On January 21, the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, held oral arguments in Common Cause v Biden, a challenge to the filibuster. According to this story, the three judges seem overwhelmingly likely to reject the lawsuit. Thanks to Rick … Continue reading
The January 21 issue of the New York Times has a story about a recent judicial appointment by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. According to the story, the appointee, who will be leaving the job of chief executive of the … Continue reading
The Alabama ballot access reform bill that had already been introduced into the Senate as SB 70 is also now introduced in the House. It is HB 327, by Representative John Merrill (R-Tuscaloosa). Merrill is only in his first term … Continue reading
Here is a link to the Virginia State Board of Elections web page, showing the results for State Senate, in the 33rd district. As of 9:55 p.m., they show: Democrat Jennifer Wexton 52.71%, Republican John Whitbeck 37.50%, independent Joe T. … Continue reading
On January 21, Quinnipiac Polls released a poll for the presidential election of 2016, assuming that Hillary Clinton is the Democratic nominee and Chris Christie is the Republican nominee. Respondents were merely asked whether they would vote for one or … Continue reading
