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Bait & Switch: More on the Voters First Pledge

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September 29, 2006   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

Yesterday three organizations - Common Cause, Public Campaign, and Public Citizen, issued a release touting a ...

Seeing Red (and Blue): News Coverage in Political Hue

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September 27, 2006   •  By Steve Hoersting   •  ,

Is media bias real?  Milyo and Groseclose think it is... .  And, if so, what do we do?

CCP Academic Advisor and University of ...

Event: Election Law & The Roberts Court Symposium

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September 27, 2006   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

CCP Chairman Bradley Smith will be speaking Friday, September 29, at this symposium on "Election Law and the Roberts Court," at ...

“Focus on Election Law Stirs up Legal Frenzy”

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September 25, 2006   •  By IFS staff   •  ,

CCP Chairman Brad Smith offers his thoughts on the explosive growth of election litigation in this AP report.   Money quote: "It is a ...

How Campaign Finance “Reform” Is Abused

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September 22, 2006   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

Yesterday the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on doings at the Wisconsin State Elections Board:

"A lawyer for ...

Book Forum at Cato Today

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September 20, 2006   •  By IFS staff   •  ,

Just a reminder that Cato will be hosting a book forum today for for Prof. John G. Geer's new book, In Defense of ...

Input/Output

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September 18, 2006   •  By IFS staff   •  ,

Last week I blogged about the IRS prohibition on pulpit endorsements and why it is unjustified.  A couple days later, in a very thoughtful post inspired ...

How Valuable is Disclosure?

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September 18, 2006   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

How Valuable is Disclosure of Campaign Finance Contributions?  The Senate is coming under attack for refusing to pass legislation requiring that Senators campaigns file ...

Burning Down the House Campaign Committees: the Reformers’ Fight Against “Firewalls”

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September 14, 2006   •  By Steve Hoersting   •  ,

The Supreme Court has said that political party committees have a First Amendment right to speak independently of and in coordination with the candidates they ...

Book Forum at Cato: In Defense of Negativity

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September 14, 2006   •  By IFS staff   •  ,

John Samples, Director of Cato's Center for Representative Government, just sent word that Cato will be hosting a book forum on September 20th for ...

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