Tag: Citizens United

Aaron S. Veenstra, an assistant professor in the School of Journalism at Southern Illinois University, adds his perspective to a story written by William H. Freivogel titled "Election results show super PACs can't buy Republican victories."

Conventional wisdom is taking hold in the news media and the political arena that the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Citizens United decision has opened the floodgates to big, secret money donations to conservative Republican candidates.