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6 May 2022, 5:57 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Democrats have been chattering about doing so, but it is not going to happen. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Government Wide Open to Ethical Problems: Expert North Shore News – Bob Mackin | Published: 4/18/2022 British Columbia’s New Democratic Party government ended the “wild west” of political campaign financing after it came to power in 2017 but left the door wide open to lobbying by party friends and insiders. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Even as I do not wish to celebrate the democratizing petition, I agree with Levinson and Suk that our institutions of voice fall far short of what a democratic republic requires. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
 Canonical accounts of democratization now identify bargains of elites, major parties or dominant class coalitions as necessary processes of democratization. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 1:03 pm by Ilya Somin
Roberts got 22 opposing votes among the then-45 Senate Democrats (and one Democrat-aligned independent). [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
“Judge Jackson has impeccable credentials and a deep knowledge of the law,” the Nebraska senator acknowledged, “but at every turn this week she not only refused to claim originalism as her judicial philosophy, she refused to claim any judicial philosophy at all. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska is on trial over accusations he lied about illegal campaign contributions from a Nigerian billionaire. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judge Allows Lawmaker Jan. 6 Lawsuits Against Trump to Proceed MSN – Todd Ruger (Roll Call) | Published: 2/18/2022 A federal judge ruled Democratic lawmakers and Capitol Police officers can move forward with civil lawsuits against former President Trump in connection with the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, but U.S. [read post]
6 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Bills they sponsored passed one house of the legislature in Montana in 2015 and in a previous effort in Utah in 2016.Where they are not yet comfortable opposing the death penalty outright, conservative state legislators have taken the lead in pushing for limits on its use, including banning the execution of anyone with a serious mental illness.As important as they are, these Republican second thoughts about capital punishment have not yet found their way to the base of the party. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 7:46 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  The elder Burrow had gigs at Nebraska, Washington State, Iowa State, and North Dakota State, before moving to Athens fifteen years ago. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
Perhaps allowing people to come to a democratic decision is more sustainable than the Supreme Court weighing in on such a contentious issue. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 12:38 pm by Emily Dai
O’Hanlon, Brookings senior fellow, will moderate discussion between Jon Temin, Africa director at Freedom House; DJ Switch, fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy; Gemima Neves Barlow, deputy regional director for southern and east Africa at the National Democratic Institute; and Christopher Fomunyoh, senior associate for Africa at the National Democratic Institute. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The panel upheld a $5,000 limit on the amount a political party can give to a candidate. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 5:30 am by Sherron Watkins
On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, The Wall Street Journal printed front page exposé articles on Enron and the company’s questionable related party transactions. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Dismisses Case Against Democrats Over Outreach to Ukraine New York Times – Kenneth Vogel | Published: 6/16/2021 The FEC dismissed a complaint by an ally of former President Trump accusing the Democratic Party and one of its former consultants of violating campaign finance laws by working with Ukraine to help Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign by damaging Trump’s. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
That stands as a threat to Democratic control of the House. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 11:43 am by Doyle, Barlow & Mazard PLLC
Given bipartisan concerns about gigantic tech firms and Democratic control of both chambers of Congress, a middle path may prove ultimately unnecessary if broader reform gets the requisite support. [read post]
20 Mar 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In November 1860, Republican Abraham Lincoln was elected president over a divided Democratic Party, and in April 1861 the Civil War began. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
The Foreign Agents Registration Act requires those who lobby for foreign governments and political parties, along with some other foreign interests, to disclose their work. [read post]