Archive for May, 2012

Stephen Colbert’s lawyer, Trevor Potter, analyzes the Citizens United decision

Sunday, May 27th, 2012

One of the strongest elements of Colbert's coverage of the post-Citizens United era has been the inclusion of Trevor Potter. It's been fun seeing just how much Potter clearly enjoys his role as real lawyer to Colbert's fake-character-having-real-impact. This piece by Potter, originally a speech, shows his deep engagement with ...