Creative Commons founder Lawrence Lessig is launching a new project after pulling out of a possible run for Congress in his California district.

The Best Links:

1. Making Congress “Open Source”
2. Lessig Explains it Himself on Video
3. The Wikipedia of Political Acountability
4. His Abandoned Run for Congress
5. Lessig on “Corruption”
6. Calling All Geeks
7. “… fundamental reform can’t come from a president alone.”
8. It’s Another Thing Web 2.0 Can Do
9. Change Congress (.org)

Stanford law professor who founded Creative Commons explores a bid for Congress. Join the draft movement here .

The Best Links:

1. “I have decided against running for Congress”
2. Slashdotters Take it Under Consideration
3. He’ll Build a “Creative Commons in Congress”
4. Provocatively Reframing the “Piracy” Debate
5. Larry Lessig on Google’s Project to Digitize Millions of Books
6. Facebook Group: Draft Lessig for Congress
7. A Three-pronged Commitment to “Fix” Old Washington Ways
8. Larry Needs to Know If You’ll Support Him
9. He’s a True Liberal, Which is Why Intellectual Conservatives and Liberals Alike Will Embrace Him
10. He’s Like a Rock Star! In The World of Copyright and Internet Licensing Law
11. Lawrence Lessig on Wikipedia
12. Draft Lessig Official Site
13. Lessig ‘08 - Change Congress.