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The First Amendment's Half-Dozen: The Supreme Court's Docket This Year

The First Amendment Center has this report from Tony Mauro on six First Amendment cases on the U.S. Supreme Court's docket this year, including a case in which media groups are worried that news organizations could be left exposed to defamation lawsuits involving true news reports. That case regards a Colorado Supreme Court decision upholding a defamation judgment against an airline whose report about a "disgruntled employee was largely true."

One case over campaign finance was argued today. The Washington Post has "everything you need to know about McCutcheon vs FEC" and why it could be the next Citizens United:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/10/08/supreme-court-...