Thought you may be interested in something like this... :)
http://www.thefirstamendment.org/
The First Amendment Project - a very fair and instructive site.
Note to authors:
If it costs me $50,000, then it's hardly "free" expression, is it?
I love it when people who make a zillionty-jillion dollars a minute try to hit me up for money.
Do the winning bidders get to choose the persona of their character? I mean, an author could use a person's name for some slack-jawed doofus character. I'd want to make sure my name was connected to a cool tuxedo-wearing super-spy who gets all the babes.