SHUTDOWN TARGETS. Here. “The campaign, spearheaded by the National Education Association, will include television and online ads that will air in Washington and other markets. The targets, according to a union release, include Reps. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.), Tom Latham (R-Iowa), and Chris Collins (R-N.Y.).” 28 YEARS. Story here. “Former Detroit Mayor Kwame […]
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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 […]
Tues. top political law links, 10/8/13
AN ELECTION WITHOUT THE FEC? Roll Call: “On Oct. 15, a handful of top Democratic candidates will run in the definitive special primary for the open 5th District.” The FEC, of course, is mostly dark due to the government shutdown. Dave Levinthal noted on Twitter that some of the website wasn’t working; the agency’s chair […]