
178: Best Of: Heather Cox Richardson on Our Democracy
The Al Franken Podcast
00:00
The Influence of Citizens United Decision in Politics
The chapter explores the aftermath of the Citizens United decision, tracking the rise of dark money in politics and the frustration it has caused. It discusses the political dynamics surrounding campaign finance laws, with a focus on the impact of various court rulings on election outcomes and voting rights. The conversation also scrutinizes the voting patterns of Justice Roberts and the influence of Justice Thomas on pivotal decisions like Citizens United.
Transcript
Play full episode