On April 19, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order in Bognet v Degraffenreid, 20-740. The case had been filed by a Republican candidate for Congress in 2020, arguing that the U.S. Constitution does not permit state courts to alter … Continue reading
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On April 19, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Thompson v DeWine, 20-1072. This is the case in which initiative proponents had asked the government of Ohio for some petitioning relief during the health crisis. The U.S. District Court … Continue reading
The national leadership of the Communist Party has recommended that the party again run candidates. See this story. Thanks to Independent Political Report for the link. … Continue reading
The South Jersey Times published an editorial on April 13, deploring the fact that so many candidates are being challenged off primary ballots in New Jersey this year. New Jersey elects is Governor and most of its legislators this year. … Continue reading
An Ipsos poll shows that 63% of Americans want to end lifetime tenure for U.S. Supreme Court Justices, and only 22% are opposed to the idea. The other 15% did not an express an opinion. See this story. Thanks to … Continue reading