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13 Mar 2014, 4:11 am
In the past decade, the word “Guantanamo” has come to represent far more than the Cuban bay that lent its name to one of America’s oldest military bases more than a century ago; it has joined our 21st century lexicon as a term emblematic of abuse, overreach, and disregard for the rule of law. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
GOP Appointee Resigns from Federal Election Commission, Once Again Leaving It Without a Quorum Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 6/26/2020 Caroline Hunter, a Republican commissioner on FEC, announced he is stepping down on July 3, leaving the agency without a quorum and unable to vote on enforcement actions. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
The Fight Over Truth Also Has a Red State, Blue State Divide Yahoo News – Steven Lee Myers and Cecilia Kang (New York Times) | Published: 7/10/2022 In the absence of action at the federal level, officials in state after state are taking aim at the sources of disinformation and the platforms that propagate them – only they are doing so from starkly divergent ideological positions. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Campaign Finance Rule Makes Life Much Harder for Working-Class Challengers The Intercept – Rachel Cohen | Published: 1/16/2020 Though some organizations have been started over the last few years to help working-class candidates more effectively compete, the path to victory can still be difficult for those who cannot afford to dedicate all their time to campaigning. [read post]
22 May 2020, 3:00 am
Donors Can Now Give $620,600 to Biden and DNC, Expanding Democratic Big-Money Fundraising Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 5/16/2020 Joe Biden will ask donors to give as much as $620,600 to support his White House bid and down-ballot candidates, expanding his fundraising capability to compete with President Trump’s big-money machine. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
Mike Lee and former Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 2:31 am
To put it in perspective, my group at the University of Toronto was working on multi-touchin 1984 (Lee, Buxton & Smith, 1985), the same year that the first Macintosh computer was released, and we were not the first. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
Harsh Spotlight on Trump Donors Raises Disclosure Questions Danbury News Times – Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) | Published: 9/10/2019 Critics of President Trump are taking aim at his campaign donors, who have become the subject of social media attacks from liberals when their identities become public. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Court Debates Using Shell Companies to Mask Political Donations Bloomberg Law – Kenneth Doyle | Published: 1/10/2020 A federal appeals court panel heard arguments over the use of shell companies to hide donations in a case that could affect super PAC disclosure in the 2020 election. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
Focus on Trump’s Official White House Actions as Part of Republican Convention Programming Raises Hatch Act Concerns Philadelphia Inquirer – Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) | Published: 8/26/2020 The decision by the Republican National Convention to feature President Trump conducting official business inside the White House underscores how he is leveraging the powers of his office for political gain, raising questions about whether an event… [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Biden’s DOJ Must Determine Whether Trump Should Be Prosecuted Bloomberg Law – David Yaffe-Bellany and Billy House | Published: 11/9/2020 Joe Biden won the presidency promising to bring Americans together. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal Biden Doles Out Ethics Waivers at Greater Clip Than Trump, Watchdog Reports Washington Examiner – Andrew Kerr | Published: 3/16/2022 President Biden pledged to lead “the most ethically rigorous administration in history,” but his administration has excused top officials from federal ethics regulations at a greater rate than Donald Trump, a watchdog group reported. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 10:55 am
Harry Truman once said that the only thing new under the sun is the history you don't know. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 3:00 am
Burr Asks Senate Ethics Committee for Review of His Stock Sales Stamford Advocate – John Wagner, Michelle Ye Hee Lee, John Swain, and Karoun Demirjian (Washington Post) | Published: 3/20/2020 U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal As Trump Slumps, Republican Donors Look to Save the Senate New York Times – Shane Goldmacher | Published: 7/20/2020 President Trump’s weak poll numbers and a surge of Democratic cash flooding key Senate races have jolted top Republicans and intensified talk among party donors and strategists about redirecting money to protect their narrow Senate Republican majority amid growing fear of complete Democratic control of Washington in 2021. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:24 am
National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign FinanceMother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
5 Jul 2019, 4:00 am
National/Federal 2020 Census Will Not Include Citizenship Question, DOJ Confirms Philadelphia Inquirer – Ann Marimow, Matt Zapotosky, and Tara Bahrampour (Washington Post) | Published: 7/2/2019 In a defeat for President Trump, his administration ended its effort to add a citizenship question to the 2020 U.S. census, saying it will begin printing forms that do not include the contentious query. [read post]
10 May 2019, 3:01 am
National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign Finance Mother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
Some Democrats Worry Millions Flowing from Super PACs Prioritize White Swing Voters Over Minorities Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 9/25/2020 Some Democratic strategists are raising the alarm about the millions of dollars being spent by super PACs in support of Joe Biden, saying too much is being spent on White swing voters while not enough is being devoted to driving up turnout among voters of color. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 5:20 pm
What will the Supreme Court be like without its liberal leader? [read post]
