Rally at Supreme Court Supports Montana Ruling on Campaign Finance Posted on February 24, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments The Blog of Legal Times Tony Mauro February 23, 2012 Read More Citizens Should Unite Against Citizens United Posted on February 22, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments The Philly Post Brian Howard 2/22/2012 Read More Five Questions for Jeff Clements Posted on February 22, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments The Orion Blog by Scott Gast February 21, 2012 Read More Not in Montana Posted on February 21, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments The American Prospect Garrett Epps February 21, 2012 The state’s challenge to Citizens United might make the Supreme Court rethink—but not overturn—the ruling. Read More US Supreme Court Blocks Montana Law Based on Citizens United-Will Consider Petition Posted on February 18, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments Post originally appeared in Corporations Are Not People Jeff Clements February 17, 2012 Read More Court Blocks Montana Campaign-Finance Ruling Posted on February 18, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Defending Key Reforms BY JESS BRAVIN Wall Street Journal February 17, 2012 The Supreme Court on Friday blocked Montana from enforcing state restrictions on corporate political spending while it considers arguments that those restrictions, enacted in the century-old Montana Corrupt Practices Act, were nullified by the 2010 Citizens United ruling. In Citizens United, the justices voted 5-4 to strike down federal limits on corporate and union electioneering, saying Congress failed to show that its interest in fighting political corruption justified limits on campaign advertising. Read More Ben & Jerry’s Launches “Get the Dough out of Politics” Campaign Posted on February 16, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments 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)– Read More 2012 Campaign Spending Breaking New Records as Groups Fight to Overturn Supreme Court ‘Corporate Personhood’ Decision Posted on February 16, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments 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 Read More Bullock to U.S. Supreme Court: Leave Montana spending ban intact Posted on February 16, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Defending Key Reforms 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. Read More Montana and the Supreme Court Posted on February 15, 2012 (September 3, 2020) Defending Key Reforms New York Times Editorial February 14, 2012 Read More Previous page …155 156 157 158 159 Next page … 183
Citizens Should Unite Against Citizens United Posted on February 22, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments The Philly Post Brian Howard 2/22/2012 Read More
Five Questions for Jeff Clements Posted on February 22, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments The Orion Blog by Scott Gast February 21, 2012 Read More
Not in Montana Posted on February 21, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments The American Prospect Garrett Epps February 21, 2012 The state’s challenge to Citizens United might make the Supreme Court rethink—but not overturn—the ruling. Read More
US Supreme Court Blocks Montana Law Based on Citizens United-Will Consider Petition Posted on February 18, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments Post originally appeared in Corporations Are Not People Jeff Clements February 17, 2012 Read More
Court Blocks Montana Campaign-Finance Ruling Posted on February 18, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Defending Key Reforms BY JESS BRAVIN Wall Street Journal February 17, 2012 The Supreme Court on Friday blocked Montana from enforcing state restrictions on corporate political spending while it considers arguments that those restrictions, enacted in the century-old Montana Corrupt Practices Act, were nullified by the 2010 Citizens United ruling. In Citizens United, the justices voted 5-4 to strike down federal limits on corporate and union electioneering, saying Congress failed to show that its interest in fighting political corruption justified limits on campaign advertising. Read More
Ben & Jerry’s Launches “Get the Dough out of Politics” Campaign Posted on February 16, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments 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)– Read More
2012 Campaign Spending Breaking New Records as Groups Fight to Overturn Supreme Court ‘Corporate Personhood’ Decision Posted on February 16, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Democracy Amendments 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 Read More
Bullock to U.S. Supreme Court: Leave Montana spending ban intact Posted on February 16, 2012 (September 4, 2020) Defending Key Reforms 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. Read More
Montana and the Supreme Court Posted on February 15, 2012 (September 3, 2020) Defending Key Reforms New York Times Editorial February 14, 2012 Read More