someone has dumped the entire collection of Congressional Research Service reports to wikileaks
this incidentally totally slashdotted their servers, but being good geeks they spawned copies to pirate bay and bittorrent
the congressional research service provides apolitical reports to congress at the request of representatives, the reports are public, in principle, but most are withheld at the request of congress - some because they contradict policy or politics, some because of some perceived inconvenience, principle or other issue
over 6,000 new reports were released here, on a wide range of topics
worth archiving, if only as a resource
h/t kos
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some because they contradict policy or politics, some because of some perceived inconvenience, principle or other issue
And the second category differs from the first exactly how?
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