“The D’Souza Case and Big Data”
Rob Kelner on why a fourth-grade level algorithm and not selective prosecution may explain how D’Souza got indicted.
Monthly Archives: February 2014
“Cause of Action Sues IRS Over Proposed Regulations Affecting Nonprofits”
Google Thinks the NRCC is Phishing with Those Deceptive Campaign Ads
“ACLU contends California must let former prisoners vote”
“Rethinking The 17th Amendment: An Old Idea Gets Fresh Opposition”
“Kansas and Arizona Lose on Procedure, in Case Over Federal Voter Registration Form”
“The Koch Brothers Left a Confidential Document at Their Last Donor Conference—Read It Here”
“Landmark Citizenship Case to Have Full Hearing Before D.C. Circuit”
Press release: “Leneuoti Tuaua and five other plaintiffs who are challenging federal laws that deny U.S. citizenship to people born in American Samoa will have their day in court, now that the D.C. Circuit has denied the Government’s request to… Continue reading
Pelosi and Sarbanes WaPo Oped on New Public Financing Legislation
Oped from these Democratic representatives:
We can and must break the grip of special interests on our politics. Those of us inside and outside the Capitol who support this kind of major change are rallying around H.R. 20, the Government… Continue reading
“Kansas, Arizona rekindling lawsuit over proof-of-citizenship voter registration”
AP: “Kansas and Arizona have rekindled a lawsuit seeking to force the U.S. Election Assistance Commission to require residents to show proof-of-citizenship when registering to vote, arguing that a recent agency decision to deny the requests was unlawful.”
“Government Has to Make Voting Easier”
WaPo Editorial on Bauer-Ginsberg.
“With early attacks against Senate Democrats, AFP emerges as GOP’s most powerful ally”
WaPo: “Americans for Prosperity, the advocacy group backed by the billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch, is emerging as the most powerful ally of the Republican Party ahead of the 2014 midterm elections, bombarding Senate Democrats with early air… Continue reading
“Georgia lawmaker seeks shorter early-voting periods for small cities”
News from Athens, GA.
Roy Schotland Memorial Page at Georgetown Law
You can read reminiscences, his son’s eulogy, and more here.