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3 Apr 2015, 12:36 pm
One might initially think that an en banc opinion by Judge Reinhardt that involved an analogous issue to Citizens United -- here, whether a city could permissibly allow only "natural persons" (as opposed to corporations) to sponsor an initiative petition -- would involve a close ideological split. [read post]
After the 2010 Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United against FEC, which grants companies the same free speech rights (and thus spending in the political process) as those accorded to individuals, corporate campaign contributions are likely to become even more important in the future. [read post]
13 May 2013, 6:58 am by Alex Vitrak
The extraordinary revelation this week that the Internal Revenue Service targeted tea party groups for more aggressive enforcement highlights exactly why caution is needed in any response to the much-vilified Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 4:52 pm by Mary Whisner
Kang that found a strong link between campaign spending and ruling against criminal defendants: Skewed Justice: Citizens United, Television Advertising and State Supreme Court Justices' Decisions in Criminal Cases.Cobb is one of four former chief justices of Texas and Alabama who submitted an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to uphold Florida's rule that bans direct solicitation by judicial candidates. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 7:58 am by Christine Corcos
This issue is devoted to Legal Poetics.It includes an introduction by Birte Christ and Stephanie Mueller, Peter Schneck, Savage Properties and Violent Forms, Brook Thomas, Sidney Lanier, the Language of Paradox, and Staging Contradictory Political Ideals in the Battle for Civil Rights and the War against Terrorism during the Era of Reconstruction, Christa Buschendorf, Poet and Reader in the Witness Box: Society on Trial in Murial Rukeyser's Early Poetry, Michael Stanford, Poetry,… [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 10:57 am by Christine Hurt
According to my Facebook page, a lot of people I know seem to really hate the Citizens United decision. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 6:21 am by Amy Howe
Perhaps the biggest news out of the Court yesterday was created by Noah Newkirk of Los Angeles, who interrupted the oral arguments to protest the Court’s 2010 decision in Citizens United v. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 6:00 am
Freed, Center for Political Accountability, on Friday, February 26, 2016 Tags: Accountability, Citizens United v. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 3:39 am by Russ Bensing
Reaction to the decision in Citizens United allowing corporate campaign financing still dominates news about the US Supreme Court; a recent poll showed 80% of the public opposed to the decision. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 3:39 am by SHG
  That seems to be a common fallback question by those who either support the idea, or just hate Citizens United enough to use it whenever possible. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 6:24 pm by Brian Tamanaha
A great deal of the day-after commentary on President Obama’s State of the Union Address focused on his temerity to criticize Supreme Court Justices to their faces (for Citizens United), and Justice Alito’s “not true” moving lips response. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 3:58 am by JB
" In hindsight, what Gura should have said is, first, the Supreme Court overrules cases all the time-- just look at Citizens United this term-- (nudge, nudge, Justice Kennedy)-- and, second, that it wasn't really necessary to overrule Slaughter-House.Instead, the Court should overrule United States v. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 5:09 am by Ray Mullman
  DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar released a report confirming that large scale contributions to judicial campaigns have reached unprecedented levels in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 12:50 pm by charley foster
I've been following with interest the debate that ensued after last week's Supreme Court decision protecting corporate political speech in Citizens United v. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 7:18 am by Timothy Zick
  Balkin suggests that OWS’s complaint is partly about Citizens United and the perceived corruption of the political system by corporate interests. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 7:35 am by JB
Larry Lessig begins his critique of Citizens United by contrasting the Justices of the Supreme Court with Senators and Congressmen: Whatever else one believes about the Supreme Court's decision striking down limits on corporate speech in the context of political campaigns, there's one thing no credible commentator could assert: That money bought this result. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 7:13 am by Lyle Denniston
  The Court denied review in a major sequel to its campaign finance ruling in Citizens United v. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 6:59 am by Greg Jacobs
By doing so, the high court held that there is no exception to Citizens United at the state and local level. [read post]