Month: May 2008

Fieger Opinion

Aside from the Fieger trial, there is other litigation related to his involvement in an alleged reimbursement scheme.   One such opinion was released yesterday and is discussed here.  Geoffrey Fieger’s lawyer must pay the attorney fees for a state Supreme Court justice sued by Fieger in 2005, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday while dismissing […]

Electionjournal.org, Twitter, and Indiana

Electionjournal.org has people on the ground in Indiana reporting on incidents at polling locations across the state.  The site makes interesting use of Twitter.   Twitter basically makes anyone with a cellphone or a blackberry into an on-the-spot reporter/eyewitness, whose messages can be instantly read by others.  Here, EJ has found alleged incidents of campaigning in polling […]