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Political donations via text wins FEC approval
If big corporate money changed America’s political atmosphere for the worse, grassroots social media money may on the brink of changing it for the better. In a unanimous vote on Monday night, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) agreed that political donations via text messages should be allowed, empowering mobile phone…
Watch: Rachel Maddow comments on Olbermann suspension
During her Friday evening program, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow delivered a comment on that network’s suspension of host Keith Olbermann for his unapproved donations to three Democratic candidates. In the process, she also managed to zing The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart for having drawn what many see as a false equivalence…
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