Former FEC Chairman Trevor Potter refutes the claim that money made little difference in the most expensive election in American history. Continue reading
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October 22, 2012 | News & Notes
Before tonight's debate, we wanted to take a look at the basics. Basics like, "where is Libya located?"
March 9, 2012 | Q&A
Tim Karr explores how dirty politics has become a growth industry for local television stations and their corporate parents. Continue reading
February 15, 2012 | Money & Politics
For most local television stations, political campaigns are Valentine’s Day and Christmas rolled into one. Continue reading
January 11, 2012 | Connecting the Dots
Our friends and colleagues at Mother Jones magazine have been producing some of, if not the best, coverage of cash and politics. They’ve just come out with their list of “The 20 Biggest Donors of the 2012 Election (So Far),” based on data compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP). Continue reading




