All posts tagged "Campaign Finance"
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Mary Kate Leahy | October 8, 2016
Faux Anonymity: How Do We Effectively Encourage Political Speech?
How does the tax code influence political speech?
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Ashlee Smith | June 22, 2016
#TrumpSoPoor that He Can’t Afford to Defend Himself on Twitter
Twitter is showing Donald Trump no mercy with #TrumpSoPoor hashtag after the release of low campaign funds.
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Kevin Rizzo | February 24, 2016
Do We Need a Political Revolution?
A more realistic approach: reform.
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Kevin Rizzo | February 24, 2016
The Government is Broken, Can We Fix it?
One political scientist's bold plan for reform.
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Kevin Rizzo | August 12, 2015
Lawrence Lessig: Campaigning to Not Be President
A Harvard Law professor's plan to fix politics once and for all.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 18, 2015
Aaron Schock’s Age Didn’t Do Him in, His Idiocy Did
Aaron Schock isn't resigning from Congress because he's a Millennial, he's resigning because he thought he was...
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Kevin Rizzo | February 24, 2015
The Votes Are In: 2014 Election Was Most Expensive & Least Representative
The 2014 election was the most expensive in history and had the fewest voters since World War II.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 22, 2015
Protesters Interrupt SCOTUS Over Campaign Finance
Protesters from 99Rise interrupted SCOTUS over the Citizens United decision; seven people were arrested.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 25, 2014
ICYMI: Top 10 Political Stories of 2014
Check out Law Street's top 10 political stories of 2014.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 17, 2014
GOP Accused of Illegal Coordination Over Twitter, No One Really Cares
The GOP has been accused of coordinating illegally via Twitter during the midterm elections, but no one seems...
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Alexandra Stembaugh | October 23, 2014
Campaign Finance: Free Speech or Unfair Influence?
In an ideal world elections would be determined by a competition of ideas. But in today’s world, politics...
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Matt DeWilde | June 26, 2014
Scott Walker on a Legal Tightrope
In 2012, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker became the first American governor to survive a recall election. But it...
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Bo Donoghue | April 30, 2014
Campaign Donation Limits: Why We Really Need Them
Limits on campaign contributions continue to slip away, with high courts ruling against them. First, in the Supreme Court...
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Molly Hogan | April 4, 2014
More Money, More Problems? Supreme Court Rules on Campaign Finance Laws
Money has always been a big part of politics, and campaign finance laws have been put in place...