Last week I had a post called “A Cry for Help at the FEC” about an FEC request for comments on proposals related to its enforcement policies. A reader of mine read this as a cry for help from FEC… Continue reading
FairVote: “There were no statewide election recounts in 2012. This is particularly noteworthy, considering the fact 419 statewide elections took place this year. In this post-Florida 2000 political landscape, the specter of recounts continues to loom large and you will… Continue reading
ProPublica: ‘How did they dominate redistricting? A ProPublica investigation has found that the GOP relied on opaque nonprofits funded by dark money, supposedly nonpartisan campaign outfits, and millions in corporate donations to achieve Republican-friendly maps throughout the country. Two… Continue reading
WaPo:
According to public records, FreedomWorks received more than $12 millionbefore the election from two corporations based in Knoxville, Tenn.: Specialty Investments Group and Kingston Pike Development. The firms were established within a day of each other by… Continue reading
“Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from Jürgen Huber, Professor of Finance at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, and Michael Kirchler, Associate professor of Finance at the University of Innsbruck, Austria and visiting professor at the… Continue reading