Thursday, May 28, 2009: Daily Handpicked Headlines

Thursday, May 28, 2009:

Posted at 6:45 a.m. PST:

FOX News: Scientist Paid $750,000 for ‘Missing Link’ Primate Fossil

CNS News: Food Safety Bill Imposes New Regulations, Fees on Food Industry

Reuters: New Optimism on U.S. Healthcare, but Obstacles Remain

Red State: Bond Market Distress

Joel Mowbray: Will This Man Save the Ohio GOP?

Red State: NRCC Targets Democrats Using Speaker Pelosi

Michelle Malkin: Dealergate and the MSM

Instapundit: Furor Grows Over Partisan Car Dealer Closings. Evidence Appears to be Mounting

FOX News: Government – Durable Goods Orders Up 1.9 Percent in April

CNS News: Recession Brings Cuts to Veterans’ Service Groups

FOX News: New Jobless Claims Drop Unexpectedly to 623,000

Posted at 2:40 a.m. PST:

FOX News: Obama Orders Review of Top Secret Classification

WSJ: Investigators Drop Probe of Oakland Politician

World Net Daily: Big Brother Asks: ‘Do You Have a Flush Toilet?’ and Other Such Questions

Doug Ross: ACORN Internal Memo Blows Cover Off its Claims of ‘Non-Partisan’ Status

Red State: Joe Sestak to Challenge Arlen Specter in Primary

Red State: Barack Obama’s Unserious Secretary of Energy

CNS News: Liberty University Fires Back at Liberal Media for Falsely Reporting It ‘Banned’ College Democrats

Volokh Conspiracy: More on Ted Olson’s Federal Lawsuit for Gay Marriage

Volokh Conspiracy: A Real Voting Scandal

Moonbattery: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Sics FBI on Dissident

Volokh Conspiracy: Lawsuit Alleging that AIG’s Use of Sharia-Compliant Financing Violates the Establishment Clause Survives a Motion To Dismiss

Ace of Spades: NYT Review – ‘The Goode Family’ Is Exceptionally Funny, But You Shouldn’t Watch It

Money Matters

FOX News: Study – Average Family Pays $1G a Year to Cover the Uninsured

Instapundit: Treasury Sell-off Spiking Interest Rates

WSJ: California Cities Face Bankruptcy Curbs

WSJ: U.S. Considers Single Banking Regulator

WSJ: Reshaping Financial Oversight

CNS News: Geithner Unveils Stimulus Tax Credits in Boston

Gateway Pundit: Thanks Barack… 16,000 Jobs Lost Each Day Since Spendulus Passed

Michelle Malkin: Compare Your Salary to a California Public Employee’s

WSJ: Rattner Net Worth Disclosed

Politicized Closing of Car Dealerships?

Red State: Dancing with the Dealers 3 – Targeting GOP Districts

Gateway Pundit: Dealergate – Mapping the Chrysler Closures

Gateway Pundit: Unreal. After Weeding Out GOP-Linked Dealers, Chrysler Looking To Open New Dealerships!

Healthcare

CNS News: Republicans Offer Alternative to Obama Health Care Plan

Hot Air: Canadian Warns Americans About Health-Care Reform (Video)