Monthly Archives: October 2010

“Secret donor money” in North Carolina

The News-Observer reports.

Posted in North Carolina | Comments Off

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.

Posted in Senate | Comments Off

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

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

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.

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

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

Posted in Const Law Issues | Comments Off