More previously undisclosed State Department emails related to Benghazi have surfaced in a federal court filing, offering a public accounting of at least some of the records still being sought by congressional investigators. The filing Monday in a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by the conservative group Citizens United describes about a dozen Benghazi-related […]
It probably pleases Bernie Sanders each morning to wake up and realize the trajectory of his campaign shows that Chief Justice John Roberts and Antonin Scalia didn’t ruin the country in quite the way that progressive groups had feared in 2010. After all, the flood of money unleashed by them and the other justices in […]
Conservative political organization Citizens United will today release its feature-length documentary film blasting President Barack Obama’s first term in office for free today on Hulu. Such distribution of “The Hope and the Change,” which the group has been selling on DVD, would have been impossible but for the favorable 2010 decision in Citizens United’s eponymous […]
“Occupy Unmasked,” which hits theaters Friday and Video on Demand on Sept. 25, was the brainchild of the late Andrew Breitbart and represents his last major piece of work. Using undercover cameras at parts, the film portrays the Occupy movements in such cities as New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., as dirty and dangerous […]
Citizens United has struck a deal with a dozen television stations to run its hour-long film featuring voters disaffected with President Barack Obama, sending the Republican critique of the incumbent into tens of millions of homes in the lead-up to Election Day, the group’s officials told POLITICO. “The Hope and the Change” directed by Stephen […]
Are there no undecided voters left? The Obama speech was aimed narrowly at energizing the far Left special interests that make up the Democrat Party, not at middle America. It might have been received well by the delegates on the floor who earlier in the week rejected God, but the speech flopped because it was […]
Citizens United, the conservative political organization best known for the eponymous Supreme Court decision that last year altered the nation’s campaign finance landscape, will on Thursday begin blasting six-figures worth of advertisements throughout Ohio in support of limiting most state workers’ collective bargaining rights. The ads, which are slated to target the Cincinnati market in […]
Despite what is suggested in today’s POLITICO story, super PACs do have to disclose their contributions. To say that super PACs are a “corrupting” force in today’s politics is a farce – there is no evidence to support this case. Super PACs are and will be a vehicle for free speech in American politics, and […]
Republicans would be following the Nancy Pelosi form of governing if they went along with the “Gang of Six” proposal. Remember what Pelosi said about Obamacare, “We have to pass the bill to find out what is in it.” Senate and House Republicans will be making the same mistake if they agree to the “Gang […]
Politico Reporter Kenneth P. Vogel covers the one-year anniversary of Citizens United v. FEC: The first anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission was marked today in classically Washington fashion – with protests, press conferences, dueling panel discussions, and talk of a new effort by liberal groups to expose […]