Tuesday, May 19, 2009: Daily Handpicked Headlines
ByTuesday, May 19, 2009:
Daily Uprising: Taxpayer Revolution 2.0 – Vote ‘No’ Today on Proposition 1A
Posted at 12:40 p.m. PST:
Hot Air: Surprise – Senate Dems Cancel Funding to Close Gitmo
Ace of Spades: Hsu Found Guilty of Campaign Finance Fraud
FOX News: Senate Approves Bill to Overhaul Credit Card Industry
Hot Air: Responsible Credit-Card Users to ‘Subsidize’ Deadbeats
Politico: Steele Vows to take Obama ‘Head-On’
Moonbattery: Cuffed and Imprisoned for Not Holding a Handrail
Ace of Spades: Rasmussen – 54% of Minn. Voters Say Coleman Should Concede
Worth Reading: Too Big to Succeed
FOX News: Parents Fuming After Bibles Provided in Texas Schools
Reuters: GM Bankruptcy Plan Eyes Quick Sale to Government
Roll Call: Feingold Blocks Bill To Honor 100th Anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s Birth
Sky News: 47-Million-Year-Old Monkey, ‘Missing Link’ in Human Evolution?
Star Beacon: City Sends Cease and Desist Order After Exposé on Council Members
Breitbart: Pentagon – No Plans to End ‘Don’t Ask-Don’t Tell’
CNS News: White House Declines to Defend CIA against Pelosi’s Charge It Misled Congress
Michelle Malkin: Stop Spending My Money on Porkulus Road Signs
Posted at 7:15 a.m. PST:
FOX News: Senate to Take Up Emergency War Spending Bill
FOX News: Steele Pays ‘Friends’ High Salaries
FOX News: Housing Construction Drops to Record Low
FOX News: American Express Set to Slash 4,000 Jobs
WPRI: Aspiring Mass. School Teachers Fail in Math; Only 27% Pass
WFAA: Airline Mechanics Who Can’t Read English: Hundreds of Workers in Texas Repair Shops
Boston.com: Pelosi’s Approval Rating Plummets
Posted at 5:20 a.m. PST:
Gateway Pundit: Liberals Know Their Cap & Trade Plan Will Obliterate Economy–and Don’t Care
Michelle Malkin: Introducing the Warrior Legacy Foundation
Red State: As The Nation’s Workforce Suffers, Government’s Thrives
CNS News: Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley Apply to Repay TARP Money
CNS News: Senate Expected to Follow House in Passing Credit Card ‘Reform’ Bill
CNS News: Public Housing Agencies Protest Rules for Getting Stimulus Money
FOX News: Nevada Governer Slams Obama’s Refusal to Meet With Him
FOX News: Pentagon Ends Use of Bible in Reports
Politico: Talk of Insurance Mandate Growing
AP: Prospect of Gitmo Prisoners in US Stokes Fears
Politico: Dems Hold Fire on Gun Control
Politico: McCollum Enters Governor’s Race
Posted at 12:01 a.m. PST:
Reuters: Obama to Unveil Most Aggressive Auto Fuel Standards – First of Its Kind
Gateway Pundit: Nevada Politicians Blast Obama For Change… ‘Negative Economic Change’
Reuters: U.S. to Expand Jail Immigration Checks
Michelle Malkin: Obama’s FCC Diversity Engineers Strike Again
First Conservative: Rahm Emmanuel Seeks Bipartisanship on Health Care
CQ Politics: Pelosi, Surrogates Attempt to Outspin Republicans Over CIA Controversy
FOX News: House Crafts Alternative on Department of Homeland Security ‘Right-Wing’ Report
Overlawyered: Regulations Effect Small Business, Big Business
World Net Daily: Hundreds of Thousands of Letters Opposing ‘Hate Crime’ Bill Given to Senators
Just a Regular Guy: Traffic Law Violators May Soon Be Fingerprinted In Tennessee
Reuters: Blue Collar Males Lose More Ground; Unemployment Rate Surges Past National Average