This popped up on my radar:
http://irregulators.org/
"The IRREGULATORS is an independent consortium of
retired and semi-retired telecom experts, analysts, policy wonks,
forensic auditors, and lawyers who are former senior staffers from the
FCC, state advocate and Attorneys General Office experts and lawyers, as
well as former telco consultants. Members of the group have been
working together, in different configurations, since 1999."