Category: Const Law Issues

Shareholders, Citizens United, and a video contest

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 8, 2010
Categories In Const Law Issues

U.S. PIRG’s Lisa Gilbert discusses The Shareholder Protection Act and a new video contest in this Huffington Post post.

Bert Gall’s draft of the 2022 State of the Union address

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 6, 2010
Categories In Const Law Issues

The Huffington Post posted Bert Gall’s piece on Citizens United, including a draft of the President’s 2022 State of the Union launch of the Media Reform Act. One wonders if these papers’ editorial boards have asked themselves: What might the future have held, for the media and everyone else, if Citizens United had been decided […]

Free speech rights of alleged terrorist organizations v. business corporations

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 4, 2010
Categories In Const Law Issues

The Center for Competitive Politics’ Sean Parnell has a letter to the editor of The Times about a recent editorial on the First Amendment. If The Times supports the right of American citizens organized as a corporation to exercise their First Amendment rights on behalf of terrorist organizations, why doesn’t it support the right of […]