Healthcare Battle Moves from Townhalls to Facebook
There is a new front in the battle for America’s hearts and minds and both sides of the political spectrum are pitching their tents for […] The post Healthcare Battle Moves from Townhalls to Facebook...
View ArticlePolitico: Lack of transparency a ‘mistake’
By: Josh Gerstein Politico After weeks of denials from the White House that the health care reform effort failed to exhibit the transparency President Barack […] The post Politico: Lack of...
View ArticleLA Times: Obama’s transparency record appears cloudy
The president acknowledges that healthcare negotiations have fallen short of his standard for openness. He says it was a ‘messy process.’ LA Times By Peter […] The post LA Times: Obama’s transparency...
View ArticleObama Admin Launches Agency Web Sites to Boost Transparency
By SARA GOODMAN of Greenwire New York Times A trio of federal agencies has launched new Web sites to comply with President Obama’s Open Government […] The post Obama Admin Launches Agency Web Sites to...
View ArticlePolitico: Edwards epilogue: Does the press really vet presidential candidates?
By Michael Calderone Politico Over the past few weeks, the world has learned quite enough about John Edwards – from the lies he told in […] The post Politico: Edwards epilogue: Does the press really...
View ArticleRule change could increase government secrecy
By Jason Stverak Published in the Daily Caller Now we should call it anti-social media. In an effort to make the federal government more transparent, […] The post Rule change could increase government...
View ArticlePolitico: Why reporters are down on Obama
By Josh Gerstein & Patrick Gavin Politico One of the enduring storylines of Barack Obama’s presidency, dating back to the earliest days of his candidacy, […] The post Politico: Why reporters are...
View ArticleWill we see transparency from “supercommittee?”
By SEUNG MIN KIM Politico The deficit supercommittee was notorious for its secrecy, and now that the panel is defunct, good-government advocates are calling for the […] The post Will we see...
View ArticleCan Taffy Bind Us Together?
They call it the “Shrine of Democracy.” Mount Rushmore is one of our nation’s most inspiring symbols and is visited by over 2 million tourists every year. This past week, the granite faces were visited...
View ArticleCommentary: Obama’s Sunny Predictions
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Most of my economics professors opened class with some variation of the old in-house joke: “Economists have correctly predicted nine out of the last five recessions.” Their scholarly...
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