Category: Const Law Issues

This Times editorial pressures Sen. Snowe on supporting The DISCLOSE Act. Surely a Republican with the stature of Senator Olympia Snowe will eventually come forward, just as she did in the past as a principal supporter of campaign reform. Senator Snowe criticized the high court ruling as a “serious disservice to our country.” Now is […]

This Times editorial discusses Citizens United and the recent First Amendment case involving animal cruelty. The animal-cruelty ruling takes a strong and welcome stand that there should be only very narrow exceptions to the general rule that almost all content of speech is protected. . . . The campaign finance ruling, regrettably, gave a particular […]