YARD SIGN WARS. Boston.com. “In Democrat-heavy Massachusetts, being a Donald Trump supporter is not easy. And as some are finding out, expressing their support for the Republican presidential nominee can be even harder.” YARD SIGN THEFT AND SOCIAL MEDIA. DC. “Boston University student Katia Checkwicz posted — then deleted — a video of herself stealing […]
Month: August 2016
Floating reforms and other political law links for Thurs.
INVESTIGATION RECOMMENDATION. WP. “A congressional ethics panel said there is ‘substantial reason to believe’ Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.), broke House rules by paying his departed chief of staff a three-month severance package in 2015.” PAY TO PLAY IMPACT. K&LGates. “This article summarizes the four principal federal Pay-to-Play Rules currently in effect: Securities and Exchange Commission […]
What does the Constitution have to do with free speech and other political law links
THE CONSTITUTION AND THE COMMISSIONER. DC. “Commissioner Ravel was recently quoted in The Washington Post as saying that her ‘role in the Commission is not to apply constitutional principles’ because she’s ‘not on the Supreme Court.’” REVISITING DOMESTIC SUBS. NLR. “But how should the law treat U.S. corporations that are subsidiaries of a foreign corporate […]