Canada’s New Democratic Party convention has deferred the decision of whether to drop “socialist” from the party’s Constitution. The executive committee of the party will decide this later. See this story. The New Democratic Party now has the 2nd largest … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2011
The U.S. Supreme Court released four opinions on June 20, but it did not release its opinion in Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club PAC v Bennett, 10-238. The Court only has two more scheduled dates for the release of … Continue reading
On June 10, Ohio Secretary of State John Husted issued a directive to Ohio county election boards. The directive forbids them from checking petition validity before the entire petition has been submitted. This is unfortunate, because Ohio petition validity in … Continue reading
The New Democratic Party of Canada, which placed second in the recent Canadian parliamentary election, is holding a national meeting on the weekend of June 18-19. Up for debate is whether to delete the party’s description of itself as “socialist” … Continue reading
On June 18, the Nevada Republican Party held a nominating convention and chose Mark Amodei as its nominee for U.S. House, in the September 2011 special election in the 2nd district. The Democrats will hold a similar convention on June … Continue reading