Mountain Sage

Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama
Back to School Event
Arlington, Virginia
September 8, 2009
The President: Hello everyone – how’s everybody doing today? I’m here with students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia. And we’ve got students tuning in from all across America, kindergarten through twelfth grade. I’m glad you all could join us today.
I know that [...]

Freedom of speech, obviously, is a good thing when it applies to citizens and voters, but was it ever intended to apply to corporations….especially corporations intent on buying an election with their considerable financial assets?  I don’t think so.
It is a conservative group, Citizens United, who is challenging the campaign finance rules that apply to [...]