Month: August 2009

Citizens United Supplemental Briefs

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 19, 2009
Categories In Const Law Issues, Courts & Cases

Supplemental briefs in Citizens United are in.

Newspapers and the Obama Syndicate

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 19, 2009
Categories In Executive Branch

The New York Times usually charges a syndication fee when other papers want to reprint editorials. The New York Times Syndication Service waived the fee for a recent column by President Barack Obama, according to this report.

Firms Connected to Health Care Reform

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 19, 2009
Categories In Executive Branch

A firm with ties to David Axelrod is profting from President Obama’s push for health care reform, according to this report. Coalitions of interest groups running at least $24 million in pro-overhaul ads hired GMMB, which worked for Obama’s 2008 campaign and whose partners include a top Obama campaign strategist. They also hired AKPD Message […]