Volume 2 Issue 91
June 16, 2003
Catching up...
Safire keeps the FCC Fire Stoked, Cape Cod goes all NIMBY, and David Nelson has some trouble getting to his reunion
Sorry folks, after last weeks travel expeditions in Minnesota and Ohio, lots of stuff to catch up on at work today. Plus, to tell you the truth, not too many good articles out there...
Stopping Consolidation? The bipartisan effort to stop the FCC continues, as Bill Safire keeps the issue in the papers -
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/16/opinion/16SAFI.html
Court Foreshadowing? The Supreme Court upheld some campaign finance restrictions today, perhaps a foreshadowing of their decision later this year on the recent campaign finance law -
http://www.cnn.com/2003/LAW/06/16/scotus.campaign.finance.ap /index.html
Look Who's Running for President: Bill Graham has been one of the biggest disappointments in the ballclub so far. Does he know why he's running?
http://slate.msn.com/id/2084354/
Look Who's Running for President 2: Wesley Clark, making an appearance on Meet the Press said he will decide soon on a run for President, and also sounded genuinely interested in running -
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62611-2003Jun15.html?nav=hptoc_p
Look Who's Running for President 3: Howard Dean won a straw poll in Wisconsin this weekend -
http://www.wispolitics.com/freeser/features/f0306/f0306demco nv/f03061402.html
Dean has also made the first ad buy, and will go on the air in Iowa soon -
http://www.adn.com/24hour/politics/story/916239p-6383318c.html
Look Who's Running for President 4: Interesting story about where John Kerry got his National Security Advisor...the Bush White House -
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62941-2003Jun15.html
Blowing Offshore: Environmentalists supporting corporations? Kennedy's fighting environmentalists? What crazy sort of world is this? It's Cape Cod...and the proposed wind farm offshore -
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/15/magazine/15WIND.html?pagew anted=all&position
Bad news for David: The government is apparently looking for a terrorist named David Nelson. For the thousands of other David Nelson's in the country, this is quite annoying when trying to fly -
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~1456010,00 .html
