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Ben & Jerry’s Launches “Get the Dough out of Politics” Campaign

Submitted by oskebuckley on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 13:16

Yahoo! Finance

February 13, 2012

Ice Cream Maker Unveils 2012 Social Mission Effort & Election Year Makeover for Colbert’s Pint as the New AmeriCone Dream

BURLINGTON, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

2012 Campaign Spending Breaking New Records as Groups Fight to Overturn Supreme Court 'Corporate Personhood' Decision

Submitted by oskebuckley on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 12:55

Between the Lines

February 15, 2012

Interview with Jeff Clements, author of the book, "Corporations Are Not People", conducted by Scott Harris

Click here to listen to the interview with Jeff Clements

Bullock to U.S. Supreme Court: Leave Montana spending ban intact

Submitted by oskebuckley on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 12:24

The Missoulian

Charles S. Johnson

February 15, 2012

HELENA - The state attorney general's office has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to leave in place Montana's century-old ban on independent campaign spending by corporations while the court decides whether to hear an appeal by the groups challenging it.

Attorney General Steve Bullock's office filed its opposition Wednesday with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who oversees cases in the federal court district that includes Montana.