Press Editorials
August 2009
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Sunday Mail (South Australia) - Register of lobbyists is long overdue
Travel can often be relied on to provide a fresh perspective of home. Distance can produce a clarity that petty domestics otherwise obscure.
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Colorado Springs Gazette - OUR VIEW: Campaign rhetoric meets D.C. reality
It should hardly come as a surprise that once in office elected politicians forget about, abandon, or fudge on promises made to get elected. President Barack Obama’s record on transparency and openness, however, is more disappointing than most such instances.
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Brattleboro Reformer - Dogging democracy
A group of conservative House Democrats from the South and Midwest who call themselves the Blue Dogs are doing their best to stall and obstruct efforts to get a health care reform bill through Congress.
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Journal Star - Not too much to ask from Congress
Call us naive, but requesting members of Congress to read the bills they pass doesn't seem like too much to ask. That's why the Journal Star editorial board is jumping on the bandwagon of a new movement that has drawn adherents from across the political spectrum.
