“LIVE WEBCAST: When Corporations Become People”
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Monthly Archives: March 2010
“A way for corporations to contribute to political campaigns and preserve democracy at the same time”
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Deem and Pass: Jonathan Adler Hits the Nail on the Head
Writing at Volokh: “On this basis I am fairly confident that a challenge to ‘deem and pass’ would face rough sledding before the D.C. Circuit, but the Supreme Court could be another matter.”
In other words, why is everyone… Continue reading
More CU
John Samples on Larry Lessig.
Steve Bainbridge has this roundup post.
Bill Schneider in National Journal on 2010 midterm election spending post CU.
Linda Greenhouse calls the majority “activist.”
“Obama’s FY2011 Budget calls for elimination of HAVA funds”
That’s the lead story in the new Electionline Weekly.
The Weekly also includes this item about a report I posted on a while back:
The Real Cost of Voter Registration: An Oregon Case Study – Pew Center on the … Continue reading
“Attorney general candidate wants to list South Dakota job title on ballot; Republican John Eastman has chosen to list his job as ‘assistant attorney general’ without specifying where. His opponents cry foul.”
See this LA Times report. Yes, this is the same John Eastman who was until recently Chapman’s Dean.
“Donor to Democrats Pleads Guilty to $292 Million Fraud”
See this NYT report.
“New law may require D.C., Md. to abandon Sept. primary dates”
The Washington Post reports.
Four From Politics Magazine on CU
Mickey Kaus Gets Up Close and Personal with Federal Campaign Finance Law
See here.
“Hahn team files complaint against Newsom over donor cash”
This one‘s fun.
More CFR Polls
“Corruption Standard for Upholding Constitutionality of Contribution Limits Established in Landmark Buckley Decision Remains Unchanged Notwithstanding Dicta in Citizens United”
Fred Wertheimer comments.
Interesting VRA Symposium March 26 at St. Louis University
You can find the schedule here.