SUPER PAC BURN RATE. BW. “Entrepreneurs who set up super-PACs wrote their own paychecks. The new groups sometimes moved as much money into the pockets of employees as they did into races. And some showed evidence of self-dealing.” VON SPAKOVSKY ON POTTER. Here. “What is it about the First Amendment and the right to engage […]
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Good morning, here are Friday’s political law links (10/19/12)
WHAT GROUPS TELL DONORS. Politico. “For two years, outside money was a secretive game, with deep-pocketed conservative groups refusing to detail their methods or strategies — let alone discuss their donors. Nowadays, though, it seems like they won’t stop talking.” JOHNSON DEBT. Story here. “The former New Mexico governor raised more than $356,000 in August […]
Hello, here are political law links for Tues., 10/2/12
SUPER PAC SPENDING. Story here. “Election ad spending by super PACs, mostly Republican, has soared to unprecedented levels in key battleground states, some of which have seen an increase of over 200 percent since the 2008 presidential election, according to an authority on TV advertising.” RECOUNT FUND TOTALS. HuffPo. “The Republican National Committee has counted […]