NO ALI-FRAZIER SUPER PAC BRAWL. Bloomberg. “Ali versus Frazier, it wasn’t. But the co-founders of the super-political action committees supporting President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney attacked each other over the honesty of their ads, which have come to dominate presidential campaign advertising.” POP-UP TAMPA TECHNIQUE. Story here. ”The political conventions have always been […]
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Good morning, here are the 8/8 political law links
VP CHOICE AND FUNDRAISING RACE. Politico. “As Mitt Romney closes in on picking a running mate, Sen. Rob Portman is about to deliver a halfmillion dollars to the campaign.” AD CONFUSION. Story here. “Fox News’s ‘The Five’ dedicated a segment of tonight’s program to attacking what it labeled an ‘Obama ad.’ The ad, however, was […]
Here are Thursday’s political law links (May 24,2012)
THE JUDGE AND THE EDWARDS TRIAL. The Times. “In her instructions to the jury, the judge, Catherine C. Eagles of Federal District Court, said, ‘The government does not have to prove that the sole or only purpose of the money was to influence the election.’” ODDS TO EDWARDS. The Post. “‘The judge seems to think […]