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Andy Borowitz: My New Year's Thoughts

The Huffington Post - 22hrs 17mins ago

NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report) -- Some New Year's thoughts from Andy Borowitz: 1.MMXI is also how Sarah Palin spells "America." 2.In a Compromise worked out with Republicans, tomorrow will be January 1, 1811. 3.TMZ reports that at midnight Justi…

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Family wants Vietnam War general cleared

UPI - 22nd Dec 2010

Published: Dec. 22, 2010 at 9:59 AM WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- The family of a U.S. Air Force general fired and demoted during the Vietnam conflict is pushing for his exoneration while his widow is alive to see it. Four-star Gen. John Lavelle wa…

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S. Calif. storm unleashes torrent of rain

UPI - 22nd Dec 2010

Published: Dec. 22, 2010 at 4:00 AM Los Angeles, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Torrential rain, hail, gusty winds and the threat of tornadoes early Wednesday prompted officials to order Evacuations in mudslide-prone areas near Los Angeles. The powerful storm -…

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Sarah Palin levels more criticism at Michelle Obama and child nutrition bill

Examiner.com - 21st Dec 2010

The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, also known as the child nutrition bill that was sponsored by First Lady Michelle Obama and signed into law earlier this month, is not Sarah Palin's cup of tea.  Sarah Palin, leader of the Tea Party m…

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START Treaty Ratification Could Be 'Defining Moment For Obama'

NPR - 21st Dec 2010

What is this? This feature requires version 9 or higher of the Adobe Flash Player. Get the latest Flash Player. The Los Angeles Times comes to a similar conclusion, and writes that the vote "may turn out to be a defining moment for the Obama Admin…

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The year Sarah Palin changed politics forever (The Week)

Yahoo! News - 21st Dec 2010

New York – Palin is more than a political figure and more than a TV star, says L.A. Times television critic Mary McNamara. She's both, and that's a game-changer You can easily imagine Sarah Palin in a new prime-time drama called "Politics:…

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Schwarzenegger says hed like a job working for Obama (Daily Caller)

Yahoo! News - 20th Dec 2010

Is Arnold Schwarzenegger angling for a job in the Obama Administration? In an interview with editors at the Los Angeles Times, the outgoing California Governor said he was in “no rush” to find a new job when his term ends next month.…

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Schwarzenegger says he'd like a job working for Obama -- combating global warming...

Drudge Report - 20th Dec 2010

Is Arnold Schwarzenegger angling for a job in the Obama Administration? In an interview with editors at the Los Angeles Times, the outgoing California Governor said he was in "no rush" to find a new job when his term ends next month. But asked spe…

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