[EL] Inslee bill to make lying punishable

[John Tanner]

 This reminds me of my favorite legal brief of all time.  https://www.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/sba-list-merits-filed-brief.pdf

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> On Jan 8, 2022, at 11:34 AM, Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu> wrote:
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> From: Election Law Blog <rhasen at law.uci.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, January 8, 2022 8:32:08 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
> To: Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu>
> Subject: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
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> Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
> Remembering Lani Guinier
> “Cyber Ninjas, firm that led Arizona ballot review, is closed, CEO confirms”
> Nick Stephanopoulos Primary ELB Blogger Next Week
> Washington State: “Inslee will support bill to make lying by elected officials, candidates about election results punishable by law”
> Shameless
> Colbert’s “The Late Show” Takes on the One Year Anniversary of Jan. 6 Insurrection
> Very Sad News: Lani Guinier Has Died
> Renewing America Series: The Growing Divide—Polarization in the United States
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> Remembering Lani Guinier
> By Spencer Overton, January 08, 2022
> As Rick posted yesterday, our colleague Lani Guinier has passed. Lani was a voting rights scholar.  She was the first Black woman to serve as a tenured faculty member at Harvard Law School.  Her commitment to truth and ideas… Continue reading
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> “Cyber Ninjas, firm that led Arizona ballot review, is closed, CEO confirms”
> By Rick Hasen, January 07, 2022
> Arizona Republic: The CEO of the Florida cybersecurity company that conducted a highly contested election review in Arizona confirmed Friday that his company has closed and laid off its employees.News of the closure had reached Arizona on Thursday… Continue reading
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> Nick Stephanopoulos Primary ELB Blogger Next Week
> By Rick Hasen, January 07, 2022
> Please direct your pitches and tips to him.
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> Washington State: “Inslee will support bill to make lying by elected officials, candidates about election results punishable by law”
> By Rick Hasen, January 07, 2022
> Seattle Times: Gov. Jay Inslee Thursday called on Washington state lawmakers to pass legislation making it a gross misdemeanor for some to spread lies about election results and warned of an ongoing danger to the nation’s democratic system.During a… Continue reading
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> Shameless
> By Rick Hasen, January 07, 2022
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> Colbert’s “The Late Show” Takes on the One Year Anniversary of Jan. 6 Insurrection
> By Rick Hasen, January 07, 2022
> Watch: On #LSSC tonight: We look back on the abhorrent day of January 6th, 2021. pic.twitter.com/yvuEGW47qY— The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) January 6, 2022
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> Very Sad News: Lani Guinier Has Died
> By Rick Hasen, January 07, 2022
> This very sad news comes about a true leader among scholars in thinking about democracy, race and fair representation. Just a tremendous loss to the election law community. Condolences to her family and friends.
> 
> Renewing America Series: The Growing Divide—Polarization in the United States
> By Ned Foley, January 07, 2022
> I was honored to be part of this Council of Foreign Relations conversation yesterday (video and transcript now available), moderated by Amy Davidson Sorkin of The New Yorker, with Barton Gellman of The Atlantic and Lilliana Mason of Johns Hopkins.… Continue reading
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