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Larry Lessig has applied to NBC for three minutes of equal time, to match the three minutes of time given to Hillary Clinton when she was on Saturday Night Live. See this story. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
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Canada holds its parliamentary election on Monday, October 19. Polls indicate the Liberal Party will win the greatest number of seats. See the poll results here. Canada this year has three very powerful parties, and the Liberal Party can be … Continue reading
The Philippines holds an election on May 9, 2016, for President, Vice-President, and both houses of the national legislature. Filing has now closed. Candidates file by declaration of candidacy. No fee or petition is needed. Then, starting on October 18 … Continue reading
On October 13-15, a three-judge U.S. District Court heard arguments in David Harris v McCrory, m.d., 1:13cv-949. The issue is whether North Carolina’s U.S. House districts are valid. See this story. There are also lawsuits pending in North Carolina state … Continue reading
On October 17, the Socialist Party, meeting in Milwaukee, nominated Mimi Soltysik for President and Angela Walker for Vice-President. Thanks to Matt Erard for this news. … Continue reading