Archive for April, 2009

Amid talk of confidence in U.S. auto industry, what does the administration drive? By Amie Parnes & Carol E. Lee Politico With President Barack Obama showing the ailing U.S. auto industry some tough love Monday, Politico wondered — what’s in the driveways of White House aides? A lot of foreign cars, as it turns out. [...]

<b>15 Beers:</b> Drunk Arrested Driving Motorized Bar Stool
<b>Obama Era Of Mania:</b> Father Kills His Five Children, Self
Gingrich: I Would’ve Disabled North Korean Missile
Spain Presses Criminal Charges Against Bush Administration

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Man Proposing Marriage On Brooklyn Bridge Drops Ring, Triggers Suicide Alert

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy SF Examiner: I have a soft spot for marriage proposals. I like that it signifies a new beginning, the start of a new family, and is all about love. I adore hearing about proposals, no matter how hokey they may be. I also [...]

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Wall Street Journal: by Stuart Varney I must be naive. I really thought the administration would welcome the return of bank bailout money. Some $340 million in TARP cash flowed back this week from four small banks in Louisiana, New York, Indiana and California. This isn’t much when we routinely talk in trillions, but clearly [...]

Due to the amount of “ACTIVE” work that has to be finished literally, today, the show will be at 8 PM PST tonight.

Politico: Fritz Henderson, GM’s new president and CEO, said for the first time Sunday that the automaker is planning for the possibility of restructuring within bankruptcy, although he said he still hoped to avoid that public-relations nightmare. “If it can’t be done outside of the bankruptcy process, it will be done within it,” Henderson said [...]

Politico: American voters across lines of age, party and gender support a military approach to eliminate North Korea’s nuclear capabilities, according to a Rasmussen Reports survey released Sunday morning — and conducted in the two days prior to North Korea’s test missile launch on Saturday. The poll shows that 57 percent of all voters support [...]

Politico: New GM CEO Fritz Henderson denied allegations that the government is running GM, on NBC’s “Meet The Press.” “The administration and the task force has been very clear: they don’t want to run General Motors, they expect us to get our job done,” he said. But, noted Henderson, the company must respect the taxpayers [...]

Agencie France Presse: The US military on Sunday disputed North Korea’s claim that it had launched a satellite into space, saying “the payload itself landed in the Pacific Ocean.” “Stage one of the missile fell into the Sea of Japan,” the North American Aerospace Defense Command and US Northern Command said in their brief account [...]

The Toys r Us Stabbing: <b>“God Made Me Do It”</b>

I wrote the following, and included the supporting video, on the first day of Obama’s “Whistle Stop to Lincoln-Style War Powers Tour” in Philadelphia. Today, Dick Morris released a video with a terrible, literal, connectivity: Obama Attacks Founding Documents As Insufficient, In Need Of Change, Sets Stage For Revolution This is from his speech in [...]

Look, whether anybody’s going to say it or not, let’s face facts. It’s the similarity in style to an afro that the chia plant ultimately obtains, that is at the heart of the controversy here. Click here for full background with more video Fox Tampa Bay: TAMPA – Some local Walgreen’s stores are pulling a [...]

New York Post: In previous seasons, we’ve gotten a major death, a biological attack, Jack faking his own death, being kidnapped by the Chinese and plain ol’ pontificating. But how will season seven of “24″ click to a close? “The most I can tell you is that it is not going to end because someone [...]

So let’s be clear. North Korea could de facto deliver these new long range missiles to Iran, who could mount their new nuclear warheads on them, and use them to blow Israel into oblivion, and threaten Europe into submission. As well US-friendly Arab states, and stabilized, US-friendly regimes in Afghanistan and Pakistan. And the more [...]

PRAGUE (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will call for the elimination of all nuclear weapons across the globe, in a speech on Sunday that will be overshadowed by North Korea’s launch of a long-range rocket over Japan. Visiting Prague during a trip that marks his presidential debut on the world stage, Obama will commit [...]

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea defiantly carried out a provocative rocket launch Sunday that the U.S., Japan and other nations suspect was a cover for a test of its long-range missile technology. Liftoff took place at 11:30 a.m. (0230GMT) Sunday from the coastal Musudan-ri launch pad in northeastern North Korea, the South Korean and [...]