Marge Baker

Marge Baker is the executive vice president of People For the American Way Foundation.

Op-Ed

Trump’s Supreme Court Contenders Would Spell Disaster for Human Rights

Trump's courtroom contenders could seriously jeopardize women's and civil rights.

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

September 15, 2016

Op-Ed

Politics & Elections

President Obama Can Expose Corporate Election Spending

All it would take is an executive order requiring companies that get federal contracts to disclose their secret political spending.

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

December 8, 2015

Op-Ed

Shining a Light on Corporate “Dark Money“

President Obama should issue an executive order to let voters see for themselves who's trying to buy political influence.

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

April 6, 2015

Op-Ed

Taking Stock of the Money Midterms

The 2014 elections exemplified everything wrong with the nation's campaign finance system.

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

November 14, 2014

Op-Ed

Restoring Government by the People, for the People

The ability for everyday Americans to have our concerns heard and addressed by our elected officials is dwindling.

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

September 20, 2014

Op-Ed

Restoring the Right to Vote

Last year, the Supreme Court decimated one of the civil rights movement's crowning achievements. Now, its time for Congress to pick up the pieces.

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

June 14, 2014

Op-Ed

Rigging the Electoral System for the Rich

Americans believe, correctly, that the system is rigged for the rich.

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

April 12, 2014

Op-Ed

First Things First: Until We Fix Our Democracy Problem, It’s Hard to Fix Any Problem

Marge Baker: "To fix our democracy problem, we have to be able to enact common-sense regulations on political spending."

By: Marge Baker ,; OtherWords

January 24, 2014

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