John Nagle on Constrasting Statutory Interpretation Theories of Government in Obamacare and Climate Change Legislation
Here, at CNN.
Monthly Archives: July 2014
Senator Rand Paul Says He Wants to Restore a Federal Role Under the Voting Rights Act….
if that’s true, then why is he not a co-sponsor of the #VRAA or offering his own legislation?
How Much Weight to Give to Gruber’s Statements? Not Much
There’s a great irony in those who up until yesterday supported the DC Circuit’s strict textualist reading of the ACA now pointing to a statement made by a supporter of the law involved in its drafting as evidence of the… Continue reading
That Promised McDaniel #MSSEN Challenge Not Coming Today
“House candidate Carr’s campaign drops ball on required finance filing”
“Life after Shelby County: Revisiting Title I of the Civil Rights Act of 1964”
Franita Tolson writes for ACS.
“Attorneys for FEC, Republican Party Debate Procedure in Soft Money Case”
Bloomberg BNA:
Lawyers for the Federal Election Commission and the Republican National Committee are arguing in court about whether a new RNC lawsuit challenging the ban on unlimited “soft money” contributions to political parties should be heard under expedited… Continue reading
“Judge ‘skeptical’ he can delay election with unconstitutional map”
Orlando Sentinel:
Facing a looming electoral deadline, a judge said Thursday he was “extremely skeptical” he could delay elections this fall using Central Florida’s illegally drawn congressional maps.
Instead, Leon County Circuit Judge Terry Lewis said he would make a… Continue reading
“Third-party candidates are getting noticed in some key Senate races. History shows they’ll fade at the end”
Aaron Blake writes for The Fix.
“Montana Dems Have Time To Find A New Candidate, But It Won’t Be Schweitzer”
Ben Jacobs reports for The Daily Beast.
“Alarcon conviction is the latest in string of residency prosecutions”
Soumyya Karlamangla reports for the LAT.
Bonus Quote of the Day
“[W]rite the biggest, fattest check that you can possibly write.”
—First Lady Michelle Obama, on the best way to have a voice in politics.
“Could it be that ethics are improving on Capitol Hill?”
“Chris McDaniel should either show evidence or concede in Mississippi’s GOP primary”
WaPo editorial.
The anti-McDaniel “Y’all Politics” says “According to McDaniel sources, #McDDay version 2.0 should be on Friday. That’s when we are supposed to see the formal protest to the MS GOP executive committee followed immediately by a lawsuit. “