Creighton LR Symposium on Election Law
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Monthly Archives: May 2008
“Out of the Shadows: Private Redistricting Plans Can Help Overcome Lawmakers’ Partisanship”
Heather Gerken has written this piece for Legal Times. I’d be interested to hear from Heather if she believes that the Carter-Baker commission played this kind of “shadow” role for election administration reform, and if not, how do we ensure… Continue reading
“How Hard Should It Be to Vote?”
The NY Times offers these letters to the editor.
“Clinton Campaign Considering Nuclear Option to Overtake Delegate Lead”
Tom Edsall has written this must-read report at the Huffington Post.
“ID law could depress black turnout in Ind.”
The Politico offers this report.
“Why Voter ID”
Why Tuesday has this video post (which includes an interview with me) on the Crawford decision. It is also posted at NPR’s Soapbox Sunday. UPDATE: Here is an excerpt on NPR’s Weekend Edition.
“Republicans Crossing Over to Vote in Democratic Contests”
The NY Times offers this report. The article discusses the “Limbaugh factor” but does not note the quirky Indiana election law that allows some of these Republican voters to be challenged in Indiana on Tuesday.
Amitai Etzioni on the Crawford Decision
See here.
“Tell us your voter fraud story at [email protected]”
“Hey, What About the 24th?”
Bruce Ackerman and Jennifer Nou have written this article for Slate. It begins: “Americans have long fought hard to protect the right to vote and a generation ago emphatically rejected the idea of paying for the ballot. As the civil… Continue reading
“Group with Clinton Ties Behind Dubious Robocalls”
NPR offers this very interesting report.
Symposium on “No Strings Attached?: The First Amendment and Tax-Exempt Organizations”
It is in the latest issue of the First Amendment Law Review. Unfortunately, the articles themselves are not on line.
“Small Donors Increase Impact”
USA Today offers this report.
“Lawmakers Seek Same-Day Registration Law”
AP offers this report.