> Jerry wrote:
> Now, how do we start holding them accountable for the bad data (and
> eventually for the bogus spending)?
>
Wow, that's an obvious but fabulous question I hadn't thought of.
Wouldn't that be interesting ... holding our elected officials
accountable to well defined metrics of perf
That is awesome.
That is the beauty of making such programs more "open", and providing the
data to the public.
It is a lot easier to hide corruption and incompetence behind secrecy than
it is in a public forum.
Now, how do we start holding them accountable for the bad data (and
eventually for t
Watchdog.org, a collection of independent journalists covering state
and local government, has put together a Guide to the Stimulus,
District by (Phantom) District. Overall the group found that 440
phantom districts in 50 states, the District of Columbia and four U.S.
territories received $6.4 b