ELECTRONlC democracy is rather more advanced in America, where Project Vote Smart examines the voting records of the country’s elected lawmakers. The project’s home page is on or you can examine the records of representatives and senators on gopher://chaos.dac.neu.edu:70/11/pvs-data/. How long before the Internet puts the voting records of MPs under the same spotlight?
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