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bluestateguy

(44,173 posts) Thu Jan 12, 2012, 12:30 PM Jan 2012

Where can I find info on the ACLU's plan for challenging the Citizens United ruling?

Gosh, I just can't seem to find it anywhere.

Thanks!

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Where can I find info on the ACLU's plan for challenging the Citizens United ruling? (Original Post) bluestateguy Jan 2012 OP

Plan to challenge it? FreeJoe Jan 2012 #1

What!? You mean the Salt of the Earth ACLU is siding with corporations? bluestateguy Jan 2012 #2

FreeJoe

(1,039 posts)

1. Plan to challenge it?

Reply to bluestateguy (Original post)

Thu Jan 12, 2012, 01:41 PM

Jan 2012

You can find their amicus brief IN SUPPORT of Citizens United here:

http://www.aclu.org/free-speech/citizens-united-v-federal-election-commission-aclu-amicus-brief

bluestateguy

(44,173 posts)

2. What!? You mean the Salt of the Earth ACLU is siding with corporations?

Reply to FreeJoe (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 12, 2012, 02:35 PM

Jan 2012

I would have never guessed, what with their cheerful defense of Rush Limbaugh, Fred Phelps and the Nazis in Skokie.

And their deafening silence on supporting the Second Amendment right to bear arms.

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