New Law Blogs Blog Posts from November 19, 2009
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Lessons in Legislative Manipulation From the Tobacco Industry
The article in the November 14 issue of the New York Times about the extent to which the biotech firm Genetech was able to put their own words into legislators' mouths raises the next logical question: To what extent are corporations in the U.S. actually drafting laws and getting them passed? We can't deny this is happening, yet few want to talkPosted on PR Watch on November 19, 2009 at 6:33 PM
A New Mike for Perino to Stand Behind
President Barack Obama has announced his intention to nominate Dana Perino as a member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG). Perino, who is currently Chief Issues Counselor for the global PR firm, Burson-Marsteller, and a commentator on Fox News. Perino was spokesman for President George W. Bush between 2007 and 2009. BBG is the body that oversPosted on PR Watch on November 19, 2009 at 7:07 AM
U.S. Skeptic Has a European Outing
Fred Singer. is one of veteran climate change skeptics appearing at the Have Humans Changed the Climate? conference in Brussels hosted by Roger Helmer, a British Conservative Party representative in the European Parliament. Billed as speaking on the topic of "Why can?t we trust IPCC?" [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change], Singer staked out a posPosted on PR Watch on November 19, 2009 at 6:21 AM
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