Audrey Perry Martin, Author at Legally Political

22 Oct

Ben Carson, GOP presidential candidate, dismisses idea anti-voter fraud measures racist

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson on Wednesday dismissed the idea that restrictive anti-voter fraud requirements could be racist, echoing the position of Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach — a champion of such measures who has called accusations of racism a personal insult.Source: Ben Carson, GOP presidential candidate, dismisses idea anti-voter fraud measures racist...

17:03 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

22 Oct

New Rules Help Hillary Clinton Tap Big Donors For Democrats

WASHINGTON -- The Democratic National Committee is benefiting from presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's fundraising prowess even before she wraps up the nomination thanks to loosened campaign finance rules.Source: New Rules Help Hillary Clinton Tap Big Donors For Democrats...

17:03 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

22 Oct

Marco Rubio Solicits Campaign Cash While In Senate Building

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) may have just violated ethics rules that prohibit soliciting campaign funds while on Senate property. Rubio gave an interview to Fox News' Neil Cavuto on Tuesday, speaking from the Russell Senate Office Building.Source: Marco Rubio Solicits Campaign Cash While In Senate Building...

17:03 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

22 Oct

Interview With Mike Murphy of Pro-Jeb Bush Super-PAC Right to Rise Part 2 – Bloomberg Politics

This is the second part of Bloomberg Politics's interview with Mike Murphy. Read the first part, published Oct. 20, here: Why Mike Murphy Says Jeb Bush Is Still the One to BeatSource: Interview With Mike Murphy of Pro-Jeb Bush Super-PAC Right to Rise Part 2 - Bloomberg Politics...

17:03 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

20 Oct

How to Finish What Stephen Colbert Started

“Colbert Super PAC” exposed the troubling realities of money in politics more effectively than any PSA. But the crippling flaws in our campaign finance system that it was created to highlight have not abated in the years since—in fact, they’ve worsened substantially.Source: How to Finish What Stephen Colbert Started...

18:14 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

15 Oct

Jeb Bush Disclosure on His Campaign ‘Bundlers’ Spurs Criticism

Source: Jeb Bush Disclosure on His Campaign ‘Bundlers’ Spurs Criticism...

18:16 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

15 Oct

Could Rubio’s crossover message save the GOP?

LAS VEGAS — Marco Rubio had just finished wooing a group of Christian businessmen at the posh Canyon Gate Country Club, a few miles east of the Strip. The hot afternoon sun was shining on the Italianate columns of the clubhouse. Golf carts glided silently over flawless green fairways.Source: Could Rubio’s crossover message save the GOP?...

18:16 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

15 Oct

Carson: I won’t be silenced

Carson: I won't be silenced | TheHill“We need to mature beyond that level,” he continued. “If you submit to that level of immaturity what are you doing to your society? What we need to do is grow our society into a level of maturity that they can understand principles that are being stated, rather than focus on a word and...

17:46 / Uncategorized / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

13 Oct

Jerry Brown Signs Bill That Could Let Illegal Aliens Vote

On Saturday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1461, the New Motor Voter Act, which will automatically register people to vote through the DMV, and could result in illegal aliens voting.Source: Jerry Brown Signs Bill That Could Let Illegal Aliens Vote...

23:13 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments

13 Oct

The Chairwoman Who’s At War With Her Own Agency

Ann Ravel says the Federal Election Commission is badly broken. But is her very public crusade the way to fix it?...

22:45 / blog / Pocket / Audrey Perry Martin

0 Likes

0 Comments