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Newt Gingrich: Campaigns like mine only happen once or twice a century
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich said his campaign was “alive and very well” despite a number of recent troubles. “It’s going to take a while for the news media to realize that you’re covering something that happens once or twice in a century, a genuine grass-roots campaign of very big…
Embracing ‘Citizens United,’ Dems to welcome undisclosed donors
Despite their prior criticism, Democratic strategists are following Republicans into the forum of undisclosed political donations, engaging in an arms race of-sorts to drum up more outside-party cash than their opponents in 2012. The change in strategy comes at the amusement of conservatives, who out-gunned Democrats in political donations during…
Democratic lawmaker: Citizens United puts US on path to fascism
The US Supreme Court’s striking down of nearly a century’s worth of campaign finance laws means the US government can now be “bought” and the country may be headed for fascism, says an outgoing Democratic House representative. In an interview this week, Rep. John Hall (D-NY), who lost his seat…
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