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Assault on the First Amendment
Campaign finance reform as currently structured is an assault on the First Amendment.
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Campaign Finance Justice
Will campaign reform laws turn around and bite Democrats in the tail?
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Campaign Finance Reform
The United States has just finished the most expensive campaign season in its history. No doubt there will be new discussions about campaign finance reform.
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Campaign Finance Reform in a Free Society

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What does campaign finance reform mean for free speech?
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Campaign Finance Reform: Part I. The Way It Was
What does it really matter where candidates raise their funds? It matters much. Language in the US campaign finance laws forbids contributions from foreign sources, fund raisers held at places of worship, and fund raising at federal buildings. These and other violations have occurred during recent years.
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Campaign Finance Reform: Part II. Taking Action
The solution to all great American political scandals is for Congress to select a committee to investigate the matter. Here is what happened when Congress commenced inquiries into the fund raising tactics of the DNC.
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Failure of Campaign Finance Reform
The emergence of 527 groups in this election cycle makes clear the inherent failure of campaign finance reform attempts.
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Party Emasculation
Essay describing the effect of campaign finance reform on political parties.
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Preserve, Protect, and Defend the Constitution
President George Bush neglects his duty to defend the Constitution by signing the campaign reform bill.
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Dealing With China (Part 1 of 3)
How do allegations of Chinese influence on American politicians affect how the US deals with China?
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Dealing With China (Part 2 of 3)
How do allegations of sales to China of military hardware and leases of American ports affect how the US deals with China?
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TALES...U.S. CAMPAIGN Y2K UPDATE
Update on current happenings in the U.S. presidential elections.
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A Little Less Free
The US Supreme Court decision in <i> McConnell v. FEC </i> whittles away at the freedom of speech.
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BCRA Assault on the First Amendment
The Bi-Partisan Campaign Reform Act represents an assault on the First Amendement.
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Conservatives Should Stop Complaining and Liberals Should Start
Why Liberals should be more upset than Conservatives.
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Simply Crusading
another prohibition?
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TALES...U.S. CAMPAIGN Y2K UPDATE
Special U.S. Campaign Y2K Event Update
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Why Nader? Why Green?
Why a vote for Ralph Nader is not a wasted vote. Alternatives to Gore and Bush do exist, we cannot be afraid to vote our conscience.
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Protecting the First Amendment
The fight against the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act is a fight to protect the First Amendment.
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The Anti-Clinton
McCain's popularity arises from his membership in the Patriot Party.
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Radio Broadcasting: the Empire Strikes Back?
Why would thousands of demonstrators rally at the National Association of Broadcasters? Well, not to play "monopoly"--that's for sure!
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TALES...Y2K CAMPAIGN EVENT UPDATE
U.S. Campaign Y2K Event Update
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US Conservatives Feel Betrayed
John McCain is a lock for the Republican nomination, but conservatives aren't enthused. Right-wingers need to focus on advancing conservatism in congressional races.
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Barick Obama's Presidency
An early look at the priorities and styles of the new presidency if the Illinois junior senator wins the November electoral vote.
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Harry and Louise Revisited
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Imperial Judiciary Decides on Religious Instruction
A judge decides on appropriate religious instruction for a child.
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McCain Close to Becoming Nominee
After a hard fought primary, Republicans are now coalescing around John McCain, but Mike Huckabee remains a factor.
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Open Letter to Al Gore: Let Elian go Home!
On the eve of a final solution by the government Vice President and Presidential hopeful All Gore has come out against the White House in favor of a Bill in Congress the grant permanent resident status for Elian and his family, a stance which I think is wrong and sends the wrong message to the rest of the nation, especially minorities.
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Open Secrets: A Valuable Introduction to Campaign Finance
opensecrets.org provides a moderated glimpse into the heretofore murky world of campaign contributions. For that reason, it's a great introduction, although for more powerful tools you might want to look elsewhere.
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Profile: John McCain
A GOP maverick and Vietnam Era prisoner of war, John McCain hopes to become the oldest President in American history.
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US Republicans Against John McCain
Somehow, John McCain manages to make almost every wing of the Republican Party upset.
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Harvard Congress Teaches Civics
Harvard Model Congress teaches students about government and provides a top tier extra curricular activity that looks great on high school resumes and transcripts.
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John McCain: Renegade Republican
Senator John McCain is a Republican by principle, but is often at odds with the leadership of his party, including President Bush.
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Kerry's Vietnam Service
What to make of the questioning of Kerry's war record.

Provision for Legal Detention of Unlawful Combatants
A proposed way to Constitutionally hold illegal combatants.
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Senate Shows Political Courage
The Senate shows political courage and foreign policy acumen by rejecting the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
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The Weakness of the International Criminal Court
Joining the International Criminal Court would be a big mistake.
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Why Vote?
Why married women should make a concerted effort to vote in this election.
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Campaign finance -- the IT industry learns to play the game
With reform in the campaign finance laws becoming a real possibility, IT companies have shown how to use their muscle, with the battle over proposed broadband legislation providing a good case study
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Kristol on the Elections
Part 1 of an interview with William Kristol. We discuss magazine The Weekly Standard and the the 2000 presidential elections
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Representation in the U.S. Congress
When you think of your "representatives" in the U.S. Congress, exactly what kind of "representative" do you have in mind? There are more answers to this question than you might think...
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TALES...YEAR IN REVIEW SPECIAL--PART I
Part I of a YEAR IN REVIEW special edition
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