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13 Aug 2018, 4:17 am by Edith Roberts
” In the latest episode of First Mondays (podcast), Leah Litman and Ian Samuel talk to Rick Hasen about his book, “The Justice of Contradictions: Antonin Scalia and the Politics of Disruption. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 5:13 am by Amy Howe
” In an op-ed for Reuters, Rick Hasen acknowledges that “Ginsburg has been a leader in trying to make the court less” opaque, but nonetheless contends that she has “gone too far” with “her repeated public criticisms of presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 7:35 am by Anthony Gaughan
For example, Rick Hasen’s Election Law Blog is essential reading for anyone who teaches Election Law. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 6:27 am by Adam Chandler
At Election Law Blog, Rick Hasen considers whether a ruling that the matching funds provision of Arizona’s law is unconstitutional will “doom future viable public financing plans. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 3:04 am by Amy Howe
  Commentary comes from Rick Hasen, who at his Election Law Blog contends that “the Court strongly suggested in the 1966 Burns v. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 8:55 am
I tend to agree with Rick Hasen that Crawford gives a fairly strong signal to states that they can pass strongly partisan electoral regulation laws and the Court will look the other way if there is a fig leaf of a public minded purpose, substantiated by only the flimsiest of evidence. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 4:35 am by Edith Roberts
At the Election Law Blog, Rick Hasen comments on both developments, arguing that “the primary lesson to learn from the Court’s refusal to expedite is that the Court continues to believe that voters can wait when it comes to curing redistricting,” and suggesting that “[t]he absence of Justice Gorsuch’s name in the second order is notable,” because it “shows he’s not moving in complete lockstep with Thomas and Alito on these… [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 8:12 am by Lyle Denniston
(Thanks to Rick Hasen of Election Law blog for alerts on developments in this case.) [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 4:42 am by James Romoser
” At the Election Law Blog, Rick Hasen comments that, while the Florida case is being closely watched for its potential impact on election outcomes, it is “even more important for what it says about the Court’s failure to protect voting rights in a pandemic. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 7:04 pm
I'm inclined to agree with Bob Bauer that Judge Posner's opinion is a flop, and with Rick Hasen's observation that his reasoning is sloppy. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 7:00 pm by Kali Borkoski
”  And in an op-ed for the New Republic, Rick Hasen outlines what he characterizes as the good news coming out of the Court’s opinion:  “we may not be seeing the full end of campaign finance law, at least not yet, and Justice Kagan has shown that the other side won’t go down without a fight. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 3:00 am by Amy Howe
” In an op-ed for The National Law Journal, Rick Hasen discusses new revelations about the Court’s 2009 decision holding “that $3 million in independent spending supporting a candidate for the West Virginia Supreme Court by a litigant with a $50 million case before that Court created enough of a problem with ingratiation and access to require the judge to recuse himself from hearing that case”; those revelations, he argues, show that Justice Anthony Kennedy… [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 5:56 am by Edith Roberts
Commentary comes from Rick Hasen, who at his Election Law Blog asserts that the Democrats’ case was “weak” and “that cases like this make bad law when there are more serious voting cutbacks. [read post]
2 May 2007, 2:42 pm
All this is a preamble to this post today by Professor Rick Hasen of the Election Law blog, which concludes:Upon closer examination, I'm shocked that the district court granted summary judgment on this "evidence" of voter fraud, and that it passed muster before Judge Posner, someone usually interested in what the empirical evidence actually shows. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 3:33 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Election Law Blog, Rick Hasen observes that “the Purcell Principle” —  “the idea that courts should not make last minute changes in election rules because doing so could confuse voters and election administrators” – “plays a major role in the argument here. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 2:02 pm by Lyle Denniston
(Thanks to Rick Hasen of Election Law blog for links to some of the documents linked above.) [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Election Law Blog, Rick Hasen notes that North Carolina’s petition for certiorari asking the court to review an appeals court decision striking down the state’s strict voting law is on the agenda for the court’s March 31 private conference. [read post]
25 Oct 2009, 5:35 pm
  (Thanks to Rick Hasen of Election Law blog for the alert.) [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 4:23 am by Amy Howe
  Lyle Denniston covered the orders for this blog, with other coverage of the denial coming from Scott Bauer of the Associated Press (via the Miami Herald); commentary comes from Rick Hasen at his Election Law Blog. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 4:01 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Election Law Blog, Rick Hasen observes that “there are better and worse ways for campaign finance reformers to lose at the current Supreme Court, … [a]nd the way the state of Alaska lost [yester]day is the least bad way it could lose. [read post]