Category: DC

Good morning, here are today’s top political law links

MCCUTCHEON ARG. TRANSCRIPT.  SCOTUS. LIPTAK ON MCCUTCHEON.  NYT.  “The justices seemed to divide along familiar ideological lines.” ALTHOUSE ON LIPTAK ON MCCUTCHEON.  Here.  “Scalia responded ‘sarcastically.’ Why an adverb for Scalia’s statement and not for Ginsburg’s?” SKEPTICAL OF LIMITS.  Roll Call.  “If anything, today’s arguments revealed that the court’s conservative majority remains reluctant to defend […]

Good morning, here are Thursday’s political law links, 10-3-13

MCGEHEE:  KEEP LIMITS.   CNN.  “If the Supreme Court sides with McCutcheon, all it will have done is open new routes for corruption without closing the old ones.” LIPTAK ON MCCUTCHEON.  The Times.  “The Supreme Court will hear his challenge to the overall limits next Tuesday.” WALKING DEAD, FEC EDITION.  The Post.  “The computers will be […]

Political law links, 9/18/13

FEC UPDATE. The Post. “McGahn will leave to become a partner at Patton Boggs, which has one of Washington’s leading election law practices.” JACKSON AUCTION. Roll Call. “There’s still a full week to go before any of the prospective buyers will be able to decisively claim a piece of disgraced Illinois Democrat Jesse L. Jackson […]