FCC Secrets Soon To Be Revealed?

The report says that some people at the commission warn lobbyists when a particular issue is about to come up for a vote. Typically, the commission chairman circulates an item for vote three weeks before a meeting. Under the rules of the FCC, meeting agendas are published one week before a vote is scheduled. Once the agenda is published lobbying is banned. The report says that the two-week window allows lobbyist plenty of time to "maximize their impact."

Keep the pressure on them, Representative Edward Markey (Dem., Mass.)

Slashdot also reports that a judge in California voided an election because Diebold erased the results. Don't we keep a record of these things? Why does Diebold hold election results in the first place? Diebold must die.  ¶ 3:46 AM