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Battle v Citizens United: 1 down, 49 to go

Judge Rejects Bid by Citizens United to Keep Donors Secret Mark Hamblett, New York Law Journal August 29, 2016   The conservative nonprofit group Citizens United cannot keep its donor list secret in New York state, a federal judge ruled … Continue reading

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Citizens United’s demand for secrecy

An initial, small but genuine citizens’ victory against Citizens United–which, aside from getting that disastrous Supreme Court decision that corporations, like people, had the First Amendment right to “free speech,” i.e., pouring as much money as they desired into politicians’ … Continue reading

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An apocalyptic warning from a GOP operative

I doubt Republican Trevor Potter meant the statement that follows to be scary or threatening to us actual citizens who don’t have a ton of money to offer to candidates but who do vote. Indeed, when I first read it … Continue reading

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