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In September I wrote about a scheme hatched by Carl Forti (late of the NRCC and Freedom’s Watch) to circumvent FEC disclosure rules relating to the funding of political message campaigns. Today’s Citizens United ruling by the Supreme Court granting corporate entities the right to ‘free speech’ without limitation but with disclosure of any contribution [...]

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Senator Orrin Hatch seems to be a teeny bit unhappy with Moveon.org members’ recent protest at his office in Salt Lake City. The protesters were unhappy about Senator Hatch’s deep ties to the insurance industry; Senator Hatch was unhappy about being a target of protest.
Senator Hatch, in an interview with Andrea Mitchell:
Hatch: Now [...]

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