Citizens United

Moving Forward Moving Forward

Why progressives need to own Obama's achievements—and build a movement to pressure him to do more.

Oct 20, 2010 / Feature / Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava

Corporations Hide Election Spending From the Public Eye Corporations Hide Election Spending From the Public Eye

To take advantage of Citizens United while shielding themselves from accountability, corporate interests have begun steering election funding through nonprofits and trade associati...

Oct 18, 2010 / Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and Controller Wendy Greuel

Democracy for Sale

Democracy for Sale Democracy for Sale

This election season, we are witnessing an assault on democracy by multinational corporations that, freed by the Citizens United ruling, are out to get the best government money ca...

Oct 14, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors

Noted. Noted.

John Nichols on the primary winners and losers, Ari Berman on governor's races, and kudos for Katha Pollitt

Aug 26, 2010 / Editorial / Various Contributors

Citizens Unite Against ‘Citizens United’ Citizens Unite Against ‘Citizens United’

MoveOn.org is leading a coalition of advocacy groups to overturn the Supreme Court decision.

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Ari Berman

Republican Justice(s)

Republican Justice(s) Republican Justice(s)

Citizens United and Bush v. Gore don't stand alone. A decade worth of Supreme Court decisions has tiled the electoral playing field toward the Republicans.

May 21, 2010 / Herman Schwartz

Judging Elena Kagan

Judging Elena Kagan Judging Elena Kagan

Obama's Supreme Court nominee should be "borked."

May 13, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors

Noted. Noted.

Morton Mintz on what Rehnquist would have thought of Citizens United; John Nichols on net neutrality.

Feb 4, 2010 / Editorial / The Editors

How to Get Our Democracy Back How to Get Our Democracy Back

There will be no change until we change Congress.

Feb 3, 2010 / Feature / Lawrence Lessig

Corpus Ex Machina Corpus Ex Machina

Citizens United raises the questions: why is speech the functional equivalent of money, and why are corporations considered persons?

Jan 28, 2010 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

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