Walter Olson
Writer and author, especially on legal subjects. Cato Institute, election law, and Maryland civic stuff.
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Now Can We See Why We Shouldn’t Let Washington, DC Take Over Elections?
[reprinted from Ripon Forum, September 2026]
Article I, Section 4 of the Constitution provides that the legislature of each state shall prescribe the “times, places and manners” of holding elections for the U.S. Congress, “but the Congres...
Dolly Parton Let Her Life Sing
I wrote the following at Cato in 2019 about one of the nation’s great entertainers, Dolly Parton, who has died at age 80.
A profile in the New York Times finds it “odd” that almost everyone loves country entertainment legend Dolly Parto...
About the SPLC Prosecution
In April, the US Department of Justice brought an indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, a prominent left-of-center nonprofit, charging it with offenses including making false statements to a federally insured bank and wire fra...
New Jersey’s Voter Registration Debacle
As we now know, New Jersey mistakenly registered roughly 6,600 persons to vote between June 12, 2023, and June 25, 2024 even though they had affirmed they were not US citizens. Of these, somewhat fewer than 400 later voted.
So far as I am...
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