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  1. Digitization does not magically preserve paper dlvr.it/1f4nbD
  2. Thoughts on White House Digital Government Strategy dlvr.it/1f2SCH
  3. ahem ... nominate your favorite library blog for 2012 library blog award. bit.ly/L2NxWO
  4. Spread the news and sign the petition to save Library and Archives Canada (LAC) dlvr.it/1dth9k
  5. thorough history of @USGPO on Streets of Washington blog. for instance, never knew that 'hood was called #Swampoodle bit.ly/L3r5JH
  6. National Archives Releases John Huston’s Controversial WWII Documentary dlvr.it/1dqcwg
  7. @vdglenn meant to be silly rather than sarcastic. apologies if it came across that way.
  8. @vdglenn the sentiment was heartfelt if misdirected ;-) #yepimadork
  9. @vdglenn and doggone it people like you! #stuartsmalley #yepimadork
  10. Finding Current, but not original, documents on the web dlvr.it/1dSSs1
  11. Canada's national archives being dismantled and scattered bit.ly/L71IX8 HT @BoingBoing
  12. RT @sindyjlee: RT @GuyKawasaki: The shape of stories, by Kurt Vonnegut [infographic] is.gd/pzPwdh
  13. Hot new CRS reports in the news dlvr.it/1d82G1
  14. @newrambler @RadReference try opensecrets.org. not sure if they go back to 1996. they get data from FEC fec.gov
  15. Including Full Text of Commercial Standards in the Federal Regsiter, incorporation by reference dlvr.it/1d3McV
  16. RT @StanfordLibs: Video clip from the U.S. Government Printing Office: Public Papers of the President bit.ly/KSy1IH @USGPO
  17. Govtrack's new crystall ball ... er ... Docket page dlvr.it/1cbDjk
  18. More about the new Digital Government Strategy dlvr.it/1cYMZ3
  19. Building a 21st Century Digital Government dlvr.it/1cWq1W
  20. Sunlight and Allies to Department of Labor: No Website Scrubbing dlvr.it/1cWpyy