Cindi Canary
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creates money perception system
The system creates the perception that money is influencing justice.
corruption culture government move public serious time
We want to move from a culture of corruption to reform. It's time to get serious and give the public the government they deserve.
former governor living people running scandal seven
It's kind of like a low-grade fever. It's not like people are running around saying, 'Oh, my goodness, the former governor is on trial.' We all know that. We've been living with this scandal for seven years now.
absolutely campaign givers ridiculous seems trouble
It seems absolutely ridiculous to me that a campaign has trouble identifying who their big givers are. Ten-thousand-dollar contributions don't go unnoticed.
circling creates damaging dollars flying honorable impression interests judges judicial majority special ultimately vast
The vast majority of judges are extraordinarily honorable people, but when you've got big dollars flying around and a lot of special interests circling like hornets over judicial elections, it creates an impression that ultimately is damaging to the judiciary.
good heard proposals
Those are good proposals that we've heard from a lot of the candidates. It's not groundbreaking.
board cannot critically disclosure dollars fine five law message send state thousand twenty
To us it's critically important that we send a message that the disclosure law cannot be evaded. Twenty five thousand dollars is still a significant fine for the state board of elections.
looks rocket scientist
You don't need to be a rocket scientist to say this looks fishy.
craziest
I think that's the craziest thing I've ever heard.
core frequently looks people percent problem public swayed tend undermine whether
It's really a problem of appearances in most cases. In 99 percent of the cases, it's something that looks bad, but you don't frequently have legislators who are necessarily swayed by this. But it is a concern. It can undermine public confidence. What people see they tend to believe, whether or not at its core it really is as nefarious as all that.
delivering nobody time win wins
If he was delivering for all his clients, I would be a lot more worried. Nobody wins all the time, and if you do win all the time you're doing something bad.
basic candidates information people
I don't think candidates should take contributions from people if they don't have the most basic information about who they are.