http://electionlawblog.org/ The law of politics and the politics of law: election law, campaign finance, legislation, voting rights, initiatives, redistricting, and the Supreme Court nomination process Rick Hasen's web log en-us Rick.Hasen@lls.edu 2008-05-09T16:17:52-08:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010781.html At Balkinization, Andrew Koppelman writes On Not Getting Over it, which begins: "A few days ago, Justice Antonin Scalia, asked again about the charge of partisanship in the Supreme Court's decision in Bush v. Gore to hand the presidency to... 10781@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-09T16:17:52-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010780.html Jack Chin has this post at Prawfsblawg.... 10780@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-09T16:11:58-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010779.html This interesting article appears in the NY Sun. I spoke to this reporter about this article, but told him I don't know enough about the coordinated expenditure rules to comment on that aspect of it. It does seem to me... 10779@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-09T08:53:59-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010778.html CQ Politics reports that FEC Commissioner Mason "said the White House personnel office called him 'the day they withdrew the nomination to inform me about that. And that was a pretty routine process, just a courtesy call to me. And... 10778@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T21:20:20-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010777.html The Times article is here. Trevor's listserv comments were reposted on this blog here. And it started with the question I posed to Trevor at the beginning of that post.... 10777@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T19:51:15-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010776.html See this press release and this AlterNet story.... 10776@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T15:25:37-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010775.html There's a nice summary paragraph in "Election Reform News This Week" in the new Electionline weekly. Note that the beginning of the newsletter provides details on how current and new subscribers can sign up under a new procedure to receive... 10775@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T13:42:25-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010774.html The Politico offers this report.... 10774@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T13:12:33-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010773.html This interesting report in U.S. News notes a provision in McCain-Feingold that will be very important if Sen. Clinton wishes to recoup her campaign loan. See also this Explainer column from Slate.... 10773@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T13:10:20-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010772.html See here.... 10772@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T13:06:54-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010771.html The Washington Post offers this report.... 10771@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T08:39:40-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010770.html Vik Amar has written this Findlaw piece. Key quote: "It doesn't take a genius to see that relegating plaintiffs to 'as applied' challenges in these kinds of cases doesn't really leave them with much." Tokaji on Elmendorf on Crawford on... 10770@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T08:36:13-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010769.html See here.... 10769@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T08:31:15-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010768.html Ed Still has the details.... 10768@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T08:28:56-08:00 http://electionlawblog.org/archives/010767.html Jeanne Cummings has written this article for The Politico.... 10767@http://electionlawblog.org/ 2008-05-08T08:23:05-08:00