Chances for executive branch reform seem slim

https://www.lawfareblog.com/what-happened-post-trump-reform

Detailed analysis

Charlie Cooper

Re: Supreme Court strikes campaign contribution restriction

"Money is speech" strikes again! 🤔

Tony Langbehn

On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 6:42 AM Charlie Cooper <charlie.coop47@gmail.com> wrote:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/16/supreme-court-ted-cruz/?tid=ss_tw&s=03 

This horrendous decision by SCOTUS enables obvious corruption. At first glance, it looks like it would overturn state laws on the topic of post-election loans to candidates, including those who occupy office and are in a position to confer favors on the donor.

Charlie Cooper

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Supreme Court strikes campaign contribution restriction

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/16/supreme-court-ted-cruz/?tid=ss_tw&s=03 

This horrendous decision by SCOTUS enables obvious corruption. At first glance, it looks like it would overturn state laws on the topic of post-election loans to candidates, including those who occupy office and are in a position to confer favors on the donor.

Charlie Cooper

Foreign firm now owns Democrats' most sensitive campaign data

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ghFsBMxikyJOQjcmCX1LvE3lxzlPs0nZ/view

Apax, a British private equity firm now controls some of the Democratic Party's most critical infrastructure.

Charlie Cooper

Trump and his followers present a danger to democracy

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/05/11/americans-in-denial-trump-threat-jan6-elections/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_most&carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F36cff55%2F627be0a5956121755a7332bc%2F596bf11fae7e8a44e7e24152%2F17%2F72%2F627be0a5956121755a7332bc

Op-ed columnist gives scenarios for overturning the will of the people as expressed by vote tallies.

Charlie Cooper

Why Roe Was Never Enough — and What Comes Next | Brennan Center for Justice

https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/why-roe-was-never-enough-and-what-comes-next 

This article links voter suppression and denial of health services, including abortion, for low income women and women of color. 

USA Today: Dems have not given up on voting rights

https://t.co/JdCZMobsje?s=03