How to Date a Corporation: Dating Rules for a Post-Citizens United World

How to Date a Corporation: Dating Rules for a Post-Citizens United World
The Supreme Court recently determined that corporations are entitled to freedom of speech because they are legally persons. The ramifications of this decision, Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission, cannot be overstated: it introduces an entirely new and untapped population…


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Iran: Making the Regime-Change Calculation
Having used Robert Kagan as a stand-in for skeptics of engagement more than once, let me give a more measured response to the argument he made today for supporting Iranian regime-change (fellow Democracy Arsenal blogger Pat Barry will give you…


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Obama’s Post-Partisan Style of Partisanship
Obama, who hates to thunder against Republicans outright–it’s not in his metabolism–held fast to post-partisanship tonight: what the American people hope – what they deserve – is for all of us, Democrats and Republicans, to work through our differences; to…


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