Video: Free Speech For People on Democracy NOW! Posted on October 28, 2010 (July 1, 2020) Democracy Amendments "Free Speech for People" Coalition Calls for Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Decision Allowing Unlimited Corporate Spending on Elections John Bonifaz, Free Speech For People Director and Voter Action Legal Director, and Jeff Clements, FSFP General Counsel, joined Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez of Democracy NOW! to discuss the latest updates in the fight to restore our Constitution and our democracy to the people. Read More
Citizens United v. America’s Citizens: A Voter’s Guide Posted on October 25, 2010 (July 1, 2020) Democracy Amendments CorpWatch Charlie Cray Read More
Top Corporations Aid U.S. Chamber of Commerce Campaign Posted on October 25, 2010 (July 1, 2020) Corporate Abuse of Power The New York Times ERIC LIPTON, MIKE McINTIRE and DON VAN NATTA Jr. Read More
Welcome the Monahan Brothers to Washington! Posted on October 13, 2010 (July 1, 2020) Democracy Amendments Five months ago, two brothers—both veterans and both in their sixties—set out to walk across the US for democracy. Like the overwhelming majority of Americans, Laird and Robin Monahan disagreed strongly with the 5-4 Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission that confirmed that “corporations are persons” and have the constitution right of “free speech” under the First Amendment. But, instead of getting cynical, they got walking. Read More
Former Attorneys General and Law Professors Call on Congress to Examine Constitutional Amendment To Reverse Citizens United Posted on October 4, 2010 (July 1, 2020) Democracy Amendments Bipartisan Group of Former Attorneys General and Law Professors Calls on Congress to Examine Constitutional Amendment To Reverse Citizens United Read More