Category: IRS

SEIU, Planned Parenthood

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 16, 2008
Categories In FEC, IRS

NPR’s “Secret Money Project” reports on SEIU and Planned Parenthood ads “against McCain.” That’s $2 million in “secret money.” The McCain-Palin ticket advances. Obama-Biden starts slipping. Enter Obama’s outside helpers…

Group “Readies Ads”

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 14, 2008
Categories In IRS

According to this article, [a] new group financed by a Texas billionaire and organized by some of the same political operatives and donors behind the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth campaign against Sen. John F. Kerry in 2004 plans to begin running television ads attacking Barack Obama, a signal that outside groups may play a […]

Obama and the 527’s

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 11, 2008
Categories In IRS

More turns in the Obama campaign’s position on 527’s, according to Marc Ambinder. There’s been a spurt of 527 activity on behalf of Sen. John McCain, but Barack Obama campaign has suddenly gone silent on the subject. That’s because, after a year of telling donors not to contribute to 527 groups, of encouraging strategists not […]