Blog Round-Up – Thursday, February 23rd

Here is yet another post on Justice Alito’s clerk hires, this one on Concurring Opinions. PrawfsBlawg also has this follow-up discussing Justice Brennan’s decision to to withdraw his offer of a clerkship to Michael Tigar in 1966.

Here Election Law Blog has posted the reply briefs from the Vermont campaign finance case being heard by the Court next week.

In the Legal Affairs Debate Club this week, James C. Miller, Distinguished Fellow at both the Center for Study of Public Choice and the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and Richard Briffault, the Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation at Columbia Law School debate the question, “Who Controls Campaign Finance?”

Here Sentencing Law & Policy has a post on Oregon v. Guzek .

Concurring Opinions has this post on litigants from Supreme Court cases have their own websites. The Volokh Conspiracy first identified this trend.