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  1. Op-ed from @rickhasen - Citizens: Speech, no consequences. politi.co/KRX7ZW
  2. “An earmark is an earmark is an earmark”: more groups abandoning support for so-called tariff bill bit.ly/Ky3nHw via @RollCall
  3. Play fast and loose with criminal campaign finance violations - you probably won't get busted, says @davelevinthal politi.co/L4lMY8
  4. DOJ's Public Integrity Section at a loss for wins on recent high-profile cases bit.ly/LP55Bm via @RollCallAmanda
  5. Yesterday the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against #DOMA and cited our brief in the decision. bit.ly/LLqyLl #proud
  6. DOJ demands Florida Secretary of State pump the breaks on controversial voter roll purges bit.ly/KQSuzC @ryanjreilly
  7. Congressional spending in a campaign year, by Chris Britt via creators.com bit.ly/KRcVw7 // twitter.com/CREWcrew/statu…
  8. MT @OpenSecretsDC "An end run around campaign finance laws." Opinion piece about our Shadow Money investigation: wapo.st/Kig4s5
  9. RT @taxpayers Reading -- Outrageous Corporate #Earmarks Stage a Comeback bit.ly/KQY3Oi (@TheFiscalTimes)
  10. AUDIO: Melanie joined NPR's 'All Things Considered' to explain why the John Edwards case was a waste. n.pr/LSqayg via @npratc
  11. "The cases that [the Dept of Justice] are deciding to prosecute, and not prosecute, reflect an incoherent strategy." nyti.ms/KQpE2a
  12. DOJ thought the #Edwards case would be a knock out punch - really, it's just a black eye on their record bit.ly/LMCcVM
  13. #DOMA ruled unconstitutional. 1st Circuit Court points to our friend-of-the-court brief in ruling: bit.ly/LLqyLl #proud
  14. Attempted to redefine laws bit.ly/LMCcVM RT @congressorg Did federal prosecutors overstep on Edwards, Stevens? bit.ly/KiuGqJ
  15. Melanie Sloan's statement re #JohnEdwards verdict: bit.ly/LMCcVM - "black eye for the Justice Dept, KO for Public Integrity Section"
  16. Dear Dept. of Justice, instead of continuing with #JohnEdwards farce can you move on to actual #campaignfinance violations now?
  17. It's a real shame, the one time #campaignfinance issues get top billing in media/public eye and it's turned into this farce. #JohnEdwards