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Web Extra: Read an Excerpt of Olympia Snowe's New Bookideological pragmatism of most Americans, we should encourage more states to follow the practice of open primaries. Campaign finance reform , including rolling back Citizens United , is essential to leveling the electoral playing field, and eliminating
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Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Further Upend Campaign Finance Law
contribution limits were subject to a very complaisant standard of review, very easy to sustain against challenge." Campaign finance reform advocate Fred Wertheimer of Democracy 21 is worried that the court is hearing the case. "If the Supreme Court
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Stephen Colbert to Donate Super PAC Money to Charity and Nonprofits
the Yellow Ribbon Fund, an organization that assists injured veterans and their families, and two nonprofit groups that focus on transparency and campaign finance reform - the Campaign Legal Center and the Center for Responsive Politics.
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Is Mitt Romney Stealing Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory? (The Note)to use the $5 million to $8 million he plans on raising for negative ads aiming at politicians who oppose campaign finance reform . 'The irony is not lost on anybody,' Mr. Soros said." http://nyti.ms/ODR3TH DID OBAMA SAY
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Top 6 Ways Stephen Colbert Could Spend His Super PAC Casheffort to promote change, Colbert could use his PAC's remaining $768,000 to bribe politicians to enact campaign finance reform . Although, after bribing federal officials the comedian may want to start selling more Colbert Super PAC
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McCain's Straight Talk Express Targets Adelson's Casino Cash
people, my friend." The main point, of course, which Democrats are already sending around, is that the campaign finance reform hawk isn't crazy about Romney's super PAC getting a recent $10 million donation from Sheldon Adelson
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Obama Says GOP 'Fever' on Taxes May Break in a Second Term
2008 was a significant election, obviously. But John McCain believed in climate change. John believed in campaign finance reform . He believed in immigration reform. I mean, there were some areas where you saw some overlap," Obama told
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Stephen Colbert Tells Crowd 'Vote for Herman Cain,' Who Sings, Recites Pokemon
event - the Colbert super PAC and, more importantly, the issue he has been trying to bring attention to - campaign finance reform and the Citizens United ruling that "corporations are people." Colbert said, "The pundits have asked is
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Top Line: Lackluster Candidates, Cash to Bash, and Stephen Colbert
Obama money machine and what it means, and how comedian Stephen Colbert is teaching us a serious lesson about campaign finance reform . THE C-LIST: Even the most seasoned political reporters and pundits have been stunned, shocked or just
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No Ordinary Rival: Piling on Ron Paul (The Note)week, and then attendees split into groups by candidate. The issues included ending the war in Afghanistan, campaign finance reform and higher education and health care costs, amongst other hot topics." http://abcn.ws/uAszDV WHAT
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Occupy the Caucuses Meets to Plan A Week of Protests
week, and then attendees split into groups by candidate. The issues included ending the war in Afghanistan, campaign finance reform and higher education and health care costs, amongst other hot topics. David Goodner is one of the organizers
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Occupy's 2012 Agenda: Visiting Campaign CitiesThe Iowa caucus is on Jan. 3 and the New Hampshire primary on Jan. 10. Dutro said protesters will broach campaign finance reform more frequently. Ryan Hirsch, a self-described "concerned citizen" active in the Occupy New Hampshire
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The 2012 Field Is Set, But The Calendar Isn’t (The Note)
of demonstrators at an event that will champion a bevy of liberal causes, including environmental activism, campaign finance reform , higher taxes on corporations and the wealthy and opposition to the wars in Afghanistan and
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Victoria's Secret Model Condemns World's Beauty Obsessionmodeling has afforded her. But she insists, she would rather be a model citizen, instead. I'm interested in campaign finance reform and climate change. Got to say, pretty impressive. We're joined by author and sexologist, dr. Logan
insists, she would rather be a model citizen, instead. I'm interested in campaign finance reform and climate change. Got to say, pretty impressive. We're joined by author and sexologist, dr. Logan. She says this is a narrow -
Stossel's Guide to Politics (Part 4)McCain said we need campaign finance reform to regulate that know He He hates campaign finance reform . Relish that us commission thinks campaign finance reform is a disaster what
-- pursuit of this house it's like John McCain said we need campaign finance reform to regulate that month. Well we've got how's that working out. Senator John McCain says he's a problem solved. I -- againwhen it first find Fisher. And yet. You know He He hates campaign finance reform . Relish that us. Smith stunts the ex chairman of the commission thinks campaign finance reform is a disaster what we've done is we've created a system in which it's harder and harder to engage in real grassroots -
McCain Dodges Campaign Finance QuestionMcCain discusses Prop 8, not SCOTUS campaign finance reform decision
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Obama to New York Fundraiser Supporters: 'We've Got the Better Argument'2008. Strike against Republicans who believe in climate change. Believe in immigration reform believe in campaign finance reform . Had some history of we're we have profound disagreements. But even during the midst of financial there
Republicans who believe in climate change. Believe in immigration reform believe in campaign finance reform . Had some history of we're -- -- -- we have profound disagreements. But even during the midst of financial -- there there -
Politics Live (03.23.09)
Sen. Barrasso on bank bailouts and Sam Waterston on campaign - finance reform .
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Dec. 18, 1999: Al Gore Vies for Dem. Nominationto reduce the number of children in poverty I want to campaign finance reform . I want to make sure we keep our economy moving forward the global environmental problems. I want I also want campaign finance reform I've advocated it for twenty years I want to get guns
to reduce the number of children in poverty I want to -- campaign finance reform . I want to make sure we keep our economy moving forward in the way it did not only creates wealth but bringsin addressing the global environmental problems. I want -- I also want campaign finance reform I've advocated it for twenty years I want to get guns out of the hands of people who. Who shouldn't have my -
How Would Elected Senator Cut Budget?early in back to McCain Feingold campaign finance reform legislation. Now we need to go difference until there's significant campaign finance reform until there's filibuster reform Senator Durbin has worked hard on campaign finance reform we need to pass the disclose act
side. I broke with my party early in back to McCain Feingold campaign finance reform legislation. Now we need to go further and have all candidates disclose contributions within 24 hours on the Internet. And for allas against disclose act that is a fundamental difference until there's significant campaign finance reform until there's filibuster reform. Things are gonna get better in Washington DC as you turn your TV -- -- only gonna getWhat this democracy shall be about. Senator Durbin has worked hard on campaign finance reform we need to pass the disclose act and -- it comes to a constitutional amendment I would be -- Charles. Whichever one
