Birthers ‘Overrun’ White House Online Program
Jun 7, 2009 11 Comments ›› Erik Wong
Micah Sifry reports that an effort at government openness seems to have been swamped by questions about Obama’s birth certificate:
Right now, the Open Government Dialogue created as part of the Obama administration’s new initiative to engage the public in a participatory discussion of ways to make the federal government more transparent and collaborative looks like it is being overrun by the so-called “birthers”–conspiracy nuts who think the President isn’t legitimately a U.S. citizen. Here’s a screenshot of recent tweets from @ogovbrainstorm, which automatically shows which ideas have recently gotten 20 positive votes or more: Read article.
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