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The best analysis of damage done by Citizens United
Today in the Times, Thomas Edsall lays out — I wish he could literally, lay it out on the ground and drive a stake through its heart — Citizens United, which many experts consider the worst Supreme Court decision ever. … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Anthony Kennedy, Citizens United, Paul Ryan, Sheldon Adelson, super PACS, Thomas Edsall
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Bill of Campaign Rights: Campaign advertising
Campaign advertising. Of course, unless we have some control over campaign presentations, no amount of clean money will guarantee a clean campaign. So the second part of this new Bill of Rights will involve the campaigns themselves. I’m now going … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Citizens United, Constitution of the USSR, Federal Communications Commission, National Advertising Division, National Advertising Review Board, political advertising
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A holiday gift: a whole new Bill of Campaign Rights and Obligations
After Bush was re-elected in 2004, I came back from Miami, where I’d participated in election protection at a polling place, and in a fit of political outrage (compared to what I’m going through now, I should reduce the term … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, voting rights
Tagged Citizens United, PACS, political campaigning, political campaigns, Second Amendment
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