Intrepid college students visit local TV stations to find out who's paying for political ads in Cleveland.

A senator's decision to call out super PACs as part of her campaign strategy is called “unconventional and risky.”

How Karl Rove's super PAC pays dark money to keep dark money legal.

Corporations that own some of the country’s biggest news outlets are fighting an FCC measure to post political ad data on the Internet.

Cultural scholar Stephanie Coontz talks about the realities behind the rhetoric.

Economic detectives Hacker and Pierson want your help titling their book about unchecked business power.

Why the public airwaves should be clear of super PAC-powered political ads.

In a speech in front of TV executives, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski criticized broadcasters for not wanting to make political ad buyer data available online.

In this excerpt from The Cause, Eric Alterman explains how modern liberals are making progress on one front while retreating on another.

The additional tax revenue that would be generated by the Buffett Rule is hailed by some on the left as a symbolic start to real reform.