GIVING RATE. Nerdwallet.com. “Using campaign contributions data from the Center for Responsive Politics, we ranked the top ten places among the U.S.’s 50 largest metropolitan areas according to per capita contribution rates.” SUPER PAC WAR. Daily Beast. “The folks at Stop Hillary are chafed that Ready for Hillary, in a flurry of networking and buck-raking, […]
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Thurs. political law links
CILLIZZA ON LEVINTHAL REPORT. WP. “Average people — heck, average political junkies — have either never heard of the FEC, don’t really know what it does or both. But, remember this is the rule-making and rule-enforcing entity for all federal money in politics.” CO: RULING IN CASE. CSindy.com. “The Colorado Court of Appeals has reaffirmed […]
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IPO AND ETHICS. Here. “As Wall Street prepares for Twitter to make its initial public offering Thursday, the House Ethics Committee would like to take this “opportunity” to remind members they can’t get in on the stock rush before the general public.” HACK ATTACK. Here. “The Federal Election Commission is trying to deal with attempts by others […]