The Federal Election Commission will vote on November 21 on a request by the Tea Party Leadership Fund to be exempt from federal disclosure laws. The basis for the request is that individuals publicly identified as donors are likely to … Continue reading
On November 18, Salon posted this interesting interview with Kshama Sawant. Thanks to IndependentPoliticalReport for the link. … Continue reading
Former U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Michael W. McConnell, who is now a law professor, has an article in the most recent edition of Yale Law Journal about Citizens United. He says the outcome was correct, but that the case … Continue reading
This Arizona Republic story discusses the question of whether many non-citizens register to vote in U.S. elections. The story says that a search of Maricopa County records for the period 2005 to the present shows that only 12 non-citizens were … Continue reading
The Burlington (Vermont) Free Press of November 15 has this interview with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. In the interview, he says he will consider running for President as an independent if no other major candidate with his views runs. As … Continue reading
