Evacuation, Levees, and the Convention Center
…considerable damage but nothing worse. It was on Tuesday that the levee–may have been overnight Monday to Tuesday–that the levee started to break. When I heard this, I had to…
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Three Possible Outcomes of Fiscal Imbalances
…80% on the Iowa Electronic Markets Tuesday afternoon. Recognize that there is a chance that there will be a long period of rising debt and debt burdens accompanied by cutbacks…
The OTHER big ACA case being argued today (albeit not at the Supreme Court) concerns the statute’s alleged Disestablishment Clause
Obamacare faces two separate court challenges on Tuesday, but only one could deliver a major knockout blow to the law. The case getting the most attention is tomorrow’s Supreme Court…
The Supreme Court’s Runaway AEDPA Train–And What Can Be Done About It Via Collateral Judicial Review. (Yes, this is technical language, but bear with me. I explain it.)
…about 24 hours this week, specifically between Tuesday morning and Wednesday morning, I thought that might be about to change. The issue in Tuesday’s big affirmative action case, Scheutte v….
Why does Clinton keep getting away with saying that gun manufacturers are the only industry in America that is immune from being held accountable for criminal acts by the purchasers of their products? Almost NO manufacturers are, by law, accountable for criminal acts by purchasers of their products. Someone should ask her to name one that is.
…say, “Enough of that.” — Hillary Clinton, at Tuesday night’s debate It was pretty straightforward that Sanders was going to vote to give immunity to gun manufacturers for crimes committed…
There are limits to the analogy between Clinton’s 2008 primary contest with Obama and Sanders’s primary contest now with her. Clinton doesn’t get that. But she needs to figure it out because the differences matter.
…recent months, Bernie Sanders has transformed Dennis Brandau from a guy who hated politics into a first-time voter. On Tuesday, the 29-year-old line cook will proudly cast a ballot for…
Michigan Today
US Auto Sales Fell by 4 Percent in the Third Quarter “Major automakers said Tuesday that U.S. sales fell 7 percent in September and 4 percent for the June-through-September quarter,…
Recounts and Runoffs – 2018
…in court alleging Broward County Supervisors of Election Brenda Snipes on Thursday, asking the court to order Snipes to turn over several records detailing the counting and collection of ballots….
GOP Voting Rights Act Position Falls Apart
Tuesday brief update on Arizona and GOP oral arguments in SCOTUS. “Hardcore GOP Position For Defanging VRA Falls Apart Under SCOTUS Questioning,” Tierney Sneed, TPM The Arizona case before the…
Gasoline demand at an 8 month high
…a barrel as a weaker dollar supported prices by making oil cheaper for holders of other currencies. Oil prices continued higher early Tuesday, hitting a one month high of $64.30,…