Comments for judgesonmerit.org http://judgesonmerit.org Making the move to merit selection for all appellate judges in Pennsylvania Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:34:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 Comment on Money Rollin’ In, Credibility Rollin’ Out: The Citizens United Decision and the PA Judiciary by Gavel Grab » Citizens United: Media Round-Up http://judgesonmerit.org/2010/01/25/money-rollin-in-credibility-rollin-out-the-citizens-united-decision-and-the-pa-judiciary/comment-page-1/#comment-1677 Gavel Grab » Citizens United: Media Round-Up Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:34:16 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=657#comment-1677 [...] states, try the Rapid City Journal in South Dakota, MinnPost.com from Minnesota, our friends at JudgesonMerit.org in Pennsylvania, and Progress [...] [...] states, try the Rapid City Journal in South Dakota, MinnPost.com from Minnesota, our friends at JudgesonMerit.org in Pennsylvania, and Progress [...]

]]> Comment on Money Rollin’ In, Credibility Rollin’ Out: The Citizens United Decision and the PA Judiciary by Gavel Grab » Citizens United http://judgesonmerit.org/2010/01/25/money-rollin-in-credibility-rollin-out-the-citizens-united-decision-and-the-pa-judiciary/comment-page-1/#comment-1675 Gavel Grab » Citizens United Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:21:31 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=657#comment-1675 [...] JudgesOnMerit: Money Rollin? In, Credibility Rollin? Out: The Citizens United Decision and the PA Judiciary Susan – 1/25/2010 [...] [...] JudgesOnMerit: Money Rollin? In, Credibility Rollin? Out: The Citizens United Decision and the PA Judiciary Susan – 1/25/2010 [...]

]]> Comment on Historic U.S. Supreme Court Decision Will Let the Money Roll In to PA Judicial Elections by Mary Jo Graham http://judgesonmerit.org/2010/01/21/historic-u-s-supreme-court-decision-will-let-the-money-roll-in-to-pa-judicial-elections/comment-page-1/#comment-1668 Mary Jo Graham Thu, 21 Jan 2010 23:37:56 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=634#comment-1668 Thank you all for keeping me apprised. This information is invaluable, but only if I do something with the information. Thanks, again...M.J. Graham Thank you all for keeping me apprised. This information is invaluable, but only if I do something with the information. Thanks, again…M.J. Graham

]]> Comment on O’Connor Judicial Selection Initiative Pushes for Merit by dave palmer http://judgesonmerit.org/2009/12/16/o%e2%80%99connor-judicial-selection-initiative-pushes-for-merit/comment-page-1/#comment-1666 dave palmer Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:13:37 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=551#comment-1666 Recent article re: Ohio Chief Justice Thomas Moyer and merit selection of judges can be found at the URL below. Chief Justice Thomas Moyer – Hypocrisy/Arrogance re: Merit Selection of Judges http://tinyurl.com/yknqp9m Recent article re: Ohio Chief Justice Thomas Moyer and merit selection of judges can be found at the URL below.

Chief Justice Thomas Moyer – Hypocrisy/Arrogance re: Merit Selection of Judges
http://tinyurl.com/yknqp9m

]]> Comment on Should Judicial Candidates be Permitted to Deceive the Public to Get Elected? by Court chasing its tail in Wisconsin | judgesonmerit.org http://judgesonmerit.org/2009/09/18/should-judicial-candidates-be-permitted-to-deceive-the-public-to-get-elected/comment-page-1/#comment-1663 Court chasing its tail in Wisconsin | judgesonmerit.org Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:04:00 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=470#comment-1663 [...] with requests that Justice Michael Gabelman recuse himself from all criminal cases because of statements he made during his campaign that basically equated defending accused criminals with supporting crime. The [...] [...] with requests that Justice Michael Gabelman recuse himself from all criminal cases because of statements he made during his campaign that basically equated defending accused criminals with supporting crime. The [...]

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]]> Comment on New Records May Be Set by 2009 PA Supreme Court Election by Clear Evidence for Judicial Selection Reform | judgesonmerit.org http://judgesonmerit.org/2009/12/22/new-records-may-be-set-by-2009-pa-supreme-court-election/comment-page-1/#comment-1583 Clear Evidence for Judicial Selection Reform | judgesonmerit.org Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:40:27 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=554#comment-1583 [...] case for reforming the way Pennsylvania selects its judges keeps getting stronger.”  Citing PMC’s analysis of the fundraising and spending in the 2009 Supreme Court election, the editorial focuses on the [...] [...] case for reforming the way Pennsylvania selects its judges keeps getting stronger.”  Citing PMC’s analysis of the fundraising and spending in the 2009 Supreme Court election, the editorial focuses on the [...]

]]> Comment on New Records May Be Set by 2009 PA Supreme Court Election by judgesonmerit.org » Times-Tribune: Change to Merit Selection http://judgesonmerit.org/2009/12/22/new-records-may-be-set-by-2009-pa-supreme-court-election/comment-page-1/#comment-1540 judgesonmerit.org » Times-Tribune: Change to Merit Selection Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:16:31 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=554#comment-1540 [...] editorial in the Times-Tribune of Scranton quotes PMC’s analysis of the cost of the 2009 Pennsylvania Supreme Court election, noting: Pennsylvania once again leads [...] [...] editorial in the Times-Tribune of Scranton quotes PMC’s analysis of the cost of the 2009 Pennsylvania Supreme Court election, noting: Pennsylvania once again leads [...]

]]> Comment on Merit Selection: The 2009-2010 Bills by judgesonmerit.org » PA Judges Come With High Price Tags http://judgesonmerit.org/about-this-campaign/merit-selection-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-1524 judgesonmerit.org » PA Judges Come With High Price Tags Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:48:31 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/about-this-campaign/#comment-1524 [...] from elections to merit selection requires a change in the state constitution. There is current legislation pending in both the House and Senate to achieve such an [...] [...] from elections to merit selection requires a change in the state constitution. There is current legislation pending in both the House and Senate to achieve such an [...]

]]> Comment on Merck Stays Out of Judicial Campaign Contribution Game by Twitter Trackbacks for judgesonmerit.org » Merck Stays Out of Judicial Campaign Contribution Game [judgesonmerit.org] on Topsy.com http://judgesonmerit.org/2009/12/21/merck-stays-out-of-judicial-campaign-contribution-game/comment-page-1/#comment-1518 Twitter Trackbacks for judgesonmerit.org » Merck Stays Out of Judicial Campaign Contribution Game [judgesonmerit.org] on Topsy.com Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:03:15 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=553#comment-1518 [...] judgesonmerit.org » Merck Stays Out of Judicial Campaign Contribution Game judgesonmerit.org/2009/12/21/merck-stays-out-of-judicial-campaign-contribution-game – view page – cached Some friends in the corporate world share our concerns about the role of money in judicial elections. Merck VP, Charles R. Grezlak, told the Center for Political Accountability, a nonprofit group working towards greater transparency in political spending, that the pharmaceutical company would no longer make donations to state supreme court candidates. [...] [...] judgesonmerit.org » Merck Stays Out of Judicial Campaign Contribution Game judgesonmerit.org/2009/12/21/merck-stays-out-of-judicial-campaign-contribution-game – view page – cached Some friends in the corporate world share our concerns about the role of money in judicial elections. Merck VP, Charles R. Grezlak, told the Center for Political Accountability, a nonprofit group working towards greater transparency in political spending, that the pharmaceutical company would no longer make donations to state supreme court candidates. [...]

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