Monthly Archives: October 2010
“Secret donor money” in North Carolina
The News-Observer reports.
The push for DISCLOSE
In this editorial. The Times. Ezra Klein explains why it probably won’t happen. The Post editorial board lobbies Messrs. Kirk and Buck on DISCLOSE. The Sacremento Bee editorializes this morning, too.
Election results and where I’ll be online Tuesday night
The Times looks like it will have data-packed information on election night, so I’ll probably spend a lot of time over here on election night. Real Clear Politics will also be a hot spot. Politico should also have some great … Continue reading
A worldwide survey of perceptions of corruption
Transparency International recently released is 2010 report on perceived levels of public sector corruption in 178 countries. More information is here. The U.S. comes in at 22.
President Obama, politics, and division
From Patrick Caddell and Douglas Schoen in today’s Post. To be clear, we favor disclosure of every dollar spent and closing the disclosure loophole that exists as a result of the Citizens United ruling. But it is disingenuous for a … Continue reading