[Air-l] Re: [CI]: UK Government's Major E-Democracy Push - Articles, Releases, Key Speech (A BIG DEAL)

CyberCowGrrl DUC at edu-cyberpg.com
Sat Oct 27 07:23:15 PDT 2001


this may be of interest too.
check
<http://content.rc6.org/mirror/taliban/mediabrowser.php?show=Terror1.jpg>
and then this is also interesting
<http://content.rc6.org/mirror/taliban/yihat_wtc.swf>

CyberCowGrrl


At 06:36 AM 10/27/01 , Rick Parkany wrote:
>Steven: perhaps this most recent effort will interest you.
>
>Thank you, CyberCowGirl, for noticing this and passing it into the 
>ring...      ;-} rap.
>
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>Subject: [DUC] INFO: The Congress Online??? How Radical Dude!
>Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:20:08 -0400
>From: CyberCowGrrl <duc at edu-cyberpg.com>
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>http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,47841,00.html
>
>Spooked by anthrax in the Capitol, public officials and opinion makers are
>scrambling to figure out how to keep the
>government running if Congress can't physically convene. Among the options
>being considered: having senators and representatives gather online, in "an
>electronic Congress."
>The idea, proposed by the Democratic Leadership Council -- the centrist
>group once headed by Bill Clinton -- is finding sympathetic ears in both
>parties. But don't expect lawmakers to begin voting on their laptops any
>time soon, policy analysts caution.
>In an online newsletter article entitled "Legislating By Any Means
>Necessary," the DLC asserted that a website "could easily be built" that
>would allow congress members and their staffs to debate, draft legislation
>and vote over the Internet.
>
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>Steven Clift wrote:
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> > I am on the look out for other government-led "e-democracy" efforts (at any
> > level) similiar to the recent UK announcements (see below).  If you are
> > interested in this issue, join my 2200 person Democracies Online Newswire
> > e-mail annoucement list <http://www.e-democracy.org/do> for updates on this
> > new e-government trend.
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> > Thanks,
> > Steven Clift
> > Democeracies Online Newswire

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