Legislation done in haste often comes with regrets. And lawmakers and political activists could soon be offering regrets about a bill that puts new limits on "electioneering communications" that passed the General Assembly in the waning hours of the 2004 short session. The bill, which has already been signed into law by Gov. Mike Easley, restricts corporate donations to special political groups. According to an Associated Press report, it bars the use of corporate and union donations to these groups for any radio or TV ads that clearly mention a statewide or legislative candidate 30 days before a primary election...