Day: February 1, 2010

Alito’s shake fuels opposition

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 1, 2010
Categories In Courts & Cases

In this editorial, E.J. Dionne Jr. discusses Justice Alito’s reaction to President Obama’s reference to Citizens United.

Alaska ethics post-Palin

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 1, 2010
Categories In Alaska

This AP report discusses ethics reform in Alaska.

Citizens United and corporate power

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 1, 2010
Categories In Courts & Cases

Who reads letters to the editor? I do. This letter doesn’t disagree with a recent editorial in The Times. In the end, Mr. Baran is actually right: Citizen United is not going to have all that big an impact. That is because our most pressing policy debates are already captured by large corporate interests.