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20 Dec 2011, 10:15 am by Rick Hasen
Romney channeling his finest Fred Wertheimer: “But these kinds of associations between money and politics in my view are wrong. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 10:16 am by Rick Hasen
The following press release arrived via email: FEC Deadlocks 3 to 3 on Petition Filed by Representative Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) to Establish New Effective Contribution Disclosure Regulations for Outside Spending Groups Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Today, the three Republican Commissioners on the six-member FEC have once again shown their disdain for the nation’s campaign finance laws they are supposed to implement and enforce. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 6:54 pm by Rick Hasen
And these types of coordinated “issue” ads are an entirely predictable consequence of the current regime; Fred Wertheimer predicted them last year after viewing the FEC’s revised coordination rules. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 3:19 pm by Rick Hasen
  Fred Wertheimer predicted this back in Aug. 2010: “In fact, under the new FEC regulation, a Representative or Senator, or other congressional candidate, will be able to sit down with a corporate executive, draft an ad promoting his or her campaign and have the executive’s corporation pay for broadcasting the ad when and where the candidate wants – and none of this constitutes “coordination” in the view of the FEC, so long as the ad is run after… [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 7:37 am by Rick Hasen
Fred Wertheimer has written this Politico oped. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 10:48 am by Rick Hasen
  It’s not every day (in fact, it’s usually not any day) that the FEC’s actions get praise from Fred Wertheimer. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 7:24 am by Kiran Bhat
The Associated Press (via the Washington Post) has coverage, while Fred Wertheimer at the Huffington Post applauds the denial as “an important victory for the people of Connecticut, for the Connecticut public financing law and for the cause of public financing of elections. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 7:00 pm by Darrin Mish
Last October, Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer called for an IRS investigation into conservative independent group Crossroads GPS. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 11:59 am by David Ingram
Others working on the lawsuit include Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer and Donald Simon, a partner in Washington’s Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 8:40 am by Rick.Hasen@lls.edu
Fred Wertheimer NYT Tom Cole (via Eric Brown)... [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 9:25 am by Kali Borkoski
’”  At ASCblog, Fred Wertheimer has a different take on the decision, which he describes as “a disastrous decision that initiated a dangerous sea change in American politics. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 8:13 am by Adam Chandler
” In an opinion piece on Citizens United for Politico, Fred Wertheimer outlines what he characterizes as the “series of fundamental mistakes” on which the decision was based. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 9:31 pm by Rick.Hasen@lls.edu
Fred Wertheimer has written this Politico oped.... [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 11:50 am by gstasiewicz
What: Press conference in support of maintaining the Office of Congressional Ethics When: 10:30 am EST Thursday, Dec. 2 Where: Room 2203 Rayburn House Office Building Who: Campaign Legal Center Policy Director Meredith McGehee Common Cause President Bob Edgar Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington Policy Director Jeremy Miller Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton League of Women Voters Executive Director Nancy Tate National… [read post]