“Public Financing? Obama and McCain Appear Split”
The NY Times offers this report.
Monthly Archives: April 2008
“Veterans Department Creates Roadblocks to Voter Registration for Injured Vets”
AlterNet offers this report.
“CREW Files FEC Complaint against U.S. Term Limits for Sponsoring Ad in Support of U.S. Senate Candidate Bob Schaffer”
See this press release.
“Harper May Have to Break Own Election Law”
The National Post (Canada) offers this report.
Bauer on Hayward on Bundling
See here.
Sen. Obama to Opt Out of Public Financing in the General if He is the Dem. Nominee?
“Lack of Voter Access to Basic Information Impedes Elections”
The Reform Institute has issued this press release.
“Democrat’s campaign pledge may violate law”
AP offers this report on a candidate who says he won’t take part of his salary. The pledge violates Missouri law. The candidate says the law is unconstitutional. It seems to me the candidate is clearly right.
A Filibuster Proof Dem. Senate?
Politico is skeptical it could happen.
“Byrd’s Rule Faces Scrutiny”
Roll Call offers this report, which begins: “A growing number of Senate Democrats began to acknowledge Tuesday that the aging Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) is no longer fit to chair the Appropriations panel, but there is no consensus within… Continue reading
“I.R.V. for Dummies”
Hendrik Hertzberg of the New Yorker has posted these observations on the Vermont governor’s veto of IRV in that state.
Steve Bickerstaff Responds to Kousser Section 5 Article at Texas Law Review’s “See Also”
See here.
Do Not Buy Goods from Broadway Photo
Here’s a message off topic from Election Law but I can’t resist. My daughter wants to buy an SLR digital camera, the Nikon D60. I found it advertised for the lowest price at Broadway Photo. You can see the ad… Continue reading
“Who’s Afraid Of 1st Amendment?”
Investors Business Daily offers this editorial.