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10 May 2024, 3:00 am
Noem Dog Shooting Sparks Congressional Dog Lovers Caucus MSN – Mia McCarthy (Politico) | Published: 5/3/2024 A bipartisan group of lawmakers launched the Congressional Dog Lovers Caucus, less than a week after South Dakota Gov. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
I once choked up in lecture while discussing his breakup with his great friend, Theodore Roosevelt, when both became candidates in 1912.[1] So as I read Robert’s magisterial account of Taft’s chief justiceship extolling the “tact and delicacy”[2] of this “effective and aggressive political actor”[3] who “managed the Court with fluency and ease”;[4] who presided over the “energetic transformation of the role of chief… [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 4:42 pm
On September 16, 2019, students at the University of Pennsylvania Law School hosted a town hall with law school dean Theodore Ruger to discuss the "issues" surrounding Amy Wax. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am
*This is the seventh post in a symposium on William Novak’s New Democracy: The Creation of the Modern American State. [read post]
15 Sep 2021, 6:34 am
While pigeons were used in warfare prior to the 20th century, it was World War I and World War II that sparked worldwide legislation to protect homing pigeons in relation to their use as wartime communicators. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 8:01 am
Reports from the Philippine government and media described the number of vessels steadily in March, sparking fears of impending PRC reclamation activity in the Spratlys. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 4:53 pm
Surveillance Thomson Reuters Foundation had a piece “Dystopia Prime:’ Amazon AI van cameras spark surveillance concerns”. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
” One of Trump’s Final Acts Will Allow Former Aides to Profit from Foreign Ties Politico – Theodoric Meyer | Published: 1/24/2021 In the final hours of his presidency, Donald Trump revoked the ethics pledge he signed four years earlier, which barred those who had served in his administration from lobbying for foreign governments and political parties for the rest of their lives. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Biden Transition Elevates Former Facebook Exec as Ethics Arbiter Politico – Alex Thompson and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 10/1/2020 Joe Biden’s transition team named Jessica Hertz, until recently a Facebook executive focused on government regulations, as its general counsel and charged her with navigating conflicts-of-interest and other ethical issues for the Biden administration-in-waiting, a move that drew immediate fire from the left. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
Greg Abbott Limits Counties to One Absentee Ballot Drop-Off Location, Bolstering GOP Efforts to Restrict Voting” by Emma Platoff for Texas Tribune Ethics National: “Several Lawmakers Disclose Opaque Financial Records” by Chris Marquette for Roll Call National: “Biden Transition Elevates Former Facebook Exec as Ethics Arbiter” by Alex Thompson and Theodoric Meyer for Politico California: “Was City of Industry Tricked into Hiring a Negotiator with a Major… [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Chris Christie Cashes in On Coronavirus Lobbying Politico – Theodoric Meyer and Adam Cancryn | Published: 7/23/2020 Former New Jersey Gov. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 7:00 am
Theodore Bilbo, who represented the state in the U.S. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
DOJ Files Charges Against Disgraced Lobbyist Jack Abramoff Politico – Theodoric Meyer | Published: 6/25/2020 Jack Abramoff is set to return to prison after agreeing to plead guilty to violating the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA). [read post]
8 May 2020, 3:00 am
Cash-Starved Candidates Trade Swanky Cocktail Hours for $5K Zoom Meetings Politico – Elena Schneider and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 5/1/2020 Online fundraising events show that even with coronavirus bearing down, the money machine of electoral politics is still cranking, albeit at a distinctly lower gear and in dramatically different form. [read post]
6 May 2020, 3:00 am
Campaign Finance National: “Cash-Starved Candidates Trade Swanky Cocktail Hours for $5K Zoom Meetings” by Elena Schneider and Theodoric Meyer for Politico New Jersey: “Juul Donated to New Jersey Politicians Even as They Considered Vaping Restrictions” by Matt Freidman for Politico North Carolina: “Should NC Politicians Be Banned from Paying Themselves Rent with Campaign Money? [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Bloomberg Campaign Transfer of $18 Million to DNC Sparks Complaints to Federal Regulators MSN – Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) | Published: 4/9/2020 Citizens United, the group known for its 2010 namesake landmark U.S. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 3:00 am
Dems Seek Lobbyist Cash to Fund Milwaukee Convention Politico – Maggie Severns and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 9/29/2019 Two top operatives planning the Democratic Party’s 2020 convention in Milwaukee went to K Street to pitch lobbyists on their plans for the $70 million event. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Ex-McConnell Staffers Lobbied on Russian-Backed Kentucky Project Politico – Natasha Bertrand and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 7/31/2019 Two former top staffers to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have lobbied Congress and the Treasury Department on the development of a new Kentucky aluminum mill backed by the Russian aluminum giant Rusal, according to a new lobbying disclosure. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm
Prosecution of Former White House Counsel Sets K Street on Edge – AgainPolitico – Theodoric Meyer | Published: 4/11/2019 The Justice Department’s indictment of Gregory Craig, who served as White House counsel under President Obama, sent a signal to K Street that lobbyists who work for foreign interests without registering have reason to be afraid. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 8:58 am
Attorney Theodore J. [read post]
