…Election Commission, the infamous opinion that held that corporations are people, too, for First Amendment speech-protection purposes, and since campaign contributions are, in Supreme Court land, speech, legislative attempts to…

…anyone can think of such a campaign then that person is Nate Silver. In fact he has thought of many such campaigns (which appear as dots in a scatter). I…

…here and here (JCT reports) and here (Weisbach study). ) After several years of attempts to tax wealthy fund managers on their compensation the same way that others are taxed–i.e.,…

…Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen and the immediate past chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Senator Chuck Schumer, to gain political advantage in the 2010 elections….

WalterJon finds a brilliant judge’s response to a “birther” case: The Court observes that the President defeated seven opponents in a grueling campaign for his party’s nomination that lasted more…

…is a campaign to not define rich, there has been a campaign to make the American Dream synonymous with the goal of making money. For instance, the purpose of business…

…most serious decisions that we make. The very least we can do is follow the Constitution.” The state legislators involved in the campaign argue that it is their duty, along…

…after the program under Bill Clinton, this may be worrisome. As it is during the campaign, Obama opposed any cuts in benefits or moves to privatization, with his only proposal…

…flagging campaign, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is considering additional economic measures aimed directly at the middle class that are likely to be rolled out this week, campaign officials said. Among…

…politicians love earmarks, and campaign on their ability to get them. We also heard at the Convention that Governor Palin’s been a budget cutter. But in Governor Palin’s two years…