Subject: news of the day 5/24/03
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 5/24/2003, 7:10 AM
To: election-law

Member of Congress funding effort to recall California governor See this report in the Los Angeles Times on Rep. Darrell Issa's company's nearly $450,000 contribution to fund the signature gathering to put a recall of the California governor on the ballot.

More Tom Mann on the "Buying Time" controversy See this interview on the Tompaine.com website.

"Bush's Heaviest Hitters to be Called Rangers" See this New York Times report, on a development noted here yesterday. The article also has a brief discussion of Chief Justice Rehnquist's decision not to vacate the BCRA stay request.

"I think we did the best we could" See this quote from Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on the Bush v. Gore decision, from an interview on FOXNews (link via How Appealing).


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