Next for campaign finance law sponsors: abolish the FEC

The Stamford Advacate / AP ^ | 12/11/03

[Valin]

WASHINGTON -- Flush with victory following the Supreme Court's decision on political money, the sponsors of the campaign finance law have a new target: the Federal Election Commission.

Now that the court has upheld the ban on corporate and union checks to political parties, the law's proponents are looking to eliminate the agency they say created "soft money" in the first place.

Sen. Russell Feingold, D-Wis., said legislation to replace the FEC with a new agency is among the top priorities of the law's sponsors, who also include Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Rep. Christopher Shays, R-Conn., and Rep. Martin Meehan, D-Mass.

[Dan from Michigan]

The same four f'heads that gave us the Free Speech Ban championed by gun grabber and Common Cause jagoff Scott Harshberger.

Got the law passed, now, rig the 'cops' with their buddies....

[Valin]

ping

[ETERNAL WARMING]

That I can agree with.

[goldstategop]

Just ban free elections. According to the so called reformers and the SCOTUS, democracy is the root of all evil in America. If only they were honest...