Markos Moulitsas, founder of Daily Kos, has this commentary in the January 4 edition of The Hill, one of the publications intended for members of Congress and their staffs, and others who are especially interested in legislation and politics. The … Continue reading
The Institute for Public Policy Research was formed in Great Britain in 1988, and now has a presence in 25 nations. On January 4, 2011, it issued a 24-page report, “Worst of Both Worlds: Why First Past the Post No … Continue reading
On January 4, a circuit court in Chicago ruled that Rahm Emanuel meets the duration of residency requirement to run for Mayor of Chicago. See this story. … Continue reading
Several New Hampshire legislators have introduced CACR 3, to set up procedures for the initiative in that state. New Hampshire has never had procedures for statewide initiatives. The proposal seems extremely difficult; it appears to require a petition that must … Continue reading
Ralph Nader is appealing his lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee, and its allies, to the Maine Supreme Court. The lawsuit, Nader v Maine Democratic Party, et al., was filed in Maine state court in 2009. It argued that the … Continue reading
