Under the Influence’s Bara Vaida has this post (with video) about candidates and their fundraising events. Fundraising is such a huge part of this city, and lawmakers are constantly bombarding lobbyists with fundraising invitations. So why are so many of them reluctant to talk about the fundraisers held in their honor?
Month: March 2009
“Power to Ban Books?”
The Post has post-argument analysis of the Citizens United case this morning. The Supreme Court yesterday appeared ready once again to trim the reach of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform act, this time at the behest of a conservative group that produced a withering 90-minute political film called “Hillary: The Movie.” And that was even […]
Citizens United
The Supreme Court held its argument in the Citizens United case today. The transcript is already available here. The Election Law Blog has Prof. Hasen’s reaction along with a collection of articles about the argument.