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Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) recently introduced the Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act. Despite the innocuous name, this is...

When North Carolina recently enacted the Restore Campus Free Speech Act—affirming the right to individual expression on campuses...

The epidemic of “fake news” is apparently so contagious it has spread to India. Ravi Prasad, the country’s Electronics and Information...

For years, the Left has screamed that money and speech are not one and the same. In 2010, President Obama claimed the Citizens United...

Judging by the ferocious intensity with which my liberal friends and their ilk on social media are tearing out their hair, they seem even...

Whether it’s tagging legitimate news stories they disagree with as “fake news” or launching increasingly-violent protests to shut down...

Most political consultants don’t set out with the intention of committing fraud, embezzlement or other obviously illegal acts. But...

President Trump didn’t waste any time declaring his plan to run for re-election. But that decision has put groups that support his...

There are many great reasons for the existence of the Senate filibuster, the unique right of a minority of 41 senators to deny a vote on...

Opponents of public financing schemes say those programs unfairly require taxpayers to fund campaigns with which they don’t agree. “There...

The great thing about free speech is that it is, in fact, free. You don’t have to spend a single penny to speak your mind—just ask the...

Let me tell you about a scam PAC. They raised and spent an ungodly sum, prostituting the name of a candidate while doling out...

The organization has aired its ads around 5,000 times in recent months and generated "millions" of responses, according to Dan Backer,...

Billy, a large frat brother in a green shirt and white backward hat, cups his hands over his mouth and calls out: “Up next, we have a...

Dan Backer, the conservative attorney who helped bring the 2014 McCutcheon case in which the Supreme Court removed aggregate limits on...

The FEC, bipartisan by design, has been deadlocked on further regulating super PACs since a pair of federal court rulings in 2010...

A Republican attorney who serves as treasurer for the anti-Hillary Clinton political action committee Stop Hillary PAC said Thursday that...

The proverbial ink from Dan Backer’s Supreme Court victory was barely dry before he filed his next challenge to campaign-finance laws....

It was an unlikely meeting, one that came through multiple layers of mutual friends. Dan Backer, an attorney who won his biggest case...