SuperPAC

Objective

• Explain the difference between a PAC and a SuperPAC
• Evaluate the effects of the Citizens United vs. FEC decision

Agenda

• News - Newt Surges Ahead In The Polls
• Questions To Consider:
• Are the distinctions between a PAC and SuperPAC reasonable?
• What are the appropriate distinctions to be made for media personalities promoting and covering their own PACs?
• Ought there be any restrictions placed upon SuperPAC money?
• Amounts?
• What it is spent on?
• Are campaign contributions just "legalized bribery?"
• Creating the Colbert SuperPAC  (~46 min)
• 3/30 - Colbert PAC w/ Trevor Potter  (5:00)
• 4/14 - Viacom Ruins Colbert's PAC Dreams (3:00)
• 4/14 - Colbert SuperPAC w/ Trevor Potter (5:00)
• 5/11 - Corp Constituency (4:00)
• 5/11 - Corp Constituency w/ Trevor Potter (5:00)
• 5/16 - Stephen Files SuperPAC Request (7:00)
• 5/31 - Sarah Palin's Bus Tour (3:00)
• 5/31 - FEC Questions w/ Trevor Potter (5:00)
• 6/30 - I Can Haz SuperPAC! (4:00)
• 6/30 - Stephen Addresses Colbert Super Nation (5:00)
• Using the Colbert SuperPAC  (~44 min)
• 7/28 - Buddy Roemer Part 1 (5:00)
• 7/28 - Buddy Roemer Part 2 (3:00)
• 8/4 - Wisconsin Recall Election (3:00)
• 8/11 - Perry With An A Ad (5:00)
• 11/7 - Issue Ads (5:00)
• 11/7 - Issue Ads w/ Trevor Potter (5:00)
• 9/29 - Stephen's Shell Corporation w/ Trevor Potter (5:00)
• 8/16 - Frank Luntz Agrees to An Ad (7:00)
• 8/24 - Frank Luntz (6:00)
• 8/25 - Frank Luntz Focus Group (5:00)