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Marc Ambinder (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Why did the White House jump one of its favorites, FEC chairman David Mason? To help John McCain with his argument before the committee that he legally and properly withdrew from the public financing him? To help him obtain public financing for the general election? The McCain campaign does not deny that they lobbied members of Congress to achieve this end result. Trevor Potter, McCain's general counsel,...
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Election Law (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
The Times article is here. Trevor's listserv comments were reposted on this blog here. And it started with the question I posed to Trevor at the beginning of that post....
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The Hollywood Liberal (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
McCain's Lawyer Smacked Down By His Own Organization McCain's lawyer, Trevor Potter, poo-poohs the idea that FEC Chairman David Mason was fired because he was critical of McCain's public finance hypocrisy. But the Campaign Legal Center, the organization that Trevor Potter founded, strongly disagrees… Created by tw3k Trevor Potter, John McCain's lawyer, flips his shit at [...]