Just my Thoughts · Politics

SCOTUS Ruling on Campaign Finance

In returning a 5-4 ruling concerning Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the Supreme Court of the United States has given life to corporate personhood and, in many ways, limited the effectiveness of the everyday person’s contributions to political campaigns. Many who are happy with the decision feel that SCOTUS has ruled in favor of… Continue reading SCOTUS Ruling on Campaign Finance

Just my Thoughts · Politics

A Most Interesting Article

While I do not find the article I just read on the magazine’s web site, I did read a recent article about political contributions. I found the article very interesting for several reasons. The article discussed why it was still men that were the big donors, the ones getting face-to-face time with the candidates. Women… Continue reading A Most Interesting Article