By Ken Shepherd, Apr. 2, 2014, Newsbusters.org
USA Today's Richard Wolf and Fredreka Schouten
wasted no time this morning distorting the Supreme Court's April 2 ruling in McCutcheon v.
FEC, which essentially holds that a provision of federal law
setting an aggregate limit on an individual's campaign contributions violates
the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech.
Wolf and Schouten, however, practically endorsed
the lament of liberal detractors, opening their story with a loaded lead
paragraph that had nothing to do with the merits of the case and followed up by
weaving a narrative focused on the "bitter national debate"
about campaign finance rather than strictly adhering to the constitutional
merits of the Court's ruling.
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