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Here are examples from Justice Kennedy's opinion of the things McCain-Feingold would ban: "Thus, the following acts would all be felonies...
You're still oversimplifying. Corporations still have rights that can't be stripped, the government just can't do whatever they want to them...
From Justice Kennedy, starting at 25: 1 The Court has recognized that First Amendment protec-tion extends to corporations. Bellotti, supra, at...
Let me be more clear. I was posing the essential question of Citizens in a laymen's terms sort of way because not everyone in here has gone to...
I think a bill that had simple addressed the ability for donors to be annoymous would have been fine. This did more than that.
Let's also keep in mind the real issue in Citizen's United is whether a group of individuals lose their free speech rights if they want to say...
And I guess I just don't have that much of a problem with it. Both sides have money.
I just don't see the problem. Maybe a simple solution to what you see as a problem would be to make these mysterious groups register. I would be...
That's groups, not parties. Overall spending, I believe the Democrats have spent more. Regardless, it still doesn't matter. Money doesn't...
You seem to equate money with winning. I think the Democrats have far outspent the Republicans this cycle, and everyone is predicting massive...
Um, yeah. And even if I was against this, the campaign finance act did way more than just that.
I've given a cursory reading to Citizen's United, but I know one of the things Kennedy (who I would not classify as a super conservative) was...
They played fine overall, were obviously jittery because of nerves which led to massive turnovers. The one thing that scared me is the...
Wanting to debate something you believe in with those you don't? Giddy was getting pulverized and not a pro-life person was coming to his...
How am I masquerading my set agenda. I think its pretty well out there after 8 years on the bbs.
So.. I'm not a big time tea-party supporter, I sympathize with the idea of less government, but I'm more into promoting local government to the...
It would take like 20 years in most jurisdictions for adverse possession to come into play, and that would be with a single lender. Of the...
I don't want you to agree with the premise if you don't agree with it. I think reason dictates that you must agree with it though, that a...
That's what you get for getting your info from ESPN. The Rangers did everything right, and hating them just because they are from Dallas is...
I think we all know the conclusions we are going to have on this. What the discussion helps elucidate is the reasoning behind those conclusions....
