The Oregon experience.

See here.

I received this statement via email. It does not yet appear on the CLC’s website: President Obama’s FEC Pick is Not the “Change We Need”: Statement of J. Gerald Hebert, Campaign Legal Center Executive Director The nomination of John Sullivan… Continue reading

I noted the other day that Justice Souter‘s final act on the Court might be dissent in NAMUDNO. Linda Greenhouse quotes Nate Persily to similar effect today, based upon Nate’s observations at oral argument.… Continue reading

See this AP report. See also Paul Kane’s Capitol Briefing.

Collin Levy has written this column on campaign finance reform in Illinois for the Wall Street Journal.

Politico offers this report.

Cynthia Tucker offers this Atlanta Journal-Constitution column on NAMUDNO.

Don’t miss these comments about a potential Supreme Court nominee from Pam Karlan.

From a White House press release (that does not yet appear to be online): THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2009 President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts WASHINGTON, DC — Today, President… Continue reading

The National Law Journal offers Lawyer for Katrina Victims Stands Pat in Political Contributions Case.

I’ve just weighed in to this opinion roundup at the Washington Post website. So far, Benjamin Wittes and Ed Whelan have weighed in as well, and more opinions are expected to be posted. The series should be in print on… Continue reading

Don’t miss Fred Wertheimer’s litany of complaints against recent FEC non-enforcement.

The RNC, too, wants to bail out.