Wednesday, May 20, 2009: Daily Handpicked Headlines

Wednesday, May 20, 2009:

Posted at 2:00 p.m. PST:

WSJ Online: Dems Hire ‘Speed Reader’ for 946-Page Climate Bill

Gateway Pundit: Colin Powell Waiting For New GOP

Michelle Malkin: DeMint Hammers Geithner

Michelle Malkin: Billionaire ‘Going Galt’ on New York

Red State: Illinois New Gov. Same Old Garbage

Red State: Charlie Crist Raises Taxes & Now Says He’d Vote for Stimulus — Just Like Specter

Moonbattery: Virtual Colonoscopy – An Early Casualty of Socialized Medicine

Big Hollywood: Bono Discovers Sustainable Development Isn’t Sustainable

Just a Regular Guy: CA Voters Speak, Liberal Media Indignant

Ace of Spades: GM Warns That Its Restructuring May Still Fail

CNS News: Obama Seeks to Reduce Costs by Limiting Medicare Reimbursements for Hospital Readmissions

CNS News: Geithner – Major Banks Have Raised $48 Billion

FOX News: Fed Offers Mixed Economic Forecast for This Year

CNS News: Illegal Border Crossings Down 27 Percent, Thanks to Increased Enforcement, Officials Say

Reuters: Credit Card Crackdown Wins Congress Approval

FOX News: Senator – Military Contractor Received $83 Million in Bonuses

Posted at 1:00 a.m. PST:

NY Times: Calif. Voters Reject Measures to Keep State Solvent

Hot Air: RNC Shocker – Steele Delivers Good Speech

Hot Air: Louisiana GOP Votes to Override Jindal’s Stimulus Rejection

Michelle Malkin: Culture of Corruption Alert – The Sanchez Sisters

Wizbang: US Government to Buy GM if it Declares Bankruptcy

Red State: Haven’t You Ever Wanted to Ask Politicians Hard Questions?

FreedomWorks: A Stealth Budget Bill

FreedomWorks: FreedomWorks to Launch Anti-Cap and Trade Campaign Aimed at Blue Dogs

CNS News: Claim – Proposed Mileage Standards Would Kill More Americans than Iraq War

FreedomWorks: Government Threatens Hedge Fund President

Google News: Wasteful Stimulus Package Fails Even In Short Term

FOX News: Republicans to Unveil Their Health Care Plan Wednesday