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Sunday, August 1, 2010

postheadericon Why can 41 senators crush popular will to temper money in politics?

Yesterday the threat of filibuster in the Senate killed â€" at least for the moment â€" a transparency bill the country both needs and wants. This is another example of how the continual threat â€" and use â€" of the filibuster is bringing our democracy to a halt. Tuesday’s victim? Americans who might want to know who is funding political ads in our elections.

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