Month: August 2012

Political law links (8/28/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 28, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, Colorado, DC, FEC, HLOGA, LDA, New Jersey, Social Media, Washington

NO ALI-FRAZIER SUPER PAC BRAWL. Bloomberg. “Ali versus Frazier, it wasn’t. But the co-founders of the super-political action committees supporting President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney attacked each other over the honesty of their ads, which have come to dominate presidential campaign advertising.” POP-UP TAMPA TECHNIQUE. Story here. ”The political conventions have always been […]

Political law links (8/27/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 27, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, LDA, South Carolina

TODAY CANCELED. The Times. “Organizers on Saturday evening canceled Monday’s scheduled events, citing safety concerns. Forecasters said Tampa was still likely to see a storm surge that could cause flooding in low-lying areas, including the Tampa convention center.” The revised schedule is online here. CONVENTION FINANCING. Roll Call. “This year, the political costs of making […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (8/23)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 23, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, IRS, New Jersey

NEW APP FROM SUNLIGHT. Here. “Ad Hawk is a free mobile app that allows you to identify political ads as they air and immediately learn about who is behind them.” Or you can just read the disclaimer… NEW SUPER PAC APP. More here. “Their free iPhone app, which will be available on Wednesday, listens to […]