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Monthly Archives: April 2008

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Getting Ads Pulled

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Eric Brown

Parties and campaigns seek to have opponents’ ads pulled from the airwaves.  I recently noted a case where one candidate sought a court order to prevent his opponent’s spot from being broadcast.  Another controversy has resulted in requests to stations to … Continue reading →

Posted in Const Law Issues, FCC

Floating Pigs and Fliers

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Eric Brown

An inflatable pig with “Obama 08″ on its undercarriage floated over the crowd at a recent Roger Waters performance in California.  One news report also noted that thousands of Obama fliers were dropped on the ground.  Indio resident Kim Walker … Continue reading →

Posted in FEC

SCOTUS Rejects Voter ID Challenge

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Eric Brown

SCOTUSblog has the breaking news on the Supreme Court’s opinion in the Indiana voter identification case.

Posted in Const Law Issues, Courts & Cases

Travel Issues in the News

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Eric Brown

Issues regarding the use of private aircraft for campaign travel are in the news. Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, didn’t waste a lot of verbiage reacting to the New York Times report on his use of a private … Continue reading →

Posted in FEC, HLOGA

Robocall Update

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Eric Brown

CQPolitics has this robocall update.

Posted in Uncategorized

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