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------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Tue, 10 May 2005 15:36:22 -0500 From: "The Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: EVENT: Will the Revolution be Regulated? Organization: Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet If you want to understand the various legal issues involved in the FEC's proposed rulemaking on the Internet, don't miss this event. And if you know other people who might be interested, please forward this message to them. The Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet (IPDI) and the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) will host a legal briefing on the issues at stake in the Federal Election Commission's Proposed Rulemaking on Internet Communications on Wednesday, May 11, 2005. Three nationally recognized experts in campaign finance law will explain how the FEC's proposed Internet rules will affect bloggers, political activists, parties, political committees, corporations and unions, with particular emphasis on the blogging community: * Ken Gross, partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and CNN analyst on election law. * Robert F. Bauer, partner, Perkins Coie, and Counsel to the Democratic Senatorial and Congressional Campaign Committees * Don Simon, partner, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry LLP, and Counsel to Democracy 21 Carol Darr, director of IPDI, and John Morris, counsel to CDT, will moderate. Will the Revolution be Regulated will feature live blog reporting and video coverage. The video download will be available for download from the Institute's Web site at http://events.ipdi.net/site/R?i=VrU8Os6_orck-8pPavzFew.. on Thursday, May 12, 2005. Can't attend the event or have a burning question you want the panelists to address? Email your questions to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] The event will take place on Wednesday, May 11th from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm on the George Washington University Campus, 805 21st Street, Room B07, Washington, D.C. (The basement of the Media & Public Affairs Building at the corner of 21st and H, NW.) Find out more at http://events.ipdi.net/site/R?i=vgKLcA5nV4UK0w9TUs1lKw.. ^ ^ ^ ^ Steven L. Clift - - - W: http://publicus.net Minneapolis - - - - E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minnesota - - - - - - T: +1.612.822.8667 USA - - - - - MSN/Y!/AIM: netclift UK Office Hours - 1pm - 11pm - - T: 0870.340.1266 Join my Democracies Online Newswire: http://dowire.org *** Past Messages, to Subscribe: http://dowire.org *** *** To subscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** *** Message body: SUB DO-WIRE *** *** To UNSUBSCRIBE instead, write: UNSUB DO-WIRE *** *** Please send submissions to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** *** New RSS XML Feed Available: *** http://www.mail-archive.com/do-wire@lists.umn.edu/maillist.xml
