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Search Results: citizens-unitedIn Maryland, Eyes Turn to PG CountyPublished: Nov 2, 2010 by Will Urquhart
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Rally/Protest/Demonstration
UPPER MARLBORO: Democrats in Maryland have directed a lot of their GOTV efforts this election cycle towards Prince George's County, an area that President Obama carried with almost 89% of the vote in 2008. Several Democratic candidates, including Governor O'Malley, held a rally in Upper Marlboro late Monday night, making one final push in PG County to urge supporters to vote and volunteer. 90 Second SummariesPublished: Sep 14, 2010 by Will Urquhart
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A while back, a couple of us here at Sum of Change got involved in meetings with a great group of folks about working together to provide insider reporting of Capitol Hill with an outsider perspective. In time, we became Main Street Insider. Today, Main Street Insider released a new show, 90 Second Summaries.
The purpose of 90 Second Summaries is simple, provide citizens on Main Street with a quick synopsis of what a bill is all about. The first three episodes come out today, tomorrow and Thursday, with new ones every following Monday. Each video comes with a one-page summary (which you can view online or download as a pdf) containing everything you will need to learn even more about any piece of legislation. Without further ado, presenting Season 1, Episode 1: H.R. 4790, Shareholder Protection Act The following is cross-posted from Main Street Insider:
How We Will Fix This: Undoing Citizens United Part 3Published: Aug 2, 2010 by Will Urquhart
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Netroots Nation
Netroots Nation 2009
This is our last round of videos from the Netroots Nation panel, Undoing Citizens United: A Comprehensive Plan to Prevent Corporations from Buying Elections (here is part 1, and part 2). Today, we are going to focus mostly on how to move forward. But first, some inspiration from Congresswoman Donna Edwards:
[vids] Undoing Citizens United - Part 2Published: Jul 30, 2010 by Will Urquhart
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Netroots Nation 2009
We at Sum of Change are hard at work going through video of nearly 60 panels from this year's Netroots Nation. You can click here to view all our NN10 videos. Tonight, we are releasing part 2 of our video highlights from Saturday's panel: Undoing Citizens United: A Comprehensive Plan to Prevent Corporations from Buying Elections.
Undoing Citizens United: A Comprehensive Plan to Prevent Corporations from Buying Elections
Corporations Aren't People - Undoing Citizens United Part 1Published: Jul 28, 2010 by Will Urquhart
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Netroots Nation
Netroots Nation 2010
We at Sum of Change are hard at work going through video of nearly 60 panels from this year's Netroots Nation. You can click here to view all our NN10 videos. For this morning, we are releasing part 1 of our video highlights from Saturday's panel: Undoing Citizens United: A Comprehensive Plan to Prevent Corporations from Buying Elections
Today we are going to discuss whether or not corporations are indeed the same as living people and a little about why we need to stand up and fight on this issue. To start us off, Robert Weissman, the President of Public Citizen, gives us a great, quick explanation of some of the more significant differences between corporations and human beings:
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