Obama signed an executive order yesterday setting new rules for when government agencies can classify documents. According to NPR, the measure includes some important transparency rules and will declassify hundreds of millions of documents.
Because he’s, you know, just like Bush.
ADDING: He also signed needle exchange into law last week. That’s huge, because it puts science back into drug policy for the first time ever. Needle exchange is proven effective against HIV and provides opportunities to offer treatment to addicts.
