robo-calls http://michiganradio.org en Political calls: no disclosures, almost no limits http://michiganradio.org/post/political-calls-no-disclosures-almost-no-limits <p>Next year is an election year. That means lots of campaign literature in the mail, lots of ads on the television, &nbsp; and, maybe worst of all, robo-calls. Those are the recorded calls that automatically dial your phone&hellip;usually right at dinner time. There are a lot of them now, but there could be a lot more in the future.</p><p>Even one of the guys who makes robo-calls happen knows most people don&rsquo;t really like them.</p><p>&ldquo;Everybody hates them. I think that they&rsquo;re universally hated.&rdquo;</p> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:00:00 +0000 Lester Graham 5424 at http://michiganradio.org Political calls: no disclosures, almost no limits