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Obama Transparency

Change.gov and Cluen: A Case Study in Privacy

Ari Herzog | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics

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Ari Herzog

I still hope transparency is possible in the government, but a curious investigation led me down a path to conclude that transparency is the tip of the iceberg and change.gov is not what it seems.

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Katharine Zaleski

Obama's Transparent Presidency: Weekly YouTube Addresses

HuffingtonPost.com | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics

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President-elect Obama's office gave the media a new way to present him as Franklin Roosevelt 2.0 by announcing Friday that it will be posting weekly a...

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Abuse Likely to Continue Under McCain Intelligence Reforms

Frank Naif | Posted 11.13.2008 | Home

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Frank Naif

Amazingly, McCain does not recognize secrecy and sole-source contracting as problems in need of urgent resolution and has proposed an even more adventuristic approach to intelligence.

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Obama To Pressure McCain-Palin On Tax Transparency

Politico | Posted 10.13.2008 | Politics

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Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.) plans to release 10 years of his tax returns on Friday morning, pressuring his Republican counterpart, Alaska Gov. Sarah Pa...

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Let My Data Go: How Activists Can Transform Government Through Public Data

W. David Stephenson | Posted 07.23.2008 | Business

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W. David Stephenson

This public data movement has two components: liberating government data, so more people can interpret it, and displaying data visually, rather than in mind-numbing charts.

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Obama Releases Earmark Requests, Challenges Hillary To Do The Same

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Barack Obama has released all of his earmark requests from 2005 and 2006 (his 2007 earmarks have already been released). You can see the earmarks her...

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Under Media Pressure, Obama To Disclose Some Fundraising Events

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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White House hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), who is making transparency a centerpiece of his presidential bid, will now put on his schedule fund-ra...

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