Author: Eric Brown

Wed. political law links for 8-24-16

SANDERS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE.  VTD.  “Sen. Bernie Sanders is building a political organization that will be able to avoid financial disclosure and influence policy from the shadows, a ‘dark money’ strategy he has railed against for years, including on the presidential campaign trail.” SPIES AND THE END OF CU.  RS.  “Just as Bill Clinton’s Chinese […]

Bernie and fakers and other political law links for Monday are here

BERNIE QUESTIONS.  ABC.  “The group, called ‘Our Revolution,’ will support progressive policy proposals and politicians across the country. According to its website, the group is operating as a 501(c)(4) organization, a tax status that will allow it to accept unlimited contributions without having to reveal its donors.” REVIEW OF REFORMS.  HLS.  “Each year from 2012 […]

The Yard Sign Wars and other political law links for Friday

YARD SIGN WARS.  Boston.com.  “In Democrat-heavy Massachusetts, being a Donald Trump supporter is not easy. And as some are finding out, expressing their support for the Republican presidential nominee can be even harder.” YARD SIGN THEFT AND SOCIAL MEDIA.  DC. “Boston University student Katia Checkwicz posted — then deleted — a video of herself stealing […]