Super PAC’s, Outside Spending By Non-Profits, Businesses, Is Way More Secretive By Elizabeth Hartfield However,  there is another group ...

Daily Media Links 4/26: Mystery Internship Plagues Pryor, Donors ‘coming out of the woodwork’, and more…

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April 26, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Independent groups Washington Post, Blog: Americans hate super PACs. But will they vote against them? By Chris Cilizza Look no further than the Utah ...

Daily Media Links 4/25: An Unlikely Coalition in New York Pushes Cuomo on Public Finance, and more…

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April 25, 2012   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Politico: Legal experts question theory of Edwards case  By Robin Bravender “Government officials should not be stretching laws beyond their normal meaning ...

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