From Anita Krishnakumar:
Beth was an absolute gem. She was a powerhouse – but a delightful, charming, generous powerhouse. She was of course an incredible intellect, but what I remember most about her was her unflagging energy, her good humor,… Continue reading
David Lat:
Although I don’t see Jones Day telling Trump “you’re fired,” I wouldn’t rule out the possibility of Don McGahn and his associates voluntarily departing at some point to set up their own election-law practice. When you have controversial… Continue reading
Gregory Koger:
Last week, eminent political scientist Barbara Sinclair passed away. She was a renowned congressional expert who contributed as both a researcher and a public intellectual. Over the course of a renowned career, she explained the inner workings… Continue reading
NY Observer:Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham University law professor and former gubernatorial candidate, announced this afternoon she is running for Congress in the Hudson Valley.
Ms. Teachout, who rose to prominence after she unsuccessfully challenged Gov. Andrew Cuomo in… Continue reading
Nice Sari Horwitz profile of Justin Levitt in the Washington Post. (Justin has been an ELB blogger but not while he’s at DOJ.)
Levitt would not discuss specific cases, except to say that although the department is hampered by the… Continue reading
Readers of my book, The Voting Wars, may remember the role that Mark “Thor” Hearne played in drumming up false and exaggerated claims of voter fraud through the now defunct American Center for Voting Rights (check out where someone… Continue reading