- Lawrence Lessig: Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan to Stop It --I posted a Rolling Stone link before; this one's a video presentation.
- RootStrikers.org--A grassroots project of United Republic, a nonprofit foundation created to curb the undue influence of corporate lobbyists over the US political process.
- Eleven Shocking Facts About Campaign Finance--"Here’s eleven disturbing facts about the extent to which money is playing an increasing role in our politics."
- The Big Spender Always Wins?
- Corporate Rule Is Not Inevitable--"7 signs the corporatocracy is losing its legitimacy ... and 7 populist tools to help shut it down."
- Poll: Only 17 Percent Of Americans Agree That Corporations Should Be Allowed To Spend Unlimited Money On Elections
- International campaign finance: How do countries compare?
- Sen. Sanders: We must stop this corporate takeover of American democracy--"Unless we can reverse the supreme court's dreadful Citizens United decision, US politics will become a plutocrats' plaything."
- Two Years Later: Showdown With 'Citizens United'
- John McCain Goes Off Message, Predicts 'Major Scandal' Related To Unlimited Political Giving
- The Age of the Super PAC
- The charade of super PAC independence--Just ask the Definitely Not Coordinated With Stephen Colbert Super PAC. Salon
- Super PACs' money could tip balance of power in Congress
- Scalia on unlimited political ads: Turn off the TV
- Brown, Warren agree to anti-super-PAC pledge, other candidates could follow
- Who Is Sheldon Adelson, the Gingrich Super PAC's Billionaire Backer?
- Former New York Post Publisher Funded Herman Cain Super PAC
- Fox's South Carolina "Dead Voters" Story Collapses
- Maryland Republican Campaign Funds Used To Defend Voter Suppression
- Texas Sues Feds Over Voter ID; Says 'Colorblind' Policy Bans Racial Breakdown Of Voter Data
- Controversial Kentucky Redistricting Effort Fuels Tensions, Prompts Assault Inside Capitol Building--"Lexington's new senator is Dorsey Ridley, who lives 200 miles outside of the district he now represents."
- Redistricting map shakes up L.A. political landscape
- Romney: I Won't Release My Tax Returns Because 'I Don't Want To Give The Democrats A Nice Little Present'--He's flipflopped since then but won't release more than two years of tax returns because of "the Internet", but the most important years missing are from his time with Bain. (NYT) So that just means he probably has something to hide.
- Romney Failed to Disclose Swiss Bank Account Income
- Mitt Romney's Tax Returns: Here's What Really Matters--"His taxes don't show that he's done anything wrong. They show that the tax code is wrong."
- Should I Put My Money in Caribbean Tax Havens Like Mitt Romney Does?
- The Daily Show: I Know What You Did Last Quarter
