Saturday, January 23, 2010

Corps Rights! More Action Links and Articles on Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

Keith Olbermann on "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission"

Excellent history of corporate personhood and some sober predictions.

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the ruling:
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/09pdf/08-205.pdf
http://www.scotuswiki.com/index.php?title=Citizens_United_v._Federal_Election_Commission
http://www.scotusblog.com/2010/01/citizens-united-v-fec-opinion/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._Federal_Election_Commission
http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/08-205.ZS.html
http://topics.law.cornell.edu/supct/cert/08-205

Move To Amend - Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Move-To-Amend/423436625530?ref=ts

Wall Street Journal Poll - sanity is winning by a long shot even here
http://online.wsj.com/community/groups/question-day-229/topics/do-you-agree-supreme-courts

Sign a petition urging Congress to pass public financing of elections quickly
http://pol.moveon.org/fairelectionsnow/?r_by=18673-7407359-tvmnT2x&rc=comment_paste

http://my.barackobama.com/page/content/fairelections/

Corporate Personhood Should Be Banned, Once and For All; Outrageous SCOTUS Decision Should Reignite Most Necessary of Debates - Ralph Nader
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/01/21-10

A Supreme Victory for Special Interests - John Dean
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/a_supreme_victory_for_special_interests_20100121/

ARREST 5 SUPREME COURT JUSTICES FOR TREASON - Gordon Duff
http://www.veteranstoday.com/2010/01/22/call-for-immediate-arrest-of-5-supreme-court-justices-for-treason/
"Their ruling has made it legal for foreign controlled corporations to flush unlimited money into our bloated political system"

The Big Question: Will corporate money change campaigns?
By Sydelle Moore, Brooke Wylie and Drew Wheatley - 01/21/10
http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/judicial/77279-the-big-question-is-the-supreme-court-right-on-campaign-finance

"Granny D" Comments on Supreme Court's Decision Killing Campaign Finance Reform
http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/node/49472
http://www.truthout.org/doris-granny-d-haddock-response-supreme-court56272

Supreme Court Rolls Back Campaign Finance Restrictions - Arthur Delaney
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/21/supreme-court-rolls-back_n_431227.html

NY Times Editorial - The Court’s Blow to Democracy 
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/opinion/22fri1.html

Fair Elections Are the Answer to Citizens United - Nick Nyhart
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nick-nyhart/fair-elections-is-the-ans_b_418594.html

Justices, 5-4, Reject Corporate Spending Limit - Adam Liptak
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/us/politics/22scotus.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Lobbyists Get Potent Weapon in Campaign Ruling - DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/22/us/politics/22donate.html?sudsredirect=true

What does the "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission" ruling mean for New Yorkers? - Evan Johnson
http://www.examiner.com/x-34784-NY-Public-Policy-Examiner~y2010m1d23-What-does-the-Citizens-United-v-Federal-Election-Commission-ruling-mean-for-New-Yorkers

One Million Strong for the Separation of Corporation and State - Facebook page
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=43811311612

Care2.com article with poll
http://www.care2.com/causes/civil-rights/blog/corporations-are-people-too-goodbye-campaign-finance-reform/

Another Care2 article
http://www.care2.com/causes/politics/blog/unrestricted-corporate-influence-cant-be-allowed/

Stephen Colbert on the upcoming decision
http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/249057/september-15-2009/citizens-united-v--federal-election-commission---jeffrey-toobin

Keith Olbermann Interviews Alan Grayson About The Supreme Court Case of Citizens United vs. FEC

Want legislation written by and for humans?
Vote with the party that takes no corporate money.
see http://gp.org

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