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Saturday, October 24, 2009

Preserving Democracy in the Digital Age - The Hill's Congress Blog

Obama open to newspaper bailout bill - The Hill's Blog Briefing ...
09/20/2009
I am concerned that if the direction of the news is all blogosphere, all opinions, with no serious fact-checking, no serious attempts to put stories in context, that what you will end up getting is people shouting at each other across the void but not a lot of mutual understanding," he said.
via Obama open to newspaper bailout bill - The Hill's Blog Briefing Room.


Preserving Democracy in the Digital Age - The Hill's Congress Blog: "About 37 percent of adult Americans don’t have easy access to the Internet at home. That means they can’t easily access news and information that they need to conduct their day-to-day lives. And they can’t be active, informed, and engaged citizens in a democracy."

Democracy in Danger - The Hill's Pundits Blog: "President-elect Obama may think he's shined his halo by kicking Bill Richardson off his Cabinet lineup for being a 'distraction' in yet another pay-to-play scandal"


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