Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Citizens United

  • Former Rep. Tom Perriello and Amy Rosenbaum in their Opinion article, "Citizens United: Democracy for Sale" (POLITICO, May 30) just do not grasp the meaning of Citizens United v. FEC.
  • (Politico.com)
  • Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) said Wednesday that the Founding Fathers of the United States would not have supported the U.S. Supreme Court's controversial decision in Citizens United.
  • (Raw Story)
  • When the Supreme Court struck down the core of our country's campaign finance laws in 2010, in the landmark Citizens United case, most of America didn't take notice.
  • (Politico.com)
  • (CBS/AP) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Former U.S.
  • (CBS News)
  • By JEANNIE NUSS Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Former U.S.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • At issue is the courts 2010 Citizens United decision, which held that Americans do not forfeit their First Amendment rights when they come together in corporate entities or labor unions to speak collectively.
  • (Contra Costa Times)
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens says he expects the court has had second thoughts about parts of its controversial Citizens United ruling that eased restrictions on corporate spending in political campaigns.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Twenty-two states -- led by New York -- and the District of Columbia are pushing for the Supreme Court to reconsider its 2010 Citizens United decision.
  • (Daily Star)
  • At issue is the court's 2010 Citizens United decision, which held, unremarkably, that Americans do not forfeit their First Amendment rights when they come together in corporate entities or labor unions to speak collectively.
  • (Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

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