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Tag Archives: Citizens United
That’s a wrap, Evangelicals
Evangelical politicians are the guys who gather up money and power by claiming God speaks to them. They prefer to be called “social conservatives” as if they are not entirely driven by religious fundamentalism. They have had a pretty sucky … Continue reading
Shattering the Class Warfare taboo
Today, most Americans see conflict between the rich and us The United States has always had a culturally-enforced taboo: don’t speak ill of the rich. If anyone thought or said that the rich don’t play fair, they were simply a … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative, Economy, Election, Government, Science, Topical
Tagged Citizens United, class conflict, class warfare, Democrats, Election, Independents, Jimmy Zuma, middle class, Mitt Romney, Occupy Wall Street, Pew Research Center, President Obama, Republicans, Rush Limbaugh, wealthy
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The Republican religious war
Make no mistake – if Mitt Romney was a Baptist this thing would be over. But Citizen’s United unleashed a ton of Mormon money and Evangelicals are running scared. What’s playing out in the GOP today isn’t a battle between … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative, Election, Topical
Tagged Citizens United, Donald Wildmon, evangelical, Gary Bauer, James Dobson, Jimmy Zuma, Mitt Romney, Mormon, Protestant, Religious War, Republican, Rick Santorum
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The constitutional amendment to reverse Citizens United
This generation’s most important legislation misses the mark In the coming days, you’ll hear more about legislation unveiled this week by New Mexico’s Senator Tom Udall. It would give Congress and the states the power to regulate campaign contributions. A … Continue reading
FOX News top source of voter misinformation, study finds
Are FOX viewers simply people who watch the station to reinforce misinformed views they already have? “No,” says Clay Ramsay, research director for the project, “Even Democratic voters who watched FOX News were more misinformed than others.” While all cable news earns some criticism from Ramsay, “FOX displays a particular pattern of misinformation. The more you watch the more inaccurate your views.” Continue reading
Posted in Campaign Financing, Election, Topical
Tagged Bush, Citizens United, Clay Ramsay, CNN, democracy, Election, Fox News, Media Matters, misinformation, Misinformation and the 2010 Election, MSNBC, NPR, Obama, PBS, propaganda, research, stimulus, TARP, University of Maryland, voter, WorldPublicOpinion.org
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