"If this was Texas, which is a state that is directly on the border with Mexico, and they were calling for a measure like this saying that they had a major issue with undocumented people flooding the borders, I would have to look twice at this.
But this is a state that is a ways removed from the border," West said.
Source:
http://www.wcsh6.com/news/watercooler/story.aspx?storyid=119527&catid=108
"The fact is that few federal surveys record any information whatsoever about LGBT people," said St.
Louis Mayor Francis Slay this week. With duct tape over his mouth, and "NO H8" written on his left cheek, the 54-year-old straight politician appears to be smiling behind his statement.
Ah, Sarah Palin, the media gift that keeps on giving.
Has there ever been a politician-turned-pundit more eerily skilled at getting press? Considering that she's merely a part-time contributor to Fox News, her social-media buzz is rather impressive when you compare her to the big boys of conservative punditry.
Source:
http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=142149
For more than 20 years, corporations were discouraged from using company funds to create or run campaign ads, either for a particular politician or regarding a particular issue.
That's all changed.
Source:
http://www.mint.com/blog/trends/how-the-new-campaign-finance-rules-will-change-politics/
