“New Normal: Bloodlust on the Left in Census and Election Fights”
Wherein
J. Christian Adams rails against “personal destruction” and “demonization,” and
compares Kris Kobach (or, possibly, himself) to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
Category Archives: census litigation
Census recruiting and hiring is ahead of schedule
But there are still some “headwinds” ahead (including low unemployment rates) to hiring for the push to come.
“Texas leaves Census outreach to cities, counties”
A follow-up
in the Houston Chronicle to this
NPR report a few days ago.
“Trump’s Supreme Court Challenge Has a Historical Precedent”
Pacific Standard notes yet
another connection to Andrew Jackson, in the overtime chaos of the Census case.
“GAO again warns of risks in 2020 census”
Specifically,
“untested innovations,” IT implementation, and cybersecurity. The report is here.
“Census citizenship question is dropped, but challenges linger”
Science magazine digs in on the likelihood
that non-response follow up, administrative records, and (legally permissible) imputation
will be able to compensate for a large-scale chilled response.
And local
outreach efforts by Census officials continue to try to narrow that… Continue reading
“America’s Historic Fight Over Who Deserves Representation”
Michael Li, in
Slate, on the census, citizenship, and representation.
Related: the Council on
Foreign Relations gets in on the discussion too.
“Does the Fourteenth Amendment Require Collecting Citizenship Data?”
Thomas Berry makes the case that it does, in Yale’s Notice & Comment administrative law blog.
He’s promised more on enforcing that reading tomorrow, with a hint of a note of caution.
One note: whether the basic argument is… Continue reading
“A ‘Train Wreck’ Was Averted at the Supreme Court, but for How Long?”
Linda Greenhouse on the rule
of law’s near-miss in the census case, and its aftermath.
“The Citizenship Question Is Dead But The Fight Isn’t Over”
The Citizenship Question Is Dead But The Fight Isn’t Over, Part II
HuffPost on complete
count advocacy in hard-to-count communities
And a piece
from Minnesota on a complete count, but not an over-complete count, of
snowbirds.
“Why Have Democrats Suddenly Become The Anti-Citizenship Party?”
Auguste
Meyrat, in The Federalist, with a slightly different take on the census
controversy.
“After census debacle, White House to knock out senior Commerce official”
Earl
Comstock, top policy director over at Commerce, features heavily in the motion
for sanctions over conduct in the litigation over the citizenship question
on the census.