The biggest problem with judicial elections today is the enormous role of special-interest money.
The last thing voters need is another slathering of special-interest money.
There is only one way to stop the lobbyists' influence: cut off the legislators' need for special-interest money.
He raised millions in special-interest money for President Clinton's campaign.
This growing support for limits on special-interest money has produced a new danger, however.
Both candidates bear plenty of responsibility for flooding this year's campaign with special-interest money.
"That is a change from the other two parties that are bought and paid for by special-interest money."
His proposal was designed to gain attention without really removing special-interest money from politics.
He will be satisfied with reducing the role and power of special-interest money in Washington.
Unfortunately it won't help, because the corrosive influence of special-interest money will remain.
