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1 Nov 2023, 2:23 am by jonathanturley
Ironically, many liberals who opposed corporate free speech rights in cases like Citizens United are supporting Disney in its claims. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 6:30 am
Shill (University of Iowa), on Monday, October 16, 2023 Tags: Citizens United v. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 6:30 am
Shill (University of Iowa), on Monday, October 16, 2023 Tags: Citizens United v. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Rupert Murdoch to Step Down as Chairman of Fox Corporation and Fox News Billings Gazette – David Bauder (Associated Press) | Published: 9/21/2023 Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old Australian media magnate whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down as leader of both Fox’s parent company and his News Corp. media holdings. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court’s decision in the 2010 Citizens United case transformed the world of politics. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 3:26 pm by The Nonprofit Blogger Named Below
Politico had an extensively researched story looking at the history of Ginni Thomas and Leonard Leo and their association with nonprofits that have filed amicus briefs with the Supreme Court while directing money to Ginni Thomas. [read post]
10 Sep 2023, 7:28 pm by Howard Bashman
“What Ginni Thomas and Leonard Leo wrought: How a justice’s wife and a key activist started a movement; Thanks to the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, a trove of so-called ‘dark money’ was about to be unleashed; Two activists prepared to seize the moment. [read post]
10 Sep 2023, 2:42 pm by Rick Hasen
Very deep dive by Politico’s Heidi Pryzybyla: At the time, the Citizens United ruling was widely expected, as the court had already signaled its intentions. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 9:44 am by Gene Takagi
And, as Alexis de Tocqueville observed, the strength of American democracy is based on the inclination of its citizens to come together in associations to pursue their shared desires. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
GOP Salivates at the Biggest Campaign Finance Win Since Citizens United Yahoo News – Ally Mutnick and Zach Montellaro (Politico) | Published: 8/29/2023 Republicans are growing increasingly optimistic about their prospects in a little-noticed lawsuit that would allow official party committees and candidates to coordinate freely by removing current spending restrictions. [read post]
30 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “GOP Salivates at the Biggest Campaign Finance Win Since Citizens United” by Ally Mutnick and Zach Montellaro (Politico) for Yahoo News Hawaii: “Ex-Maui Rep Pleads No Contest to Campaign Spending Violation” by Kim Gamel for Honolulu Civil Beat Elections Louisiana: “Louisiana First in the Nation to Vote on Banning Private Elections Funding” by Alex Burness for Bolts Michigan: “How… [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 7:30 am by Jon Golinger
Following the Supreme Court’s disastrous 2010 decision in Citizens United, overturning a century of law and giving corporations free rein to spend unlimited amounts on elections, Public Citizen helped form the Corporate Reform Coalition to bring together a broad collection of investors, academics, securities experts, labor, and national and state-based public interest groups to address the overwhelming influence of corporations on elections. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 7:04 am by Rick Hasen
Now, they are making a play that could end in their biggest victory since the Citizens United ruling in 2010. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
This might raise eyebrows to people that remember Citizens United, which stated any coordination between a campaign committee and an outside group backing their campaign – including PACs, corporations, nonprofits, and unions – is illegal. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 5:14 pm by Gene Takagi
From a political perspective, this is an interesting twist as Republican politicians and their supporters were better able to take advantage of the 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court holding, as compared to their Democrat peers, to use tax-exempt organizations as vehicles to encourage greater (and often dark) funding of political campaigns. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” It wasn’t until 1938 that the Court, in a footnote to a case, United States v. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 3:40 am by Dan Filler
The relationship of democracy, free-speech, and campaign finance reform in the light of cases like Citizens United. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 4:05 pm by Lawrence Solum
  Here is the abstract: We examine whether corporate money in politics benefits or hurts labor using the 2010 Supreme Court ruling Citizens United, which rendered bans on political election spending unconstitutional. [read post]
While PACs have been around since the 1940s, they have proliferated since the US Supreme Court released Citizens United v. [read post]