Richard Winger is 83.000 Today

On the August 27 before D-Day, the irreplaceable Richard Winger was born. As I said when I introduced him for his induction into the Libertarian Party Hall of Liberty in 2014, if I ever find a Do Not Resuscitate order for him, I am going to rip it up. When a person passes, other people say they don’t know how they’ll get along without him or her. At this man’s future wake, it will be the God’s Honest Truth. Happy Birthday, Richard. Many, and I do mean many, Happy Returns!

Fourth Circuit US Court of Appeals Rules Political Parties Aren’t Entitled to Lowest Advertising Rates Mandated for Candidates

This is seen as a victory for Democratic Party candidates, given that Republican Party political committees are relatively more flush with cash. Four 2026 Democratic candidates were plaintiffs. Here is a story from Politico, with an embedded link to the opinion.

Thanks to Political Wire for this news.