Nice story in today's Las Vegas Sun on Obama's Citizen's Briefing Book:
Read/digg: http://digg.com/d1rjE2
Direct digg link: http://digg.com/politics/Poker_players_swarm_White_House_issue_input_site
Poker players swarm site seeking input on big issues
On the Web, they urge Obama: Overturn ban on Internet gambling
By Lisa Mascaro (contact)
Tue, May 19, 2009 (2 a.m.)
Washington — Those merry pranksters of the legislative process are at it again.
During his transition to the White House, President Barack Obama asked Americans to send him their policy priorities, the makings of a Citizens Briefing Book for his new administration.
Poker players flooded the Web site, suggesting online gambling should be made legal. Poker playing made the top 10 list of subjects sent to the White House, and the No. 1 issue in the technology category.......