Bob Bauer's Updated Analysis of Davis Case

In part:

This morning, the New York Times reports on the Republican Party’s frantic recruitment of millionaires who have the money that the struggling party does not. Millionaires get little sympathy in a story such as this, and there is no reason why they should. Office becomes another luxury for those who have it all, and the party recruiting them does not come off so well either, looking for the rich to buy a way around the Republican’s unpopularity. But the Supreme Court may well find that, from a First Amendment perspective, this is beside the point: that an offense to the Amendment is not excused because only a certain class of candidates, with little popular appeal as a class, is offended.

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