The Seattle Times endorses disclosure in this editorial. At the same time it covers its donors, Protect Marriage Washington is asking the PDC’s permission to do so. Its reason is that it is alarmed by a bellicose Web site and has received threats through the Internet. The state cannot set aside the public-disclosure law just […]
Month: August 2009
The Trib on Citizens United
The Chicago Tribune discusses what’s at stake in Citizens United. The justices signaled the prospect of a profound shift in election law by scheduling an unusual special argument for Sept. 9. At issue will be whether to overturn two prior rulings that limit corporate spending in elections.
Chris Christie’s Record on Ethics
The Times examines candidate for Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie’s record on ethics reform.