Professor Charles Whelan has this op-ed in U.S. News & World Report, attacking both major parties and implying a major new party of the center is needed. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2015
On March 23, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Walker v Texas Division of Sons of Confederate Veterans, 14-144. Texas lets hundreds of organizations, as well as commercial establishments like restaurants, arrange for automobile license plates that carry … Continue reading
On the afternoon of March 23, U.S. District Court Judge Andrea Wood said her decision in Libertarian Party of Illinois v Illinois State Board of Elections will be issued “within the week.” The issue is the unique Illinois law that … Continue reading
This editorial from Bloomberg News argues that the first general election presidential debate should include every candidate who is on the ballot in enough states to theoretically win the election. The editorial says that subsequent debates that year should be … Continue reading
On March 23, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Frank v Walker, the case over Wisconsin’s law requiring certain kinds of government phot0-ID for voters at the polls. Election law professor Rick Hasen writes about that at his blog, … Continue reading