James Sanders

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James Sanders is president of the alcohol industry lobby group, the Beer Institute. He chooses to operate his lobby through fake think-tanks, like the Friends of Commercial Speech This was yet another phantom think-tank run by the tobacco industry in association the alcohol, media groups and advertising interests to protect their right to advertise their products.

Documents & Timeline

1990 Jun 12 Friends of Commercial Speech, Inc (512 Eleventh Street, SE Washington --- Fax (202) 544 0966) are circulating to the Tobacco Institute a computerized form letter trying to promote the idea that they are under attack from Al Gore and Joseph P Kennedy II. to

1. Professional athletic organizations
2. Olympic sports
3. Amateur sports organization.

This operation is being run by

• Craig R Smith, President of Freedom of Expression Foundation
• James Sanders, President Beer Institute,
• Wallace S Snyder, Government Relations, AAF,
• Daniel L Jaffe, Exec VP, ANA, and
• Harold A Shoup, Exec VP AAAA. [2]