Lyle Denniston Previews Oral Argument in Bartlett v. Strickland
See here.
Monthly Archives: October 2008
“Many convicted felons remain on voter rolls, according to Sun Sentinel investigation”
This must read article gives yet another reason to hope the election does not again come down to Florida’s electoral votes.
“SWAP MEET: INTRODUCING THE FRAMERS TO NADER’S TRADERS THROUGH PORTER V. BOWEN”
Eric J. Finkelstein has written this student note for the Cornell Law Review.
More on the ACORN Controversy
New York Times
Politico
Project Vote (on the Nevada affidavit)
And a number of interesting comments on my recent post at The Huffington Post.
Attempted Vote Buying in Beverly Hills
See here.
Decision Expected as Early as Monday in Lake County, Indiana Remote Voting Controversy
See here.
Heated Sixth Circuit Opinion in Ohio Matching Case; En Banc Decision May Come Tomorrow
You can find the decision here.
A snippet from the majority opinion: “[An inquiry about the extent of voter fraud] is the kind of inquiry that demands extensive factfinding. However, rather than undertake such factfinding, the district court, citing… Continue reading
“The Purge Surge:Why the GOP is Nuts About ACORN”
I have just posted this piece at The Huffington Post. It begins:
What explains the Republicans’ fixation on ACORN in recent days? From Sen. McCain’s campaign manager to GOP luminaries to the McCain campaigns own new web ad, ACORN appears… Continue reading
“McCain Campaign Calls for Investigation of ACORN-Obama Ties”
The Washington Post offers this report. I’ll have more to say about this soon. UPDATE: See also this memo from the GOP.
“Candidates Meet ‘Natural-Born’ Test Despite Rumors”
AP offers this report.
“NY Election Mix-Up: ‘Osama’ on the Ballot”
AP offers this report.
“Ohio Sheriff Drops Request For Voter Information”
“Texas County Agrees to Stop Vote Suppression Efforts Against Black University Students”
The Campaign Legal Center has issued this press release.
” Democracy 21 Files Complaint Today Calling on FEC to Investigate Whether Two Outside Groups Illegally Spent Soft Money to Influence the 2008 Presidential Election”
Democracy 21 has issued this press release.