This Post editorial discusses Schumer-Van Hollen this morning. THERE IS no simple legislative fix to the Supreme Court’s unfortunate recent decision allowing corporations to spend money directly advocating the election or defeat of federal candidates.
Day: February 16, 2010
Sen. John Kerry on Citizens United
Senator John Kerry wants to undo what he sees as damage done by Citizens United. His Politico editorial is here. We need a constitutional amendment to make it clear, once and for all, that corporations do not have the same free-speech rights as individuals do.
White House on the twitter attack
Politico covers the White House’s use of Twitter here. The Democratic National Committee is hiring a social networks manager to tweet, too, according to this WSJ report. The new hire will work closely with the rest of the new media department to execute grassroots campaigns to advance the President’s agenda for change, the listing says. […]