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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><pre>Speakers include Lessig, Cobb, Uyger. Free lunch.<br><a href="http://www.rootstrikers.org/conference">http://www.rootstrikers.org/conference</a><br><br><br>THE CONFERENCE TO RESTORE THE REPUBLIC<br> <br>Saturday, April 20, 2013<br>San Francisco State University<br>9:30-4:30<br> <br>Free admission<br>Register to attend plus detailed information at rootstrikers.org/conference<br> <br>AGENDA<br> <br>9:00 Registration<br>9:30 Opening Remarks<br>9:45-11:15 Public funding: Classic v. Matching v. Vouchers<br>11:15-11:30 Break<br>11:30-1:00 Voting rights; Is campaign finance reform a voting rights issue?<br>1:00-1:45 Lunch break<br>1:45-3:15 Corporate Personhood: Is its repeal a necessity?<br>3:15-3:30 Break<br>3:30-4:30 Keynote by Lawrence Lessig<br>4:30 -5:00 book signing and mixing<br> <br>SPEAKERS<br>(More detail on registration link)<br> <br>Lawrence Lessig Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard U. and founder of Rootstrikers<br>Marge Baker oversees People for the American Ways policies and campaigns<br>David Cobb National Projects Director of Democracy Unlimited and spokesman for Move to Amend.<br>Loni Hancock State Senator and former member of the State Assembly<br>Jakada Imani Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights<br>Trent Lange Director of the California Clean Money Campaign<br>Adam Lioz Lawyer with Demos focusing on political equality and democratic fairness.<br>Mark Meckler Co-founder and national coordinator of the Tea Party Patriots.<br>Daniel G. Newman President and Co-Founder of MapLight, a nonpartisan nonprofit, revealing moneys influence on politics.<br>Richard W. Painter Professor at U. of Minnesota and from 2005-2007 he was Associate Counsel to the President.<br>Trevor Potter Former commissioner and chairman of the FEC. He is Stephen Colberts attorney.<br>Ann Ravel Chair of the California Fair Political Practices Commission.<br>Buddy Roemer Governor of Louisiana from 1988-1992 and member of the US House of Representatives from 1981 to 1988. <br>Cenk Uygur Host of the internet and talk radio show, the Young Turks.<br></pre> </div></body>
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