Campaign Spending

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

Now the Election has Come and Gone

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Washington Post's Op-Ed Columnist - E.J. Dionne

Secret money is dangerous.
Secret money corrupts.
Secret money is antithetical to the transparency that democracy requires.
And concentrated money, which is what we're talking about here, buys more influence and access than small contributions.
Elections are to be won ... not bought.


More Tea Party Crazy.....

Discussion on Supreme Court ruling:
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2010/0121/Supreme-Court-Campaign-finance-limits-violate-free-speech