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In reply to the discussion: Wow. Jeffrey Toobin: How Chief Justice John Roberts orchestrated the Citizens United decision. [View all]KoKo
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Wow. Jeffrey Toobin: How Chief Justice John Roberts orchestrated the Citizens United decision. [View all]
BzaDem
May 2012
OP
Congress can't pass a Valentine's Day resolution...how can they impeach anyone
CanonRay
May 2012
#51
Agreed. Last time Congress tried to impeach someone was Clinton. The GOP majority is larger now.
freshwest
May 2012
#65
Wow - I have to read this again to let it sink in - and then I'll have to read it again.
myrna minx
May 2012
#2
Kennedy has always been one of justices most opposed to campaign finance regulation.
BzaDem
May 2012
#13
"The vote to uphold unlimited corporate spending was preordained as soon as Alito was sworn in"
Yavin4
May 2012
#53
I'd Say the Court (and the Repigs Generally) are Not the Least Bit Worried About How We Judge Them
AndyTiedye
May 2012
#71
Thom Hartmann says Constitution never gave SC the right to decide legislational
Dont call me Shirley
May 2012
#67
I've read some of Toobin's work. His information though is usually not absolutely confidential
BzaDem
May 2012
#62
To the RW, it's never activism when a decision favors them. They feel it's divine right.
bluesbassman
May 2012
#55
Excellent post. Chilling. Those 5 unelected right-wing fascists are killing our democracy.
SunSeeker
May 2012
#35
we all need to print out hard copies of that Vanity Fair article for posterity.
grasswire
May 2012
#64
The day after Citizens United, the first SuperPac began soliciting money.
McCamy Taylor
May 2012
#87