MoveOn’s Justin Ruben explains.
Category: Const Law Issues
vanden Heuvel on CU
In The Post. What are the consequences of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision allowing corporations “unlimited spending in pursuit of political ends”? The world of campaign finance is new, confusing — and very alarming.
Money’s role in judicial elections
The Post editorializes on the topic this morning. Big-money special interests — including business, trial lawyers, lobbyists and unions — are playing an even bigger role in funding campaigns to ensure the election of judges to their liking. Judicial candidates curry favor with potential benefactors for fear of losing valuable campaign cash to opponents. The […]