Is There a Silver Lining to Citizens United?
By making a mockery of traditional efforts at reform, the Supreme Court’s ruling shifted our attention to local experiments that appear to be working. By Thomas B. Edsall.
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F.E.C. Lawyers Say Common Tactics by ‘Super PACs’ Should Not Be Allowed
Lawyers for the Federal Election Commission have concluded that some of the aggressive fund-raising tactics commonly used this campaign season by the candidates and “super PACs” should not be allowed under federal law, setting up what promises to be a heated debate... By Eric Lichtblau. -
A New Low in Campaign Finance
One corner of the world of “dark money” just got a little brighter, and it doesn’t bode well for the 2016 election. A recent tax filing by Carolina Rising, a 501(c)(4)... By Robert Maguire. -
George Will: The Masses Are Thirsty For IRS Blood
George Will has long advocated that the outcome to the IRS non-scandal should be impeachment of the commissioner, if for no other reason than to spill some blood for the bloodthirsty masses... By Karoli.
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