Saturday, March 27, 2010
Investment Tycoon Missing After Crash
Rescue workers in Morocco search for head of world's largest sovereign wealth fund after glider crashes
http://bit.ly/aXyDRF
Dems Turn to Salesmanship
Pelosi tells Dem lawmakers to convey the immediate benefits of health care to constituents while on recess
• Baucus: Health Care Law 'Income Shift' to Help Poor
• SPEAKER'S LOBBY: Words Have Power
• Obama Uses Recess Appointments to Fill 15 Posts
• White House Defends Special Appointments
• GOP: Business as Usual in Judicial Decisions
http://bit.ly/cATAeB
• Baucus: Health Care Law 'Income Shift' to Help Poor
• SPEAKER'S LOBBY: Words Have Power
• Obama Uses Recess Appointments to Fill 15 Posts
• White House Defends Special Appointments
• GOP: Business as Usual in Judicial Decisions
New Nuclear Sites Suspected in Iran
U.N. inspectors reportedly believe Tehran plans to build two new nuclear sites despite international demands
http://bit.ly/cnDlYI
Vatican On the Defensive
Top cardinal says recent attacks against the church over handling of clerical sex abuse cases have been harmful
http://bit.ly/9o6GIE
Arabs to Iran: Let's Talk
Head of Arab League urges nations to talk to Iran about its nuclear program instead of imposing new sanctions
• Frontrunner in Iraqi Election Reaches Out to Rivals
http://bit.ly/bjqJlK
• Frontrunner in Iraqi Election Reaches Out to Rivals
No 'Recess' at White House
URGENT: Despite GOP objections, Obama uses recess appointments to fill 15 posts without Senate confirmation, including controversial labor board nominee
• GOP: Business as Usual in Judicial Decisions
• Obama's Second TSA Nominee Withdraws
• Congress Doesn't Extend Jobless Benefits
http://bit.ly/9LI2Jp
• GOP: Business as Usual in Judicial Decisions
• Obama's Second TSA Nominee Withdraws
• Congress Doesn't Extend Jobless Benefits
Will He or Won't He?
Obama could stir up another wave of partisan acrimony by using recess appointments to fill administration posts
• Obama's Second TSA Nominee Withdraws
http://bit.ly/bzAxaS
• Obama's Second TSA Nominee Withdraws
GOP: Biz as Usual in Judicial Decisions
Republicans deny stonewalling Obama's nominees, say Dems were worse under Bush on stalling confirmations
http://bit.ly/aONt6h
Friday, March 26, 2010
Obama's TSA Pick Drops Out
Second transportation security chief nominee withdraws due to concerns over his past as a defense contractor
http://bit.ly/cWA9Jg
Critics: Health Care Budget Buster
A little-known provision that slipped into the health care law could cost some Americans up to $2,000 a year
• State Dems: Full Throttle on Health Overhaul
• Campaign Asks for $$ for Threatened Lawmakers
• RNC to Appeal Ruling Against Unlimited Contributions
• Big Business Braces for Health Law Cost Hikes
• Bullet Striking Cantor's Office Appears Randomly Fired
• YOU DECIDE: Will Health Care Be an Issue in 2012?
http://bit.ly/d64OXv
• State Dems: Full Throttle on Health Overhaul
• Campaign Asks for $$ for Threatened Lawmakers
• RNC to Appeal Ruling Against Unlimited Contributions
• Big Business Braces for Health Law Cost Hikes
• Bullet Striking Cantor's Office Appears Randomly Fired
• YOU DECIDE: Will Health Care Be an Issue in 2012?
Personal Student Loan Data Stolen
Info on 3.3M borrowers including names, addresses and Social Security numbers is stolen from U.S. loan company
http://bit.ly/dykIe6
Dems: The 'Fix' Is In
House puts its finishing touches on the final health care reform bill, clearing the way for Obama to sign into law
• Dems, GOP Trade Accusations of Exploiting Threats
• Obama Dares GOP to Try Repealing
• Questions Abound on Exchanges | Double Standard?
• FOX FORUM: Democrats' Hypocrisy Is Staggering
• SPEAKER'S LOBBY: Reid Flip-Flops on 'Fix' Bill
• YOU DECIDE: Have Different Health Insurance Plans?
http://bit.ly/beWHut
• Dems, GOP Trade Accusations of Exploiting Threats
• Obama Dares GOP to Try Repealing
• Questions Abound on Exchanges | Double Standard?
• FOX FORUM: Democrats' Hypocrisy Is Staggering
• SPEAKER'S LOBBY: Reid Flip-Flops on 'Fix' Bill
• YOU DECIDE: Have Different Health Insurance Plans?
Netanyahu 'Humiliated' by Obama Snub
Israeli PM reportedly was left to his own devices amid tense White House talks while Obama withdrew for dinner
http://bit.ly/c4nO6q
Gov't to Unveil Home Loan Aid Plan
White House effort is expected to include at least 3 months of temporary assistance for borrowers who lost their jobs
http://bit.ly/coERdl
Thursday, March 25, 2010
What Are They Smokin'?
CELEBREALITY: Tom Hanks said WWII was about U.S. racism. Sean Penn thinks Hugo Chavez is a cool dude. See which stars are in over their heads...
http://bit.ly/cm37IP
Jesse's Girls?
SLIDESHOW: The list of women claiming affairs with Sandra Bullock's husband grows. Unlike Tiger's list, there are, as of yet, no pancake waitresses
http://bit.ly/cjTkvi
Short People Got...
... three shows on The Learning Channel! But is TLC's 'little people' slate exploiting dwarfism in the 21st century like carnival freak shows did in the past?
http://bit.ly/9RmxUm