Corporations Are People Too…
…At least that’s what the Supreme Court says (see Citizens United decision). Then, if that’s the case, why don’t they do what everyone else has to do: pay their flippin’ taxes. April 15th came and...
View Article4 Things I Hate About 2012 Politics
In advance of the punditry sure to bubble up and over in the next several months, I’ve gone ahead and drawn my line in the sand. What follows below are issues that will likely play a significant role...
View ArticleDon’t Blame the Super PACs. Blame Yourself
Maybe Herman Cain was on to something. Well, sort of; at least when it comes to the self-blame game. Before you start choking on a slice of Godfather Pizza, keep reading. Sheldon Adelson’s wife...
View ArticleCitizens United Continues to Undermine Our Once Democratic Election Process
The 2010 Supreme Court ruling in favor of Citizens United against the Federal Election Commission has certainly been controversial. Those in favor of the ruling simply argue the ruling is a victory...
View ArticleVoting Rights and the SCOTUS
Election day is months behind us but the issue of voting rights has once again become a ‘hot topic’. Tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Voting Rights Act case, Shelby...
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