Beyond Campaign Finance: The First Amendment Implications of Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Goverment PAC

Part I of this Essay discusses legal background, focusing first on the Court\u27s decision in Buckley and then on the Shrink litigation. Part II itemizes Shrink\u27s flaws, ultimately concludng that those flaws cannot be attributed solely to Buckley. Finally, Part III examines the Court\u27s standards of scrutiny in First Amendment cases and argues that Shrink results at least in part from flaws found in those standards