Category: LDA

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (11/15)

WHO’S A LOBBYIST? WSJ. “Are you a lobbyist? You might be and not even know it. That’s because in more than half the country the simple act of speaking to fellow citizens about issues of public importance can be regulated as a form of lobbying.” INCOMING WOO.  Roll Call.  “Lobbyists, most of whom have been […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (Thurs., 11/8/12)

CU IMPACT QUESTIONS. Thompson-Reuters. “Despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s unleashing of corporate campaign spending in its 2010 ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, big business does not seem to be able to buy elections. That conclusion contradicts the doomsday predictions that followed Citizens United and the 2010 campaign cycle.” DEAD OCE?  Roll Call.  […]

Have a great Election Day – Here are today’s political law links

ELECTION “DAY” NO MORE.  The Post.  “So it was inevitable that Election Day would become a relic of community solidarity. This is the year it’s finally, irrefutably, finished.” SEC PAY TO PLAY REFORM URGED. Mark Renaud addresses the topic here. “This deep incursion into First Amendment freedoms that are the result of the SEC’s Rule […]