The Washington Post has this story about the inability of television stations to deny running candidate ads, even if the ad might be offensive to some viewers. The focus of the story are the TV ads for the Republican nominee … Continue reading
Oaklandnorth.net, a news project of the University of California at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, has this interview with Laura Wells. Wells was arrested at the October 12 California gubernatorial debate in San Rafael. She wasn’t trying to participate in … Continue reading
John Brummett, columnist and reporter for the Arkansas News Bureau, has published this column, saying that John Gray had the best performance at the U.S. Senate debate broadcast on October 13. Gray is the Green Party nominee, and one of … Continue reading
On October 15, four of the five candidates for Governor of Maine debated each other again. See this story. The four are Democrat Elizabeth Mitchell, independent Eliot Cutler, independent Shawn Moody, and independent Kevin Scott. The Republican nominee, Paul LePage, … Continue reading
On October 15, President Obama signed S.3196, the bill that authorizes the federal government to provide transition briefing and resources to any presidential candidate who is considered to be a possible winner. Thanks to Political Activity Law blog for this … Continue reading
