NO FOR DANIELS. Politico. “Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels told supporters in an email early Sunday that he will not run for president in 2012, a decision he said ultimately came down to his family’s reticence about a campaign.” CAIN ANNOUNCES. Politico. PAWLENTY MAKING MADE IT OFFICIAL?. Roll Call. UPDATE: The Times: “In another slickly produced […]
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Political law morning report for Friday, May 20, 2011
FEC MEETING. The agenda for next Thursday’s meeting of the Federal Election Commission is available here. SUPER PAC TEST. Roll Call reports that a new advisory opinion request has been filed. “Less than a week after Republicans said they would use federal lawmakers, candidates and party officials to raise unlimited money for an election advertisement […]
Koch, Colbert, (c)(4)’s, and birth certificate fundraising in today’s political law links
COPY OF KOCH SITE CASE. Volokh covers Koch Industries v. Does here. “In this case, a group called ‘Youth for Climate Truth’ copied the Koch Industries website (kochind.com) and created a fake website designed to look just like it at koch-inc.com.” Orin Kerr writes that the case was correctly decided against Koch. QUESTIONING THE (C)(4) […]