
On 07/07/2010 11:50 AM, Beth Johnson wrote:
So extortion and bribes can be arranged in person, of course.
You'd hardly expect the FCC to trust the very infrastructure that it regulates for this kind of thing...
My guess is that this was either patronage for their cronies in the legal profession in the Beltway (guaranteed business), or the product of some megalomaniacal conception that cases brought before the Commission must be argued in person by local insiders, and/or that aforesaid local insiders must be available to appear quickly in case of urgent cases seeking immediate injunctive relief, etc. -- Alex Balashov - Principal Evariste Systems LLC 1170 Peachtree Street 12th Floor, Suite 1200 Atlanta, GA 30309 Tel: +1-678-954-0670 Fax: +1-404-961-1892 Web: http://www.evaristesys.com/