"Court Decision Could Spark Unlikely Alliance"

Roll Call offers this very interesting report ($), which begins: "Longtime K Street antagonist Fred Wertheimer may soon find that he has an unusual collection of supporters for his revived attempt to create a public financing system for Congressional races: fundraiser-weary lobbyists."

The WSJ article on post-CU litigation quotes Senate Minority Leader McConnell as saying that public financing measures have "no chance" on Capitol Hill.

EJ Dionne wants a "populist revolt."

And Eliza considers what is the next shoe to drop.

Posted by Rick Hasen at January 25, 2010 07:56 AM