The Story of Citizens United v. FEC (2011)

The Story of Citizens United v. FEC, an exploration of the inordinate power that corporations exercise in our democracy.

The History of Capital Punishment in the United States

This is the harshest penalty allowed by the courts. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we explore the history of Capital Punishment in the United States.

Walmart vs. Women: Modern Lady

Walmart’s proven ability to crush stores owned by both Moms and Pops may make it seem like an equal-opportunity exploiter, but that’s not what six women are arguing in front of the Supreme Court. Erin Gibson shines her “Modern Lady” spotlight on the legal battle that could potentially affect not just every woman, but anyone who likes to buy cheap stuff. Though it’s possible this piece is simply Erin’s excuse to unveil her dead-on impression of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Supreme Court Hears Wal-Mart Gender Bias Discrimination Case

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving a huge class-action gender discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer. Gwen Ifill discusses the stakes of the case with The National Law Journal’s Marcia Coyle.

Thom Hartmann: It all boils down to “corporate personhood”

A “corporate person” – an entity that is not born – does not die – is neither male nor female – doesn’t need safe food or clean water – and cannot be put in prison – yet enjoys many of the same constitutional rights that you and I do. They’re now a super person.