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  • Cornyn worried White House collecting personal data (call off the Internet spies!)

    08/05/2009 11:52:59 AM PDT · by markomalley · 88 replies · 2,682+ views
    The Hill ^ | 8/5/2009 | Eric Zimmermann
    Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.) is worried that the White House will use a new media outreach program to collect the personal data of its political opponents. Yesterday, the White House asked supporters to forward "fishy" claims or rumors about the President's healthcare plan to a White House email address as a way to respond to "disinformation." Cornyn says this practice would let the White House collect personal information about people who oppose the President. "By requesting citizens send 'fishy' emails to the White House, it is inevitable that the names, email, addresses, IP addresses and private speech of U.S. citizens...
  • Obama using Net to lobby for stimulus package

    02/03/2009 4:18:08 AM PST · by markomalley · 7 replies · 503+ views
    SF Chronicle ^ | 2/3/2009 | Carla Marinucci
    President Obama is back on the campaign trail. Not literally. But for the first time as president, he is on the stump in the virtual world, heading what political and tech experts say represents Act II of the groundbreaking, tech-savvy political organizing effort that helped take him to the White House. On Monday, Obama hit the keyboard on behalf of his stimulus package, sending e-mails to millions of his supporters through the group called Organizing for America, ( www.mybarackobama.com), a new arm of the Democratic National Committee. The recipients include the army of Americans who signed up for campaign e-mails...