The so-called "outside groups" created by Citizens United are anything but. Campaigns coordinate openly with outside groups through loopholes in election law. In North Carolina, Thom Tillis's campaign issued a public memo describing in detail the campaign's strategic needs, a common tactic to get around laws barring coordination. In Oregon, one candidate's reported boyfriend ran an outside group on her behalf. Alex Roarty and Shane Goldmacher in National Journal.
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Friday, October 31, 2014
Citizens United Enhances The Monstrosity
The so-called "outside groups" created by Citizens United are anything but. Campaigns coordinate openly with outside groups through loopholes in election law. In North Carolina, Thom Tillis's campaign issued a public memo describing in detail the campaign's strategic needs, a common tactic to get around laws barring coordination. In Oregon, one candidate's reported boyfriend ran an outside group on her behalf. Alex Roarty and Shane Goldmacher in National Journal.
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