Reform meets its judge. (Devil In The Details).(campaign finance reform)(Brief Article)

SUPPORTERS OF CAMPAIGN finance reform may want to hold off before popping those corks. Soon after President Bush grudgingly signed the legislation, die-hard Republican foe Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky rushed to court to file a case disputing the law's constitutionality, designating Ken Starr as his lead attorney.

The National Rifle Association filed a suit of its own. Sources tell the Prospect that the two cases have been assigned to two very different judges. District Court Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, a Clinton appointee who's also handling the Microsoft trial, will hear ...

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