...elections. Alaska, like many other states, enjoyed an increase in free and unfettered political speech in 2010, something that should be celebrated in a free society. Sean Parnell President Center for Competitive Politics Alexandria, Va.

...riches but delivers worse than nothing. It is the ultimate fool's gold. Sean Parnell is president at the Center for Competitive Politics in Arlington, Va. He is not related to Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell.

...someone has to fight for the right of big money donors to buy influence. Sean Parnell of the Virginia-based Center for Competitive Politics is apparently afraid that Alaskans will replace our current system of legalized bribery, in which big-money...

In his My Turn, "Clean Elections a bad idea," (July 30) Sean Parnell, president of the Center for Competitive Politics in Washington, D.C., was off the mark equal to the distance from the nation's capital to Alaska. Sound...

...favorable treatment? The fact that direct contributions weren't enough to get VECO's desired outcome should be enough to raise doubts about June's charges. Sean Parnell President, Center for Competitive Politics Arlington, Va.