[EL] FW: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary

Rick Hasen rhasen at law.uci.edu
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Recent article of note in the American Political Science Review: The rise of “fake news” is a major concern in contemporary Western democracies. Yet, research on the psychological motivations behind the spread of political fake news on social ...
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  1.  “Partisan Polarization Is the Primary Psychological Motivation behind Political Fake News Sharing on Twitter”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123879>
  2.  “Purcell in Pandemic”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123876>
  3.  “Democrats Reboot Stalled Election-Law Push”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123936>
  4.  Watch My MSNBC Segment with Chris Hayes Talking About My Slate Piece on Trump’s Next, More “Respectable” Coup<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123940>
  5.  Time for Conservatives Who Sit on New Civil Liberties Alliance Board to Speak Up Explaining Hiring of Coup Promoter Jeffrey Clark<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123938>
  6.  “Republican lawmaker seeks to seize ballots and voting machines in Milwaukee and Brown counties”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123929>
  7.  Could CO’s Redistricting Commission Create a More Competitive Map?<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123918>
  8.  “House Democratic Report Documents Discriminatory Voting Cases”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123926>
  9.  Bonkers Mike Lindell Interview About Voter Fraud on CNN<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123922>

“Partisan Polarization Is the Primary Psychological Motivation behind Political Fake News Sharing on Twitter”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929652&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 07, 2021
Recent article of note in the American Political Science Review<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/partisan-polarization-is-the-primary-psychological-motivation-behind-political-fake-news-sharing-on-twitter/3F7D2098CD87AE5501F7AD4A7FA83602>: The rise of “fake news” is a major concern in contemporary Western democracies. Yet, research on the psychological motivations behind the spread of political fake news on social media… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123879>

“Purcell in Pandemic”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929654&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 07, 2021
I hope to highlight a few academic pieces this weekend. First up, a piece from Wilfred U. Codrington III<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.brooklaw.edu/Contact-Us/Codrington-Wilfred> forthcoming in the NYU Law Review on SSRN<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3891775>. From the opening of the abstract: Given the major events in the… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123876>

“Democrats Reboot Stalled Election-Law Push”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929656&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 07, 2021
A couple of details from the Wall Street Journal<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-reboot-stalled-election-law-push-11628275581>: Senate Rules Committee Chairwoman Amy Klobuchar (D., Minn.) met on Thursday with other Democrats including Sen. Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) to iron out some remaining sticking points.The Democrats have agreed… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123936>

Watch My MSNBC Segment with Chris Hayes Talking About My Slate Piece on Trump’s Next, More “Respectable” Coup<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929658&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 06, 2021
Watch here.<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/election-law-expert-trump-is-planning-much-more-reasonable-coup-next-time-118088773733> (Discussing this Slate piece<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/08/trump-2024-coup-federalist-society-doctrine.html>).

Time for Conservatives Who Sit on New Civil Liberties Alliance Board to Speak Up Explaining Hiring of Coup Promoter Jeffrey Clark<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929660&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 06, 2021
The actions<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/01/22/us/politics/jeffrey-clark-trump-justice-department-election.html> of Jeffrey Clark in attempting<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~abcnews.go.com/US/doj-officials-rejected-colleagues-request-intervene-georgias-election/story?id=79243198> to help President Trump remain in office<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/chris-hayes-on-how-trump-loyalist-jeffrey-clark-aimed-a-nuclear-weapon-at-u-s-democracy-117939781770> and interfere <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.npr.org/2021/07/30/1022826068/notes-show-trump-pressed-the-justice-department-to-declare-the-2020-election-cor> with the election process despite losing the election are reprehensible and potentially open up Clark to disbarment or criminal charges. And yet, as reported <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/08/jeffrey-bossert-clark-justice-department-covid-vaccine.html> … Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123938>

“Republican lawmaker seeks to seize ballots and voting machines in Milwaukee and Brown counties”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929662&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 06, 2021
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2021/08/06/gop-lawmaker-seeks-seize-ballots-and-voting-machines-milwaukee-and-brown-counties/5512163001/>: A Republican state lawmaker sought Friday to seize ballots and voting machines in Milwaukee and Brown counties as conservatives seek to review a presidential election that courts have already determined was decided properly.What happens next is… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123929>

Could CO’s Redistricting Commission Create a More Competitive Map?<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929664&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, August 06, 2021
I’ve been emphasizing<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2021/04/29/create_more_competitive_districts_to_limit_extremism_145672.html> the value of competitive districts in potentially making Congress less polarized and more effective. In earlier posts<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123678>, I’ve explained how Dave’s Redistricting App (DRA) can be used to judge maps along a number of dimensions. I… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123918>

“House Democratic Report Documents Discriminatory Voting Cases”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929666&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 06, 2021
Bloomberg<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~about.bgov.com/news/house-democratic-report-documents-discriminatory-voting-cases/>: House Democrats took another step toward considering a key voting rights bill by releasing a report documenting dozens of discriminatory election practices.The move Friday is a prelude to the introduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act,… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123926>

Bonkers Mike Lindell Interview About Voter Fraud on CNN<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179929668&f=1116553&c=7863286&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 06, 2021
Watch.<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7863286_/~twitter.com/AC360/status/1423446986724945922?s=20> (Especially around the 7 minute mark) [Corrected link]
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