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3 Mar 2012, 8:40 am by PunditMom
  They lost their court appeal (initially filed by Rick Perry) to get into the contest that has 49 delegates, so Virginia Republicans have two choices — Romney or Paul. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 2:03 pm by David Doniger
Court of Appeals heard oral arguments against EPA’s scientific “endangerment finding” on behalf of a rogues’ gallery of challengers, including Cuccinelli, Texas Governor Rick Perry, and a dozen House members including Michelle Bachmann. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 7:44 am by Steve Hall
  Rivas' execution was Texas' second this year; the state's 479th post-Furman execution since 1982, and the 240th execution conducted under the administration of Rick Perry. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 7:32 am by Rick Hasen
Rick Perry and former Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman dropped out of the Republican presidential nomination contest, their South Carolina and Florida backers who cast ballots early, including many military voters living overseas, essentially wasted their votes. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 1:00 pm by Rick Hasen
Rick Santorum has likely won half of Michigan’s voting delegates, and Romney’s Arizona delegate sweep faces a challenge at the convention due to the Arizona GOP’s flagrant violation of RNC rules. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 8:30 am by azatty
Rick Perry Happy Leap Day! [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 5:33 am by Glenn Reynolds
Brooks doesn’t like the “heresy trial” that drove Rick Perry from the race merely for invoking the consensus position. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 2:26 pm by Steve Hall
  It would be the 240th execution conducted under the administration of Rick Perry. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 11:55 am by Bill Raftery
As I mentioned last year, Rick Perry’s idea of allowing legislatures to “override” or vote to overturn judicial decisions is not particularly new. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 6:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Of course, the Constitution's authors envisioned that a robust pardon power would prevent such injustices, but Goveror Rick Perry's pardon record provides only glimmers of hope that that might happen in Swearingen's case.)In addition to the hot-button culture-war question of whether the Constitution permits executing the innocent, Swearingen's case also implicates Texas habeas law. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 4:30 am by David Doniger
  A partial list of the petitioners speaks volumes:  Coal companies and trade associations, including the National Mining Association, Peabody Energy, and Arch Coal (new owner of the former Massey Energy) Coal-burning utilities, including Southern Company and American Electric Power operating through their litigation arm, the Utility Air Regulatory Group Oil companies, through the American Petroleum Institute, the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers, and the Western States… [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 4:24 pm by Richard Posner
Two of the candidates for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination—Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry (the latter later withdrew from contention)—advocated measures quickly denounced by other conservatives as forms of “amnesty” for illegal immigrants. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 6:49 am by Dan Hargrove
Rick Perry's team highlighted growing budget problems in separate speeches this week, with one projecting at least a $15 billion hole in the Medicaid program . . . [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 8:54 am by Lovechilde
These included three hedge-fund managers and Houston Republican Bob Perry, the main funder behind the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth in 2004, whose scurrilous ads did such an effective job of destroying John Kerry’s electoral prospects. [read post]
Rick Perry (R-Texas) aptly explained, “I believe we can take an approach to crime that is both tough and smart…[T]here are thousands of non-violent offenders in the system whose future we cannot ignore. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 5:46 am by Nabiha Syed
Monday’s coverage of the Court continues to focus on Perry v. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 6:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The article opens:The first person in the United States to be exonerated posthumously on the basis of DNA evidence received a lasting tribute in his home state of Texas this week.State officials and the family of the late Tim Cole unveiled the first Texas historical marker dedicated to an exonerated convict, located in a Fort Worth cemetery a few feet from the grave where Cole was buried in 1999.Governor Rick Perry issued Texas' first posthumous pardon to Cole in 2010, over a… [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 7:52 pm by Irene
” Three one-time Republican presidential candidates—Rick Perry, Michele Bachmann and Herman Cain—also delivered speeches on the first day. [read post]