From Laura Flanders at FireDogLake.com:

On his first couple of days in office, Barack Obama has put an emphasis on transparency and the freedom of information. Indeed, one of his first acts was a directive to all government agencies urging them to “adopt a presumption in favor of disclosure.” A good first step? Yes. But what does it mean in terms of policy? And how can the progressive community influence politics in the Obama administration?

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