Monthly Archives: April 2011
“Indiana Republicans move to take out Donnelly, shore up Young with redistricting proposal”
The Fix reports.
“Target’s $150,000 Mistake — or, Why Corporations Should Avoid Politics”
This item appears at BNET.
“McGahn: Courts, Constitution Limit FEC’s Mission”
Don McGahn has written
“Canadians Launch U.S. Constitutional Challenge Against ‘Alien Gag Law'”
The Toronto Star offers this report on the Bluman case.
“Editorial: Trigger Happy on Voter Fraud”
The Denver Post offers this editorial, with the subhead: “In a Wisconsin election and in a flap over voter registration in Colorado, it seems many are too quick to jump to conclusions.”
Not to Be Missed
Dan Tokaji and Allison Hayward are having a debate over at PENNumbra on “The Role of Judges in Election Law.” Dan’s opening statement is up. Allison’s should appear next week, followed by closing statements over the next few weeks. Grab… Continue reading
Good Question
The NYT editorial page asks: What happened to the Rep. Maxine Waters investigation?
“Cue the Obama Money Bundlers”
The NY Times offers this editorial.
Shocking News: Those Regulated by the FEC are Satisfied with the Deregulatory Status Quo
Roll Call offers Campaign Lawyers Reject Idea FEC is Broken.
“Fox Can’t Guard District Henhouse”
The Latest on the Wisconsin Supreme Court Vote Count
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel offers this report, which includes what I view as an hysterical call by U.S. Rep. Baldwin for a federal criminal investigation of the vote snafu in Waukesha County.
In the same paper, Eugene Kane’s column… Continue reading
“How Donor Disclosure Hurts Democracy”
Wisconsin Anti-CU Referendums Pass By Wide Margins
See here.