Here. For American corporations testing their new freedom to spend money directly on campaigns, the backlash against donations by Target Corp. and Best Buy Co. sends a stark warning: Proceed at your own risk.
Day: August 31, 2010
In flag display and yard sign news…
In 2008 I linked to a lot of stories involving yard signs and flag displays. These posts still get a lot of links across the internet. The stories usually involved homeowners’ associations and First Amendment rights. Here’s one from the Times today.
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson and scholarships in the news
The Hill reports. Johnson has been accused of awarding thousands of dollars in college scholarships to four relatives as well as the child of a top aide over the past 5 years.