Kansas Amendment Battle Highlights Billionaires’ Efforts to Capture State Courts

Kansas Amendment Battle Highlights Billionaires’ Efforts to Capture State Courts The networks of two major players who helped capture the U.S. Supreme Court — anti-abortion lawyer Leonard Leo and oil billionaire Charles Koch — have also long targeted state courts to advance their regressive agenda. One of their tactics, influencing the way that state justices are selected nationwide, is being borne out in Kansas. On August 4, voters in Kansas will decide the fate of a… Source (truthout.org)