cnn.com - 11/21/2008
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Records from a cell phone used by President-elect Obama were improperly breached, apparently by employees of the cell phone company, Verizon Wireless said Thursday.
Obama's Cell Phone Records Looked At By Verizon Workers
tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2008: 11/21/2008 — WASHINGTON — Verizon employees snuck a peek at President-elect Barack Obama's old cell phone records and will be reprimanded accordingly, the company said late Thursday.
Obama aides said no voicemails or e-mails were accessed.
In a statement, Verizon Wireless President and CEO ...
Cell Phone Lawsuit Follows Mojo Investigation
motherjones.com 12/3/2008 — On the heels of a recent Mother Jones investigation into the mortal dangers of driving while gabbing on a cell phone, the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety has sued the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, accusing it of illegally ...
The Cell-Phone-Only Difference: A Final Look
pollster.com 11/3/2008 — I have come to suspect that the CPO effect (thank goodness for the acronym, by the way) is being bundled this year with some other effects, most notably perhaps a callback effect (wherein for whatever reason surveys that fail to do a lot of callbacks ...
Verizon employees fired over Obama cell phone breach
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 11/22/2008 — (CNN) — Verizon Wireless has fired employees connected with a breach of records from a cell phone used earlier this year by President-elect Barack Obama, a Verizon source told CNN Friday.
The source would not say how many people were terminated, ...
By reader acclaim: “Nude Photos on Lost Cell Phone Lead to Suit”
overlawyered.com 11/23/2008 — “Here’s some food for thought: If you have nude photos of your wife on your cell phone, hang onto it. Phillip Sherman of Arkansas learned that lesson after he left his phone behind at a McDonald’s restaurant and the photos ended up online.” Sherman says restaurant ...
Did Including Cell Phone Only Respondents Increase Polling Accuracy?
pollster.com 11/7/2008 — Interesting how Pew had Obama +13 and shifted to +6 for their final survey. They get credit for having the final number right, but I doubt there was such a large shift in public opinion in the last weekend. I think they were seeing a difference in ...
Obama records radio ad for Martin
politico.com 11/21/2008 — Blog: President-elect Barack Obama records a radio ad for Democrat Jim Martin in the Georgia Senate runoff.
Obama Lawyer Critical of McCain Cell Phone Tower
voices.washingtonpost.com 10/16/2008 — By James V. Grimaldi The Obama campaign's top lawyer today criticized John McCain for accepting free cell phone towers from two wireless companies that placed the devices on his wife's remote ranch in Arizona to improve a coverage dead zone. "This is ...
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Friday Nov. 21st, 2008 —
CNN Political Ticker 11/21/2008
CNN: Attorney general collapses giving speech; he's alert in hospital
U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey collapsed while giving a speech Thursday at the Federalist Society dinner at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington.
CNN: Obama aides ...
Obama team springs leaks —
msnbc.com: Politics 11/21/2008
Barack Obama was famously able to impose discipline and control over his presidential campaign, but it didn't take long for him to discover that running a transition is something quite different.