Iran has reportedly blocked access to Facebook in the middle of a heated election season. The decision, critics said, forces Iranians to rely on state-run media and other government sources ahead of the June 12 election. It also appeared to be a direct strike at the youth vote that could pose challenges to Ahmadinejad’s re-election […]
Day: May 25, 2009
Rep. Murtha Update
The Post reports that a company with ties to Rep. John Murtha is under federal investgiation. The company, Mountaintop Technologies, was selected by the lawmaker in a series of earmarks to hand out and monitor the [$10 million in Justice Department] grants. As it distributed the money to the departments, the firm would explain each […]