Before Sarah Palin, Steve Bannon made a movie about Michele Bachmann. Could it push her over the top in Iowa? One could make a fairly convincing case that Steve Bannon, the filmmaker who brought us the Sarah Palin bio pic “The Undefeated,” has gotten at least as much attention these last few months as Palin […]
As a companion piece to its ads touting a movie about Michele Bachmann, Citizens United has this ad on two billboards in Iowa, one in Des Moines between the airport and the downtown area, and the other on the highway between Des Moines and Ames, according to CU’s Jeff Marschner. The group will also have […]
Conservative organization Citizens United will hit Iowa airwaves next week with advertisements touting its film about Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), who’s already sitting toward the top of most polls in the first-caucus state. Citizens United president David Bossie said the ad — a $75,000 buy — is not a political message or an independent expenditure […]
Sarah Palin isn’t the only conservative woman with a movie to plug. Citizens United Productions has launched a $100,000 advertising campaign for its film, “Fire from the Heartland,” a documentary highlighting the role of conservative women in politics today. The movie stars Minnesota Congresswoman and presidential candidate Michele Bachmann. Read more at the Minnesota Post […]
A special-interest group is putting up television, billboard and Internet advertisements in Iowa promoting a film about Republican Michele Bachmann. The ads will give the conservative presidential candidate’s campaign some free exposure during the three weeks before the Iowa straw poll on Aug. 13. Citizens United – the group that was behind the U.S. Supreme […]
Washington, DC – Citizens United Productions today announced a major advertising campaign in Iowa totaling nearly $100,000 which will encompass TV, Billboards, and Internet Advertising for its documentary film “Fire from the Heartland: The Awakening of the Conservative Woman,” starring Congresswoman Michele Bachmann. The ad campaign will culminate at the Ames Straw Poll on August […]
Last night I had the pleasure of going on the Roger Hedgecock show with guest host Howard Kaloogian to talk about the Cut, Cap, and Balance Pledge as well as the CU Productions documentary “Fire From The Heartland,” starring Michele Bachmann. Download the mp3 and listen here.
This Independence Day marks the 235th birthday of the United States of America. The 4th of July is a day to celebrate our country’s heritage and the ideals upon which it was founded, as well as to resolve ourselves to keep the spirit of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness alive for ourselves and […]
The man who was the first to respond was not from Hollywood but D.C.’s partisan battles: David Bossie, a well-known Washington political activist who ran the conservative advocacy org Citizens United. Bossie says he saw people “blown away” by the momentum of “Fahrenheit” and how it “created this kind of pop culture movement.” But he […]
The bad economic news buffering the U.S. is being welcomed in at least one quarter: among the Republican Party officials and activists gathered in New Orleans for a conference lasting through tomorrow. Reflecting a renewed sense of hopefulness heading into the 2012 election, those attending the Republican Leadership Conference were optimistic that the recent wave […]
Citizens United President David Bossie chats with CNN about the Congressman Weiner scandal. Don’t Miss Out Subscribe to our free email newsletter and get all the latest sent directly to your inbox. Your Email Address Thank you for subscribing! Something went wrong. Please try again later. Subscribe
First Amendment attorneys Steve Simpson and Paul Sherman point out the unintentional comedy of Stephen Colbert’s failed attempts to mock Citizens United v. FEC. …”Why does it get so complicated to do this? I mean, this is page after page of legalese,” Mr. Colbert lamented. “All I’m trying to do is affect the 2012 election. […]