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global1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-25-10 10:14 PM
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How Did The Scotus Case "Citizens United" Get Its Name?.......
Wouldn't a better name be "Corporations United"?
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emulatorloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-25-10 10:21 PM
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1. Citizens United is a "conservative non-profit" that brought the case against the FEC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._Federal_Election_Commission
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-25-10 10:23 PM
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2. Remember it.
I think it was the final nail in our democratic republic.
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Golden Raisin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 01:17 PM
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3. A rusty, toxic, tetanus-covered nail.
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-10 01:38 PM
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4. It's ironic
Dontcha think?
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