Monthly Archives: November 2010
“Democrats file legal challenges in two states”
The Hill offers this report.
“One Man Feeling the Effects of ‘Citizens United’: Russ Feingold”
This item appears at the WSJ Law Blog.
“Kansas Voters Report Callers Telling Them They Need Proof Of Home Ownership To Vote”
TPM reports.
Will Early Voting Results in Nevada Signal the Outcome of Reid-Angle?
Jon Ralson thinks yes.
Douglas: Revering America’s Political Spirit
Josh Douglas has written an oped that appears in some Kentucky newspapers. With permission I have also posted it at this link. It begins:
America’s political spirit is alive and well.
That might be hard to believe in this… Continue reading
“Exclusive: Business groups poised to turn judges into ‘politicians in robes'”
Raw Story reports. Not sure what makes this an “Exclusive.”
“Senate drama could just be beginning”
AP reports from Alaska.
Will We Have a Post-Election “Red Alert?”
Ned Foley explores.
“Bush v. Gore: A Decade Later”
The St. Thomas Law Review is sponsoring this event on Nov. 12 and 13. Nate Persily will be moderating. (Unfortunately, I had to turn down an invitation to this event, as I’ll be speaking at the Georgia State Citizens United … Continue reading
Federal District Court, in Rejecting Tea Party-Requested Restraining Order, Finds that Polling Place is a Limited Public Forum for First Amendment Purposes
See this article about this decision issued late last week. Thanks to Michael Solimine for passing these along.
“High campaign spending during midterm elections could affect 2012 race”
WaPo offers this report.
Two from NPR’s Morning Edition
Tracking the Money Spent on Campaign Ads (Peter Overby) and For Voters Who Need Help, Sites and Apps Aplenty (Pam Fessler).
“Recount Bait: Six Tight Races”
Politico reports.