Daily Media Links

In the News New York Post, Allison Hayward: Unclean elections  Last week’s arrest of city Comptroller John Liu’s treasurer, Jenny Hou, is just the ...

Independent groups NY Times: Was That Twitter Blast False, or Just Honest Hyperbole? Mark W. Miller did not think Cincinnati should be spending money ...

Independent groups Politico, Rick Hasen: Stephen Colbert: Presidential kingmaker?  Getting a third party or independent candidate on the ballot nationally is a steep climb — ...

In the News Newsday: Wealthy LIers actively funding super PACs But Allison Hayward of the Center for Competitive Politics, which backs the rulings, said: ...

Independent groups Roll Call, Eliza Newlin Carney: Local, National Chambers Clash on Ads   Amid a multistate ad blitz by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ...

Independent groups Republican Lawyer Blog: Former FEC Chairman Says SuperPACs Are Good for Democracy  In a radio interview last week, Center for Competitive Politics and ...

In the News NPR: Shareholders Want Political Spending Transparency Quotes Allen: In practice, what this will do is require any corporation that wants to use ...

Independent groups ABC News: Watchdog Group Says Romney Super PAC Broke Election Law A group that fights for campaign finance disclosures formally filed a complaint ...

In the News Roll Call, Eliza Newlin Carney: Campaign Finance Onus Placed on Agencies   And even regulatory fixes could prove elusive. The IRS, for ...

In the News The Economist: The hands that prod, the wallets that feed  Quotes Brad: Far from usurping the democratic process and narrowing voters’ options, ...