When politicians strategically give important information to the news media on the condition that its source not be identified by name, this is referred to as a ______.

Howard Dean was the first major candidate to __________

a. use the Internet for fund-raising purposes b. use social media to coordinate campaign efforts c. create and frequently update a Web site d. send e-mails to supporters and potential volunteers

The Texas Supreme Court __________

a. must hear all cases appealed to it from lower courts b. holds oral arguments in cases in private with only lawyers for the two sides allowed to be present c. has significant discretion over what cases it will consider d. will only hear an appeal from a lower court if all justices on the court agree to hear the appeal