campaign finance laws

President Obama On The Verge Of Issuing A “Citizens United Stunner”

President Obama On The Verge Of Issuing A “Citizens United Stunner”

Obama is about to issue an executive order requiring companies doing business with the federal government to disclose political contributions

9 years ago

Cruz Concealed Goldman Sachs Campaign Loan While Criticizing Wall Street In Senate Run

Cruz's actions, which his spokesperson now claims were "inadvertant," show that he is a hypocrite as well as dishonest

9 years ago

Federal Appeals Court Dealt McConnell And the Kochs A Bad Day

The Appellate Court ruled that the ban on federal campaign contributions by individuals who contract with the government is constitutional.…

9 years ago

Chief Justice Roberts Admits Conservatives Believe Politicians Should Serve The Rich

It is very seldom, if ever, that any Republican purposely admits in public that their raison d'etre is solely to…

10 years ago

New Complaint Accuses Jeb Bush and Scott Walker Of Breaking Federal Laws

Reform groups Democracy 21 and Campaign Legal Center have filed complaints with the Federal Election Commission that accuse Republicans Jeb…

10 years ago

Sen. Chuck Grassley Absurdly Claims Bill of Rights Dependent on Citizens United

The only thing keeping Republicans in power right now is money, and they'll tell any lies to hold onto that…

10 years ago

Al Franken Didn’t Support the Funding Bill Because It Gives the Wealthy Even More Influence

Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) issued the following statement condemning the gutting of campaign finance reform and putting taxpayers on the…

10 years ago

Demand That Republicans Pledge To Support Democracy Or Get Out Of Politics

Although Republicans detest democracy, they certainly understand the principle behind it and instead of swearing an oath to support a…

10 years ago

Mitch McConnell and Joni Ernst Are Desperate To Conceal Their Koch Connections

Apparently Republican corruption has reached such a level that blatant lying and obvious violation of campaign disclosure laws is part…

10 years ago

The Support of Sarah Palin and the Koch Brothers Backfires and Brings Down Joni Ernst

By more than 2-1, the Koch Brothers affiliation hurts Joni Ernst with voters in Iowa. They are equally unimpressed by…

10 years ago

Another One Bites The Dust as Dinesh D’Souza Pleads Guilty to Campaign Finance Violation

Dinesh D'Souza, author of the conspiracy laden "Obama's Rage", plead guilty in a Manhattan federal court on Tuesday to a…

11 years ago

Obama Hating Conspiracy Theorist Dinesh D’Souza Indicted On Campaign Finance Charges

On Thursday, conservative political author and filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza was indicted on fraud charges under campaign finance law.

11 years ago

SCOTUS Considers Putting Citizens United on Steroids

The first case the Supreme Court heard this term brought what's left of campaign finance laws back for scrutiny by…

11 years ago

Ralph Reed Tries Some Hocus Pocus for a Bush Redux in 2012

Ralph Reed, the 90's Evangelical Wunderkind, once disgraced, is back again mobilizing the vote he once said was mythical, for…

12 years ago