Political Committees & 527s

Brown, Warren reach deal on Super PACs: But here’s a better idea

So out in Massachusetts, Senator Scott Brown (R. Ma.) and his likely challenger, Elizabeth (“How dare you use our roads to ship your goods to us”) Warren have agreed on a pledge “banning third-party involvement in race,” as the Boston Globe put it. According to the Globe, Pro-Warren Super PACs have been bashing Senator Brown [...]

Filed Under: Blog, Political Committees & 527s, Super PACs, Massachusetts

This weekend in campaign finance

With the second anniversary of the Citizens United decision coming up this Saturday, reform groups are  pulling out all the stops to protest the decision.  Between  coming up with impossibly forced acronyms and enacting whatever solution they came up with during their anti-CU house parties, the reform community should probably prepare for another Supreme Court case. However, [...]

Filed Under: Coordination, Independent Speech, Political Committees & 527s, Super PACs, Uncategorized, District Of Columbia