Last week, the Supreme Court ruled that a single contributor is no longer capped on how many candidates and party committees he or she can give to in a given election cycle. In effect, the court ruled that some of the Watergate-era limits on campaign contributions are unconstitutional. This ruling...
This week's Washington Report! To sign up for the direct email, click here. Beer, Cows and Happy Hour...Winners and Losers of Supremes Ruling on McCutcheon v. FEC ... Late Surge on Obamacare ... another Tragedy at Ft. Hood and other news of the week. Best, Joyce Rubenstein and the...
In the 1950s and 60s, in a small town in northern Wisconsin, my Great Great Aunt Ruth (my grandfather’s aunt) was the society and gossip columnist for the Tomahawk Leader. Each week, she’d take calls from the ladies in town, then dutifully report on the goings-on. Bridge parties were carefully...
This week's Washington Report! To sign up for the direct email, click here. The Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Case, the Secret Service's Baddest Bad Boys (aka "CAT"), Partisanship is Good ... just some of the week’s highlights. Best, Joyce Rubenstein and the CNP Team (John Rogers, Alan MacLeod, Steve...
While doing research at the end of last week, I stumbled upon this great article from Cotton Delo of Ad Age. A quick summary: brand posts on Facebook simply aren’t reaching fans anymore. Free ones, to be more specific. Views of all organic brand posts on Facebook have plummeted almost...
This week's Washington Report! To sign up for the direct email, click here. Milestones this week -- Twitter celebrated its 8th birthday, C-SPAN turned 35 and Sunday will mark the 4th anniversary of the signing of the ACA. The House and Senate have been on recess this week, they...