MSNBC: Group wants investigation of Obama, Romney Super PACs
-By NBC’s Michael Isikoff February 7, 2012- A top campaign watchdog group today is calling for a Justice Department criminal investigation into Super PACs supporting President Obama and GOP front…
MSNBC: Obama campaign reverses stance, urging donations to super PAC
-By Michael O'Brien February 6, 2012- President Obama's re-election campaign made an about-face late Monday in its opposition to super PACs, encouraging donors to send their unlimited contributions to one…
CNN: Forgetting a key lesson from Watergate?
-By John Blake February 4, 2012- A bungled break-in, Deep Throat, a defiant President Richard Nixon declaring, "I am not a crook." These are what often come to mind when…
Think Progress: Republicans Start To Unite Around Call To Allow Billionaires And Corporations To Directly Fund Campaigns
-By Scott Keyes January 31, 2012- Eight in 10 Americans believe that there is too much money in American politics, and only 17 percent agree with the Supreme Court that…
NY Times: Secrecy Shrouds ‘Super PAC’ Funds in Latest Filings
-By Nicholas Confessore and Michael Luo February 1, 2012- Newly disclosed details of the millions of dollars flowing into political groups are highlighting not just the scale of donations from…
CNN: Senate Democrats to hold Super PAC hearings
-By Ted Barrett February 1, 2012- Washington (CNN) - Senate Democrats announced Tuesday they will hold hearings beginning later this month examining what they see as the negative impact of…
Salon: Can a super PAC be a force for good?
We talk to a former Vermont legislator whose PAC promotes progressive causes and has a plan to restore transparency -By Heather Michon This originally appeared on Heather Michon's Open Salon…
Salon: The grim future of campaign finance
The immediate reform fight is not about stopping the flow of money, but rather securing mere disclosure -By Justin Elliott January 28, 2012- It’s not even the general election season,…
Huffington Post:John McCain Blasts Super PACs And Citizens United Ruling — Again
-By Mike Sacks January 29, 2012- Doubling down on comments he made earlier in the week, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Sunday's "Meet the Press" once again denounced the Supreme…
Thom Hartmann: What effect do SuperPacs have on TV Broadcasters?
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Huffington Post: John McCain Goes Off Message, Predicts ‘Major Scandal’ Related To Unlimited Political Giving
-By Jon Ward January 25, 2012- WASHINGTON -- Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) was supposed to do a conference call with reporters Wednesday hitting Newt Gingrich on behalf of Mitt Romney's…
Politico: Obama’s not-so-super PAC
-By Glenn Thrush and Kenneth P. Vogel January 18, 2012- Last spring, Sean Sweeney — a co-founder of Priorities USA Action, Barack Obama’s not-so-super super PAC — rode an elevator…