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The Supreme Court's Decision is in

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The Decision is in

Reply Brief filed with the Supreme Court
   Read the Brief
   180kb .pdf
   [08-21-2003]


Response of Appellants filed
   Read the Response
   97kb .pdf
   [07-18-2003]


Brief for Appellants filed
   Read the Brief
   161kb .pdf
   [07-08-2003]


Jurisdictional Statement filed to appeal case to Supreme Court
   Read the Statement
   188kb .pdf
   [05-30-2003]


Federal District Court delivers convoluted 1,600-page decision in our case (See article at right)
   [05-02-2003]


Beaumont Amicus Project:
Completed

   186k .pdf
   [02-10-2003]

Beaumont Amicus Project
   [01-20-2003]

Miller's Report
   [12-12-2002]

Cloud's Declaration
   [12-04-2002]

Howell's Declaration
   [12-04-2002]

Willis' Expert Testimony
   [11-12-2002]

Operation Free Press
Includes radio commercials!
   [10-10-2002]

Press release
   [04-23-2002]

Other plaintiffs
Rep. Ron Paul (R), TX

Gun Owners of America

Citizens United, Inc.

Carla Howell (L), candidate for governor, MA

Michael Cloud (L) candidate for US Senate, MA

Real Campaign Reform.org, Inc.
The following require a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat

The Brief for Appellants/Cross-Appellees Senator McConnell, et. al.

The Transcript of the Oral Arguments

Syllabus of the Decision

Opinion on Titles I and II

Opinion on Titles III and IV

Opinion on Title V

Rehnquist's Dissent

Steven's Dissent

Opinion of Scalia

Opinion of Thomas

Opinion of Kennedy


The legal firm representing the case is William J. Olson, P.C., of McLean, VA. Serving as senior counsel are William J. Olson of McLean, VA and Herb Titus of Virginia Beach, VA.
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For futher reading . . .
The Tyranny of Printers: Newspaper Politics in the Early American Republic (Jeffersonian America)
by Jeffrey L. Pasley

Unfree Speech: The Folly of Campaign Finance Reform
by Bradley A. Smith

Monopoly Politics
by James C. Miller, III


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