Forget Google When Investigating Mate, Try C-SPAN

When Lady Booth first contemplated dating Ted Olson, former U.S. Solicitor General, she did what any self-respecting female Washingtonian would do – she sought C-SPAN tapes to find out who this guy really was. It’s power-obsessed Washington. What was she going to do, Google him and risk a phony Wikipedia page?

The NYT feature on the Olson-Booth love story cites C-SPAN tapes as the investigation tactic Booth used to seek no-nonsense intelligence on her future husband.

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