On October 13, a four-party debate for U.S. Senate will be held in Arkansas. The debaters will be the nominees of the Democratic, Republican, Libertarian, and Green Parties. The debate will be carried live on C-SPAN. Thanks to Mark Swaney … Continue reading
On October 9, the UKIP (United Kingdom Independence Party) won a special House of Commons election. Its nominee, Douglas Carswell, had been elected as a Conservative in the previous regular election, but then he had switched parties. He then resigned … Continue reading
On October 9, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Young, a Clinton appointee, issued an opinion in Common Cause Indiana v Indiana Secretary of State, sou. dist., 1:12cv-1603. The 19-page opinion strikes down an Indiana law that says in Indianapolis (co-terminous … Continue reading
Mike Huckabee recently said in a speech that if the Republican Party doesn’t continue to vigorously fight same-sex marriage, he will leave the party and become an independent. See this story. In 2008, Huckabee ran for the Republican presidential nomination … Continue reading
On October 9, opponents of strict government-photo I.D. requirements for voting at the polls scored two victories. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Wisconsin cannot require such I.D. for the November 4, 2014 election. Here is the one-page order … Continue reading
