9th June, 2008

There are hundreds of trade associations in Washington and virtually all feature member turnover and the ESA is no exception.
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Entertainment Software Association president Mike Gallagher, speaking about the recent departures of members like Activision and id software, in a Washington Post story titled “Fewer Players in the Gaming Group

We realize that Gallagher has to maintain a stiff upper lip about this “member turnover.” But to paint it as routine is not plausible. If Universal Pictures and Lucasfilm were to withdraw from the Motion Picture Association of America, it would be big news and and the source of much Hollywood consternation. There’s something rotten in Denmark Washington, and it would behoove Gallagher and the other remaining members to clean it up before the flood becomes a tunami.

 

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