Eliza Newlin Carney discusses Citizens United in this column. Beyond the official briefs filed with the Supreme Court, the case has generated a virtual cottage industry of opinion articles, blog postings, public briefings and even grassroots organizing around the issue of corporations’ role in political campaigns. Both the Cato Institute and the American Constitution Society […]
Day: August 31, 2009
Committee to Modernize Voter Registration
The Committee to Modernize Voter Registration is online here.
Supremes to Hear Another Campaign Finance Case?
A cert petition was filed in another case involving issue advocacy, according to this Institute for Justice release. When the Independence Institute in 2005 wrote op-eds and aired radio ads discussing the negative impact on taxpayers of two tax referenda, a member of a campaign supporting the referenda sued the group, claiming it should have […]