Jack Davis, Democratic candidate for the 26th CD, won his Supreme Court case.  According to the AP:
The Supreme Court has struck down the “millionaire’s amendment” as an unfair way to help opponents of wealthy candidates who spend from their personal fortunes.
The law allows candidates to receive larger contributions when their wealthy opponents spend heavily from [...]

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Remember this when you see all the nasty, vicious, negative, mudslinging, smear attack ads and mailings coming from David Nachbar (vs Alesi) and RICHard Dollinger (vs Robach). 
While several state leaders were offering well wishes to outgoing Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, this is a snipet of what Senate Democrat Leader Malcolm Smith had to say [...]

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The Supreme Court recognizes an individual right to bear arms.  It was decided 5-4 along ideological lines, and noted Constitutional genius with Chuck Norris like strength, Antonin Scalia, wrote the opinion.
 The Opinion can be found here.

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The day has arrived!  The Supreme Court will finally release its opinion in District of Columbia v. Heller (popularly known as the Gun Case).  For those of you who have been living under a rock, Heller involves a challenge to D.C.’s notoriously strict gun laws.
In Heller, the lower court struck down D.C.’s gun laws because they violated [...]

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Friends, it’s not often I take pot-shots at Republican members of Congress because they’re inevitably an endangered species, according to the national news media, but Senator Gordon Smith of Oregon needs to be taken behind the woodshed.  I do it, because as a fair site here at monroerising.com, we’re not against criticizing a member of any party.
According [...]

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