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Saturday, March 7, 2009

March 7 and 8, 2009 - Saturday and Sunday Weekend Edition

4 people found slain in Birmingham, Ala., home

New Coke fountain can dispense 100 different drinks

Iraq's Unspeakable Crime: Mothers Pimping Daughters

NYT: "Behind the Curtain At GE"

NYT: "AIG, Where Taxpayers' Dollars Go To Die

NYT on Moscow's Wealthy Class: "The Last Days of the Oligarchs?"

World Bank gives bleaker outlook on the Global Economy than private sources


Cool: Modern rainwater harvesting made beautiful

Elevator video backs up beatdown suspect's version that he did not provoke 3 Police Officers to break his nose and assault him

Madoff plea may lead to incrimination of others

Tensions high as China braces for Tibet protests

Obama says will do all necessary to boost economy



Newsweek: "Why Rush Is Wrong"

T.O. to Buffalo?

President Obama to visit Turkey

Housing Developments Wasteland

58.2% of all homes with mortgages in Las Vegas have Negative Equity



The Sounds of Silence on Cape Cod during the Winter months

NASA sends Kepler planet hunting spacecraft on its way

Senator McCaskill (D-Missouri) takes on the entire pork loving Republican Senate leadership and embarrasses them in their own chambers in 2 minutes flat (must see video)

All the Atlas Shrugged comparisons with this economy is just a load of hooey

Jail the CEOS who acted criminally

The Party of Limbaugh

Where were the born again dittoheads during the eight year rule of Team Defecit Spending under the Bush White House, which betrayed Conservative principles?

Is this the stock market bottom, or are we heading into a Depression?

Newsweek: When Economy Bottoms Out, How Will We Know?

Garrison, New York (see video above) Love of the Land, Hamlet on the Hudson . . . the future for vibrant American communities

L.A.'s nightclub life threatened by closings due to violence, loitering and noise

Unemployment in Florida jumped a full point to 8.6% in January

Joblessness hints at a vast restructuring of the American Economy: fewer stores, fewer factories, fewer financial services operations

Car bomb in Pakistan kills 11, while reports in NW Pakistan say a U.S. drone was downed




A plan to give debt-strapped homeowners a chance to lower their mortgage payments through bankruptcy courts won House approval Thursday


Experts nationwide fear this coming home selling season will be nastier than last year's bust


Another Bush era policy overturned: IRS stops hiring private firms to do tax collecting work


Actor Sidney Poitier believes all salaries in Hollywood and everywhere else should be capped

Star Wars director George Lucas feels CEOs of bailed out banks should have their salaries capped and that wealthier people should be taxed at higher rates

Housing industry upset with Team Obama's threat to reduce the home-ownership tax benefits for wealthier families

President Obama's latest weekly address focuses on the Economy and Healthcare

President Obama overturns Bush view on Stem Cell Research

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