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International Economic Law and Policy Blog
The Candidates’ Economists on Trade
Over at Eyes on Trade, Holly Shulman has a great post about a conference in which several of the Presidential candidates' economic advisers talked about their views on economic issues.…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Another One Bites the Dust: Adios Fred Thompson, Back to Law and Order?
Another get-tough-on immigration Republican, Fred Thompson has withdrawn from the race. Tom Tancredo, Duncan Hunter, and now Fred Thompson, all champions of restrictionist measures, are gone. For his withdrawal statement,…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Planned Parenthood Announces Plans for 2008 Election
The Wall Street Journal: Planned Parenthood to Push Candidacies, by Brody Mullins:WASHINGTON -- For the first time, abortion-rightsadvocate Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc. is launching amajor effort to elect…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Nevada Electoral Profile from NALEO
Dear Friend:The NALEO Educational Fund, the leading organization that facilitates the full participation of Latinos in the American political process, has compiled an Electoral Profile for the 2008 Nevada Presidential…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Richardson to Drop Out of Presidential Race
CNN reports that New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson will quit the race for the Democratic presidential nomination after fourth-place showings in the the Iowa caucus and New Hampshire primaryt. Richardson…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Austin Fragomen and Robert Divine on Immigration in Election 2008
Thomson West's latest podcast focuses on immigration in the presidential campaign. The podcast features two influential attorneys who write for "Interpreter Releases": Austin Fragomen of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and…
Rush on Business
The Real Caucus Winners: Iowans
By Rush Nigut
Iowans turned out in record numbers for the caucus! My precinct almost doubled the turnout from 2004. The energy was infectious and everyone could feel something special was happening. Congratulations…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Pardon politics and the 2008 campaign
Main January 3, 2008Pardon politics and the 2008 campaignAs all political junkies breathlessly await tonights results from Iowa, I figure it is a good time to speculate about whether there…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
527’s Influence Iowa Primaries in last 30 Days Before Primaries
On January 1, 2008, the New York Times reported that 527 Groups are having a significant influence on the possible results of the pending Iowa primaries. Here is an excerpt…
The Right Coast
Prediction market blues Tom Smith
The intrade prediction market on the 2008 elections is pretty depressing. It has Hillary running at about a 70% chance to get the Dem nomination, notwithstanding the close race in…