Day: June 9, 2009

Times on Capterton v. Massey

Today’s Times has this editorial on the Caperton v. Massey opinion. Justice Kennedy said that no “quid pro quo” connection has been established between Mr. Blankenship’s campaign spending, which far surpassed those of other donors in the judicial elections, and Justice Benjamin’s position in the lawsuit. Nevertheless, the “serious, objective risk of actual bias” required […]