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#OettiGate and #OettingAir: from free flight into free fall

November 18, 2016

This time, it only took 4.5 hours to claim he did nothing wrong. Just two weeks after global outrage over his racist, sexist and homophobic slur, German EU commissioner Oettinger is in the middle of new media storm for accepting a free trip on a private jet with an unregistered lobbyist nicknamed “Mr Russia”. While Twitter is running…

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Blog by @StollmeyerEU

News & Views on EU & US, cross-posted to Blogactiv.

Alice Stollmeyer is a Digital Advocacy Strategist. She has lived and worked in Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels, the heart of the European Union.

With a solid background in social science, science studies and communications, Alice has been working on energy and climate issues since 2009. In 2012 she founded her own consultancy @StollmeyerEU, which specialises in EU public affairs, political communications and digital advocacy.

In 2016 @StollmeyerEU broadened its portfolio to politics, democracy, human rights and digital developments.

From November 2016, Alice started tweeting and blogging more broadly about politics, democracy, human rights and digital developments. Not just in the European Union, but increasingly with an eye on what is happening in the United States.


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