It is a moderately important think tank and the position taken by this subgroup was reasonable. But now it is considered to be out of bounds of polite company

It is a moderately important think tank and the position taken by this subgroup was reasonable. But now it is considered to be out of bounds of polite company because of Google. Sort of hamfisted on the part of Google though. Being pro-Google is now a requirement for getting funding from a democratic aligned think-tank.