Scoring Politicians on Digital Liberty Issues (Re: Net Politics)
Rich Graves
rich at c2.org
Wed Aug 28 18:53:48 PDT 1996
On Wed, 28 Aug 1996, Keith Glass wrote:
> Pick 10-20 issues/votes. Rate each congresscritter AND THEIR OPPONENTS
> based on "our" stand on the issues. Give a numerical score, based on
> percentage of "correct" positions.
I don't think an overall numerical score would be very useful, given the
inevitable squabbling over how to weight different questions. Leahy voted
for DT and against CDA; Burns voted for CDA and against DT. Who is worse?
NOTE: The above is intended as a rhetorical question!
-rich
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