Mayday! Mayday! Responding to Professor Lessig’s defense of Mayday PAC’s lawbreaking

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February 13, 2015   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

Larry Lessig this week produced a second, more thorough, response to our complaint filed with the FEC against his Mayday PAC. Prof. Lessig’s latest ...

Oral Comments of Bradley A. Smith: Federal Election Commission Hearing on Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in Light of McCutcheon, et al. v. FEC

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February 11, 2015   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Thank you Chair Ravel, Vice-Chair Petersen, and Commissioners. I am pleased to appear here today as the Chairman of the Center for Competitive Politics, ...

Reddit Calls Out CRP Bias

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February 2, 2015   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Once again, members of the popular online community Reddit are calling out the “reform” community on their anti-Citizens United hysteria and hypocrisy in focusing almost ...

2015 Proxy Season: The Relentless Targeting of Political Speech Continues

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January 29, 2015   •  By Joe Trotter   •  , , ,

The 2015 proxy season is underway and all indications suggest that it will be another record-breaking year for the number of proposals targeting companies ...

Beyond Citizens United: The Future of Campaign Finance Jurisprudence

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January 27, 2015   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Matea Gold, The Washington Post (Interviewer) Bobby R. Burchfield, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP Richard H. Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law, ...

Citizens United v. FEC after Five Years: Should Liberals Support Citizens United? (Video)

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January 27, 2015   •  By Joe Trotter   •  , ,

Stuart Taylor, Jr., Author, freelance writer, and Brookings Institution Nonresident Senior Fellow (Interviewer) Ira Glasser, former Executive Director, ACLU Wendy Kaminer, Author, lawyer, social ...

Citizens United v. FEC after Five Years: The Story Behind the Lawsuit (Video)

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January 27, 2015   •  By Joe Trotter   •  , ,

David M. Drucker, Senior Congressional Correspondent, The Washington Examiner (Interviewer) Michael Boos, General Counsel, Citizens United

Citizens United v. FEC after Five Years: The Impact on Parties in the Age of Citizens United: Are Changes Needed? (Video)

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January 27, 2015   •  By Joe Trotter   •  , ,

Peter Overby, NPR News (Interviewer) Joel Gora, Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School Neil Reiff, Founding Partner, Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock, P.C. ...

The Lie that Just Won’t Die: Do Tax-Financed Campaigns Help Female Candidates?

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January 22, 2015   •  By Luke Wachob   •  ,

Maine State Senator Ed Youngblood is a rare breed of Republican: one who supports tax-financed campaign programs. Because of that fact, he gets a ...

It’s Aliiive? President Obama to Revive Push for Contractor Disclosure?

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January 20, 2015   •  By Luke Wachob   •  ,

The Daily Beast reports that at tonight’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama will again criticize the Supreme Court’s decision in 2010’s ...

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