Election LawThe law of politics and the politics of law: election law, campaign finance, legislation, voting rights, initiatives, redistricting, and the Supreme Court nomination process<br> Rick Hasen's web log"Liberal, Conservative Groups Vie For Vets' Interests"- July 8, 2008 NPR offers this report....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011156.html "Just Democracy"- July 8, 2008 Katrina Vanden Heuvel has written this essay on election reform in The Nation....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011155.html Gerken on Fong on Popular Monitoring of Elections- July 8, 2008 Heather Gerken has written this post on Archon Fong's interesting idea. On a somewhat related note, I often think about what Florida 2000 what have been like had the blogosphere been in bloom. I'm guessing the Democrats would not have...http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011154.html EAC Chair Rodriguez Issues Statement on Florida Voter Registration- July 8, 2008 Download it here....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011153.html More on Public Financing Post Davis v. FEC- July 7, 2008 Bob Bauer takes issue with my calling his position on public financing plans in light of FEC v. Davis rose-colored. Here is what I originally wrote on this point on the day Davis was decided: I am often called for...http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011152.html "Courtside: With Footnote, Souter Causes Stir; What did the justice mean with brief reference to Exxon paying for studies"- July 7, 2008 Tony Mauro's latest Legal Times column mentions this blog post of mine from June 25....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011151.html "Florida Voting: Third Time's a Charm"- July 7, 2008 This article appears in Time....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011150.html "About Face: A tool of the civil rights movement is increasingly unwelcome in the high court"- July 7, 2008 David Savage has written this article in ABA Journal, discussing the Crawford and Washington Grange cases, among others. My similarly-titled article, making many of these points, was written after the Grange but before Crawford, anticipating the Crawford as applied holding....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011149.html Hebert on Washington Post on Campaign Legal Center- July 7, 2008 See this letter to the editor....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011148.html "Cashing In on Obama and McCain"- July 7, 2008 The NY Times offers this report. See also this interactive graphic....http://electionlawblog.org/archives/011147.html |