ExxonMobil: Free Speech is For People, Not Corporations Posted on June 29, 2016 (June 29, 2016) Free Speech For People is taking on ExxonMobil’s misuse of the First Amendment to try to hide from accountability under the law. Read More
Stream Audio From The FEC Forum On Corporate Political Spending & Political Influence Posted on June 28, 2016 (June 28, 2016) FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub hosted a forum on “Corporate Political Spending and Foreign Influence.”Read More
FSFP To Host Panel at Netroots Nation ’16 in St. Louis Posted on June 27, 2016 (June 30, 2016) Free Speech For People to host panel on “Bold Strategies For Achieving Political Equality Through A New Supreme Court” on Friday, July 15th in St. Louis, Missouri.Read More
Laurence Tribe & Scott Greytak: “Get foreign political money out of US Elections” Posted on June 22, 2016 (June 22, 2016) Our Scott Greytak and Harvard Law Professor, Laurence Tribe, co-authored an op-ed posted to The Boston Globe on how foreign political money and U.S. political spending.Read More
“Justice in the Balance: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission” Posted on June 17, 2016 (June 17, 2016) As part of the American Constitution Society’s law blog, Jeff Clements contributed a posting on the Citizens United v. the FEC ruling.Read More
New York Becomes The 17th State To Call For A Constitutional Amendment To Reclaim Our Democracy Posted on June 15, 2016 (June 15, 2016) New York is now the 17th state in the country to call for a 28th Amendment to the US Constitution to overturn the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. FEC ruling and to reclaim our democracyRead More
CA Gov. Jerry Brown Allows “The Overturn Citizens United Act” to Become Law Posted on June 8, 2016 (June 9, 2016) Today, California Governor Jerry Brown announced that SB 254, The Overturn Citizens United Act, will become law without his signature. Voters will decide on SB 254 in November. Read More
Professor Timothy Kuhner on “The New Tyranny: A Preface to the 2016 Elections in the United States” Posted on June 7, 2016 (October 2, 2018) Timothy Kuhner, an associate professor of law at Georgia State University, is featured in The World Financial Review, with a piece titled “The New Tyranny: A Preface to the 2016 Elections in the United States.”Read More
Surge Pricing for American Elections Posted on June 3, 2016 (November 29, 2018) A $3.5 Billion investment from the Saudi Arabian government to Uber may have just given the Saudi kingom an “Uber loophole” to influence American politics. Scott Greytak explains what this could mean for our elections. Read More
Join John Bonifaz & WAmend In Seattle Posted on June 1, 2016 (June 1, 2016) On Tuesday, June 7, Free Speech For People co-founder and President, John Bonifaz will join WAmend for a special evening conversation on the national movement to overturn Citizens United and reclaim our democracy.Read More