Campaign Finance

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Felonious Advocacy

Thanks to campaign finance reform, activists can go to jail if their movie makes a politician look bad.

Jacob Sullum | 4.1.2009 7:00 AM

Politics

John McCain: Public Financing of Elections is "Dead"! Hooray!

Nick Gillespie | 3.30.2009 8:18 AM

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Do Contribution Limits Reduce Corruption?

Jacob Sullum | 1.23.2009 12:07 PM

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It Takes a Fine Public Servant to Bake a Tasty Apple Pie

Jacob Sullum | 12.30.2008 5:38 PM

Politics

Mormon Outed by Campaign Finance Laws

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 11.13.2008 12:35 PM

Politics

A Rigged System

You shouldn't need to hire a team of lawyers to run for Congress.

Radley Balko | 11.5.2008 12:00 PM

Politics

The Dangerous Failure of McCain-Feingold

Matt Welch | 11.1.2008 11:46 AM

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Federal Judge Removes Florida's Gag on Political Speech

Jacob Sullum | 10.30.2008 1:10 PM

Politics

Former FEC Head Brad Smith on How Campaign Finance Laws Prevent Political Speech

And why John McCain won't shake his hand.

Reason Staff | 10.16.2008 12:03 PM

Politics

Campaign Burdens

Rich man, poor incumbent

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2008 1:50 PM

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See the Anti-Obama Ad That Was Banned in Washington (Maybe)!

Jacob Sullum | 8.27.2008 6:43 PM

Politics

$78 Million for What?

Matt Welch | 7.29.2008 10:22 AM

Politics

Pity the Poor Incumbent

Has the Supreme Court opened the way for true campaign finance reform?

Jacob Sullum | 7.9.2008 1:00 PM

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Another Provision of the Incumbent Protection Act Falls

Jacob Sullum | 6.30.2008 11:23 AM

Politics

Same rEVOLution, Different Day

Assessing the future of Ron Paul's Campaign for Liberty

David Weigel | 6.16.2008 3:00 PM

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Regulate it and They Will Lobby

Matt Welch | 3.11.2008 8:32 AM

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Litigating for Liberty

The Institute for Justice's Chip Mellor on campaign-finance reform, eminent-domain abuse, and licensing laws gone wild

Nick Gillespie | 3.3.2008 4:30 PM

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Really Full Disclosure

Brian Doherty | 2.26.2008 12:21 PM

Politics

Maverickology

Matt Welch | 2.22.2008 7:46 AM

Politics

McCain Has His Cake and Eats It, Too

Banking on public money exposes the absurdity of public financing of elections

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 2.21.2008 12:00 PM

Politics

Campaign Finance Reforms Still Don't Matter

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 2.13.2008 2:43 PM

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Warriors vs. the War

Brian Doherty | 2.5.2008 6:04 PM

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50-50 Support for the First Amendment at the FEC

Jacob Sullum | 1.25.2008 11:45 AM

Politics

SpeechNow Holds Its Peace

Jacob Sullum | 1.22.2008 4:47 PM

Politics

Sure Loser Ron Paul Crushes Sure Frontrunner Giuliani—And Not Because Giuliani Gave Up

Brian Doherty | 1.5.2008 1:54 AM

Politics

The Ron Paul Army in New Hampshire

Brian Doherty | 12.27.2007 6:21 PM