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Monday, January 19, 2015

“Hillsborough case at heart of Supreme Court arguments on judges’ fundraising”: The Tampa Bay Times has this report. In addition, the newspaper has an editorial titled “Keep Florida ban on judicial candidates seeking campaign cash.”

Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor has an article headlined “Can judicial candidates solicit donations? Supreme Court to weigh case.”

And in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal, Robert Everett Johnson and
Paul Sherman will have an op-ed titled “Tying Up the First Amendment With Red Tape: A Supreme Court case this week challenges a Florida fundraising restriction as an arbitrary form of censorship.” You can freely access the full text of the op-ed via Google.

Posted at 10:12 PM by Howard Bashman



“Lawyers as heroes or goats in the fight over same-sex marriage”: Tom Goldstein has this post today at “SCOTUSblog.”

Posted at 3:30 PM by Howard Bashman



“Scalia Lands at Top of Sarcasm Index of Justices. Shocking.” Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 11:15 AM by Howard Bashman



“How a once-small business made millions building the software behind Obamacare; And why it may make millions more if the Supreme Court now undercuts the law”: The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 8:15 AM by Howard Bashman



“Justice Ann Walsh Bradley says constitutional amendment improperly being used as ‘tool to settle political scores'”: The Capital Times of Madison, Wisconsin has this report.

Posted at 8:11 AM by Howard Bashman



“Argument preview: Judges, politics, and money.” Lyle Denniston has this post today at “SCOTUSblog.”

Richard Wolf of USA Today has an article headlined “Justices’ choice: Free speech or judicial fairness.” In addition, David B. Rivkin Jr., and Andrew M. Grossman have an op-ed titled “Judicial candidates face loss of free speech rights: Supreme Court will hear campaign fundraising case.”

Today’s edition of The New York Times contains an editorial titled “Judges, With Hat in Hand.”

And yesterday’s edition of The Los Angeles Times contained an editorial titled “The complexities of keeping judicial candidates appearing impartial.”

Posted at 7:48 AM by Howard Bashman