Month: June 2014

Thurs. political law links, 6-12

CHALLENGE IN ALASKA. NYT.  “Dan Sullivan, the Republican candidate for the United States Senate in Alaska, says he will disavow all support from outside special interests if his opponent, Senator Mark Begich, a Democrat, agrees to do the same.” OCE AND STOCKMAN.  Daily Beast.  “A report released by the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) Wednesday […]

6-11-14 political law links

MCALLISTER UNLEASHED.  Maddow.  “According to McAllister, an unidentified colleague said he could expect to parlay a vote on a bill related to the Bureau of Land Management into campaign donations.” THE POINT OF HEARINGS.  Roll Call.  “As Senate Democrats gear up for their third in a series of public hearings on the state of campaign […]

Tues. political law links, 6-10-14

PRIVATE MARKETS AND PUBLIC GOODS.  Brennan Center (Torres-Spellicsy).  “From private parking meters, to private jails, to the entrance fee for the private 9/11 Museum, to the cost of running for public office with private dollars, the private market is swamping public goods.” ROTUNDA ON SJ RES. 19.  Justia.com.  “In over two centuries, only once have […]