Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-Minnesota) introduced HR 2393 on May 19. It provides that absentee ballots sent to overseas members of the military should use Express Mail. Most U.S. military bases around the world receive an ordinary piece of Express Mail … Continue reading
The New Press has just listed Theresa Amato’s new book on its webpage. See here. The book is “Grand Illusion: The Myth of Voter Choice in a Two-Party Tyranny.” … Continue reading
On May 26, news reports revealed that President Barack Obama will choose Sonia Sotomayor for the David Souter seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Sotomayor was the first federal judge to rule favorably in a constitutional case involving write-in … Continue reading
Utah will hold a special gubernatorial election in 2010, because the Governor elected in 2008, Jon Huntsman, has resigned to become Ambassador to China. The 2010 election will be the first special gubernatorial election in Utah history. Most states don’t … Continue reading
On May 19, the Rhode Island Senate passed S161 by a vote of 26-9. This is the national popular vote plan bill. Last year, it passed the legislature but was vetoed by Republican Governor Donald Carcieri. Last year the vote … Continue reading
