Citizens United Cartoon
Political Cartoon. The Citizens United ruling was a landmark decision on American politics. It transformed the power of parties, candidates, and corporations and union. In […]
Interest Groups
Interest Group Ads
The Power of Campaign Commercials. One of the most powerful techniques that interest groups use to educate the public and influence voters is campaign commercials. […]
Congress and Lobbyists
All in the Family. The word “lobbyist” has a negative connotation in American politics. A lobbyist is simply a professional persuader who tries to get […]
Interest Groups & Media
Multiple Choice. Here are some of the scenario-style questions meant to replicate real-life situations in government and politics: 1. A Washington-based reporter has spoken to […]
Amicus Curiae
Friend of the Court. Not all actions taken by interests groups revolve around campaign contributions or wealthy donors. In fact, most of the work of […]