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• in Politics
  GOP Faces Real Possibility Of Extinction
  Rollover GOP, or be rolled over
  by amohit / on Nov 12, 2012
• in Politics
  Crossroads GPS? Meet Citizens for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow, SHH
  Late night comedy meets Campaign Finance reform.
  by mrssmeej / on Apr 6, 2012
• in Politics
  Citizens United: The Pernicious Influence of Cash
  ... In rhyme.
  by mrssmeej / on Mar 16, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “citizens united”

 

• Letters: Sunday Dialogue: How the Court Decides

  
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  Should the justices take the effects on society into account?        
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• Hillary Clinton Decries Sequestration Over Research Cuts

  
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  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticized the across-the-board budget cuts known as sequestration on Thursday, decrying the cuts’ detrimental effects on scientific research. While speaking at a Chicago charity dinner for Citizens United for Research In ...
  5 days ago

• Hillary Clinton decries sequester for deep cuts to scientific research

  
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  CHICAGO Hillary Clinton on Thursday denounced the deep federal spending cuts known as the sequester for dangerously hindering scientific research, and she urged "citizen action" to raise awareness about the consequences. Read full article >>        
  5 days ago

• New ‘Progressive’ Super PAC Actually Backing Conservatives, Run By Former Consultants For Rove And Bachmann

  
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  Senate nominee Gabriel Gomez (R-MA) A secretive new super PAC with the misleading name “ Americans for Progressive Action ” has made a $700,000 ad buy on behalf of Massachusetts Republican Senate nominee Gabriel Gomez . But while the group claims it is not partisan and will back independent-minded candidates, ...
  6 days ago

• G8 Preview: Momentum Toward Public Registries for Beneficial Owners

  
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  The summit between leaders of the world’s wealthiest economies will get underway next week in Northern Ireland. [1] British Prime Minister David Cameron, leading the summit, has put three things at the top of his agenda: trade, tax, and transparency . There are a lot of issues directly relevant to the Financial ...
  6 days ago

• Soglin takes on Republicans, Citizens United, and Destructive Special Interest Money that undermines Local Control.

  
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  Madison Mayor Paul Soglin is going on the offensive. Soglin’s attacking Citizens United in a way that every Democratic mayor in the country should be aware of, and adopting. You don’t often see this kind of well thought offensive taken on by liberal politicians. While Democrats can only sit on the ...
  1 week ago

• The NSA Scandal Isn’t About The Media

  
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  Allow me to put forth my feelings concerning one Glenn Greenwald, I’m not a fan. I’m at least not a fan of certain aspects of his political leanings and positions that he has taken in the past. Greenwald, a columnist for the United States edition of The Guardian and former constitutional lawyer who has made the ...
  1 week ago

• "Businesses and groups that contract with the city could soon be required to disclose contributions to certain kinds of political advocacy groups..."

  
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  "... if a new ordinance proposed by Mayor Paul Soglin is adopted." The ordinance, which requires people or entities contracting with the city for more than $25,000 to disclose contributions to certain advocacy groups, took its first step through city process Monday, receiving 4-0 approval from the Board of ...
  1 week ago

• Letter: Invitation to a Dialogue: Law and the Real World

  
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  A lawyer suggests how the Supreme Court can regain public confidence. Readers are invited to reply.        
  1 week ago

• The third Koch brother?

  
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  This is from this morning’s Washington Post : “The third Koch ‘brother’ hits North Carolina By Katrina vanden Heuvel There’s something rotten in the state of North Carolina — and it smells like money. Specifically, Art Pope’s money. In fact, … Read More...
  1 week ago

• Delaware becomes 15th state to reject Citizens United and call for campaign finance reform

  
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  Momentum to free elections from corporate influence is growing by the month. A bipartisan majority of both houses of Delaware’s General Assembly have signed a letter calling on Congress to pass a constitutional amendment reversing the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ...
  1 week ago

• Do Corporations Have Religious Liberty Rights?

  
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  Three years ago the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that corporations have the same rights as individuals to engage in political speech. As Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the Citizens United decision, the “corporate identity” of a speaker did not justify a reduced level of free speech protection. Can that same ...
  1 week ago

• States Not Waiting for Congress to Act on Disclosure of Dark Money

  
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  This week, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman adopted bold new disclosure rules to shine a light on dark money spent on elections in New York. Effective immediately, groups that spend $10,000 or more on state and local electioneering will have to publicly disclose their contributions and expenditures on ...
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• PublicCitizen - State Senate should act democratically

  
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  Statement by Jonah Minkoff-Zern, Senior Organizer, Public Citizen’s Democracy Is For People Campaign The New Hampshire Senate today continued its undemocratic obstinacy by blocking consideration of the three resolutions that passed with bipartisan support by the House of Representatives. The resolutions ...
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• The Whiningest Whiners To Ever Whine — Why Tea Party Groups DESERVED Extra IRS Scrutiny

  
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  At the risk of being labeled a partisan hack (again), I have to just sort of clear the decks for a moment, if you don’t mind. As we tear apart the woes of the IRS, I think one very important distinction, or point of clarification, needs to be made. Certainly no one in this country should be harassed and targeted for ...
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• IRS-Gate: Bureaucratic Blunder Or Political Profiling? [INFOGRAPHIC]

  
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  The IRS has a known history of scandalous behavior. With Nixon, Johnson, Hoover, Kennedy, and the FBI using the IRS to intimidate their enemies, it’s no surprise that people have their eye on the IRS. Now under President Obama, they’re at it again, which begs the question: bureaucratic blunder or political ...
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• Citizens United Derangement Syndrome

  
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  Yeah, it’s a real thing . I know people who suffer from it. And of course they don’t at all realize that in opposing Citizens United they’re in direct opposition to free speech. Filed under: Politics Tagged: Citizens United , Free Speech , Liberty , The First Amendment
  2 weeks ago

• Montana Republicans start statewide effort to end dark money in campaigns

  
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  Montana is one of the states leading the way to make elections clean and transparent. Last fall, along with Colorado, the states citizens overwhelmingly voted for a resolution calling for a constitutional amendment to overturn the Citizens United ruling. Now the state lawmakers are working on a way to do what ...
  2 weeks ago

• Connect the Dots. How the IRS Targeting Happened.

  
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  By Teri OBrien - During yesterdays hearing on IRS targeting before a House Appropriations subcommittee, the democrats on the committee bleated on and on about their favorite hobby horse, especially whenever IRS targeting of conservatives is mentioned, the Citizens United...
  2 weeks ago

• Weaponizing the IRS Alinsky Style

  
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  It seems official. Barack Obama has weaponized the IRS along with the Justice Department and the EPA – to name just a few. During the 2010 State of the Union address, Obama bemoaned the Supreme Court’s decision in the Citizens United case that overturned part of the McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Reform law. ...
  2 weeks ago

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