Undue Influence: BP Has A Friend In Scalia
May 31, 2014

Via Breitbart Unmasked:

Yesterday, we learned that the federal judge who shut down the Wisconsin John Doe investigation into illegal campaign coordination has attended seminars sponsored in part by the Charles G. Koch Foundation. As if we needed further evidence that the right has largely succeeded in its campaign to politicize the American judiciary on behalf of corporate power, last night we found this item buried at the bottom of a local news story about BP’s continuing efforts to delay accountability for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster.

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