Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan Term limits are the only think we the people have that will somewhat balance out the incredible new influence corporations and special interests now have thanks to Citizens United. Of course, the "new" candidates will likely be just as bought and paid for as the old candidates thanks to Citizens United, but at least it might stop senators from being there for decades.
Originally Posted By mawnck >>Term limits are the only think we the people have that will somewhat balance out the incredible new influence corporations and special interests now have thanks to Citizens United. << If true (and I'm not so sure it is), then it will be no trouble to have them done away with.
Originally Posted By tiggertoo <<Live in Florida? Don't like that kid down the street? Here are 3 easy and legal steps to get rid of that kid..>> No survivors, no problem. I still think there is a due process issue that this law runs afoul of. Federal civil rights statutes trumps the application of the law used to shield Zimmerman from prosecution at the state level. It might not be a murder charge, but it's a start, and would set precedence to hopefully avoid cases like this in the future.