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Wikipedia Entries 'Cleaned' By Political Staffers

Posted by Zonk on from the don't-they-have-better-things-to-do? dept.

worb writes "According to the Lowell Sun, U.S. Rep Marty Meehan's staff has been heavily editing his Wikipedia bio, among other things removing criticisms. In total, more than one thousand Wikipedia edits in various articles have been traced back to congressional staffers at the U.S. House of Representatives in the past six months."

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  1. Re:Wickipedia Edits by drgonzo59 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Yes, but I have a script that changes my MAC address, which makes the ISP DHCP server issue me an new IP. I can get one every hour if I want...