The Times reports that Justice David Souter is retiring from the Supreme Court. There will be a number of legal retrospectives in the days and weeks to come. For me, one of his most memorable opinions was in Federal Election Commission v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee (Colorado Republican II). This column discusses Justice Souter’s opinion […]
Category: Courts & Cases
CDR Financial Products, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and Illinois
Remember CDR Financial Products, Inc., the company that came up in allegations that may have ended the potential nomination of Gov. Bill Richardson to a cabinet post? The firm is back in the news.
Quid Pro Nil
The Times endorses a ban on lawmakers from taking contributions from anyone who benefits from their earmarks.