Citizens United

Jim Hightower: Before Citizens United, employers were barred by federal law from using corporate funds to push workers to support particular candidates.

Plain and simple, the mechanisms by which we the people can control our democracy are being destroyed one-by-one.

According to today's guest, muckraker Greg Palast, when billionaires break the law, they get the law changed.

The anonymous donor behind a voter fraud billboard campaign would rather pull the ads than be identified, raising questions about ties to Romney-founded Bain Capital and its ownership of …

Interview with The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel on the Citizens United court case, her father, and why independent media can help build democracy.

David Cay Johnston believes that the facts speak for themselves: the government has helped rig the economy to favor corporations and the super-rich.

Michael Winship: The total being spent for all the races in 2012 is projected at $6 billion this year.

Bill examines how the enormous amounts of money spent on political consultants and TV ads corrupt our elections and distort our democracy.

With support from his deep-pocketed outside donors and organizations, Romney could be the first candidate in modern history to outraise and outspend the incumbent president.

Striking NFL referees watch their position strengthen as replacement refs make bad calls, and more.