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Political Group Launches ‘ICO’ to Support US House Candidate

Political Group Launches ‘ICO’ to Support US House Candidate

A political action committee (PAC) wants to conduct an initial coin offering (ICO) to support candidates for public office.

“BitPAC has its own funds but we’re also doing an initial coin offering,” said Dan Backer, the group’s founder. “Anyone who donates to [the PAC] as of [Friday] can get one politicoin.”

There’s no value associated with BitPAC’s politicoin, Backer explained, but the goal is to…

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"Benghazi Committee Chair Finds Himself In The Hot Seat (Again)": The Stop Hillary PAC And Gowdy Appear To Be Close Allies

“Benghazi Committee Chair Finds Himself In The Hot Seat (Again)”: The Stop Hillary PAC And Gowdy Appear To Be Close Allies

The Republicans’ Benghazi Committee has unraveled to an extraordinary degree in recent weeks, as the entire effort is reduced to a taxpayer-financed election scheme. Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.), the beleaguered chairman of the controversial panel, told Politico the other day, “I would say in some ways these have been among the worst weeks of my life.”

At least the controversies surrounding the…

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Obama’s FEC Threatening to Censor Media

Obama’s FEC Threatening to Censor Media

By: Greg Campbell

Finding the news that the mainstream media won’t report on may soon become impossible as the Federal Election Commission (FEC) chairman has warned of a crackdown by the government on conservative news sites and other news outlets by regulating them similarly as they would a Political Action Committee (PAC).

The chairman of the FEC has warned recently that federal officials have…

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Lee Stranahan on the TeaParty.net Leadership Fund, the Story Breitbart’s “Brandon Darby Didn't Want You to Hear”

Lee Stranahan on the TeaParty.net Leadership Fund, the Story Breitbart’s “Brandon Darby Didn’t Want You to Hear”

@stranahan Tea Party’s success is dependent on ability to be nimble. Establishment Tea Party is as bad as Establishment GOP. Good work.

— Eric Gurr (@gurrforcongress) March 15, 2014

The TeaParty.net Leadership Fund’s claim to fame dates back to the 2010 elections, when, in the process of an investigation, CBS 5 News-Arizona exposed the TeaParty.net Leadership Fund known in 2010 as JoinTheTeaParty…

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How Tea Party Donor Money Went To Establishment

How Tea Party Donor Money Went To Establishment

Lee Stranahan

Published on Mar 15, 2014

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Brandon Darby’s Aw-Shucks Shilling For TheTeaParty.net Leadership Fund

How Tea Party Donor Money Went To Mitch McConnell & John…

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