Are hybrid ads really that exciting? The ads are being financed by the Republican National Committee in conjunction with the campaign, an even split, actually, and the law — McCain’s campaign finance law — allows this division if and only if other candidates are mentioned.
Author: Eric Brown
Coming Soon to a Series of Tubes Near You
DOJ will apparently post documents related to the investigation into Ted Stevens’ activity on a website. There are expected to be hundreds of government exhibits—in addition to audio recordings the government plans to publish to jurors. Stevens, the longest-serving Republican in the Senate, is charged with seven counts of filing false financial disclosure forms. Prosecutors […]
“Skirting Limits” and Public Financing
The Post’s Matthew Mosk and some commentators have an interesting take on well-established aspects of the presidential financing system. “One cute issue lurking within all of this joint fundraising is whether campaigns are getting away with having people basically give to party committees what technically is money earmarked to help a particular candidate,” said Scott […]