Category Archives: Social Media

Political law links for Mon., Jan. 30, 2012

Posted on January 30, 2012

HOUSE ETHICS GIVES CONVENTION GUIDANCE. The memo is here. IE UNITS POWER UP.  Roll Call.  “Senate campaign committees tapped two familiar hands to lead their independent expenditures this cycle — a high-stakes gig that controls tens of millions of dollars … Continue reading →

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Tuesday’s political law links for Jan. 24, 2012

Posted on January 24, 2012

LOBBYING FRONT AND CENTER.  Last night’s debate featured some exchanges on lobbying.  More here.  “Gingrich’s consulting firm shortly before the debate released a copy of its 2006 contract with Freddie Mac, which covers just one year of his multiple years … Continue reading →

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Good morning, here are Wednesday’s political law links

Posted on January 18, 2012

RISKS OF TWITTER.  Roll Call.  “The explosion of social media has enabled government officials to share more information than ever before with the stroke of a thumb on a phone, but the boost in communication has raised more questions and … Continue reading →

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Good morning, here are today’s political law links

Posted on January 17, 2012

YESTERDAY’S NEWS.   If you missed yesterday’s set of links, they’re online here. TANGLED.  Roll Call.  “Super PACs are pouring tens of millions of dollars into the 2012 election season — and a healthy percentage of it into the pockets of … Continue reading →

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Hearing today, Twitter getting political, ethics stress, and more political law links

Posted on January 11, 2012

TWITTER GETTING POLITICAL.  ClickZ.  “There appears to be growing interest in Twitter advertising from political and advocacy advertisers. The company is seeking two new account execs in its Washington, D.C. office. According to Twitter’s corporate site, the firm is looking … Continue reading →

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