Weird Comment by Justice Stevens

(David Bernstein)

From the Oct. 31 issue of Time, re Citizens United:

I feel strongly that the court made a serious mistake in finding that money is the equivalent of protected speech. If followed out to its logical conclusion, that would have provided First Amendment protection to the Watergate burglars. They were financed with campaign expenditures.

Huh?







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Published on November 25, 2011 16:26
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