John Boehner and the Freedom Project
Image via Wikipedia I’ve been busy working on a project involving FEC and IRS filings for political action committees and astroturf organizations, and while researching, I fell into the FEC filing for...
View ArticleAstroturf Market Rises After Citizens United Ruling
In September I wrote about a scheme hatched by Carl Forti (late of the NRCC and Freedom’s Watch) to circumvent FEC disclosure rules relating to the funding of political message campaigns. Today’s...
View ArticleWell, alrighty then…
“…this Court now concludes that independent expenditures, including those made by corporations, do not give rise to corruption or the appearance of corruption. That speakers may have influence over or...
View ArticleDivide and Conquer: A Cautionary Tale
Lee Fang’s new book “The Machine” is a must-read for anyone who wants a firm grasp on politics on and off line. I’ve already reviewed it on Crooks and Liars so I won’t rehash that here. One of the...
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