Ajit Pai
publication date: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 (part of Winter 2018)
category: 
Government
clue: Judging from his attitude towards net neutrality, his agency's initials must mean For Corporate Connivance.
explanation: Pai is the chairman of the FCC and strongly opposed to Obama-era net neutrality regulations. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, and Erik Bates
trivia: Scott usually tried not to insert his personal feelings into political goos, but didn't hold back with a subject especially close to his heart. This goo was created before the December 14 vote that overturned net neutrality regulations, but didn't get published until afterward.
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