The Times takes a look at some issues faced by officeholders with Facebook accounts and other social network outreach. There are some real questions about how the government will deal with the personal information it will get access to about people who befriend it online, questions that so far the White House and G.S.A. don’t […]
Day: May 4, 2009
In the Courts
An update on two important cases you may have been following: 1. A hearing in the New Jersey consent decree case (Democratic National Committee v. Republican National Committee) is scheduled for tomorrow. More background on the consent decree and the case can be found here. 2. Argument in the EMILY’s List case is scheduled for […]
Real Pork Lobbyists This Time
The National Pork Producers Council and its lobbyists are the topic of this Post report. For going on two weeks, the Washington professionals who represent the nation’s 67,000 pork producers have been in a mad dash to, as President Obama once said, put lipstick on this pig.