Back, I hope, a bit after noon eastern time to blog on the Supreme Court's BCRA argument Stay tuned.

More BCRA previews and opinions See A.P.; the Boston Globe (see also this editorial); John Lott's oped; this Washington Times editorial; and Robert Samuelson's oped.

"Clout Shifts with the Change in Campaign Finance Rules" The New York Times offers this report.

Voting technology worries with touchscreen ballots in recall See this Sacramento Bee report.

More on ACLU punchcard case See "Wild-Card Court; The last best hope for Gray Davis may reside with a panel of unpredictable judges."

"Supreme Court may look to Arizona's `clean' elections in campaign finance ruling" Knight-Ridder offers this report. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution offers Justices Get Georiga Girl's Campaign Reform Suit." (See also this article.) U.S. News offers "Does Money Talk?". The Los Angeles Times offers "Supreme Court to Take Hard Look at Ban on 'Soft Money'." (Many of these links courtesy of How Appealing.)