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Blagojevich to Reality TV — Yay or Nay?
Rod Blagojevich has a new job everybody! Since the whole (alleged) attempt to sell President Obama's Senate seat didn't really work out, Rod has made a deal to star in NBC's new reality show I'm a Celebrity. .
Would You Read Meghan McCain's Book?
Who knew Meghan McCain's columns on the Daily Beast were really just practice for her upcoming book? The 24-year-old daughter of John McCain has scored a six-figure book deal.
Meghan's already a published author.
Does the Criminal Justice System Need Sweeping Reforms?
Jim Webb, the former Secretary of the Navy under Ronald Reagan and current Democratic Senator from Virginia, wants to rehabilitate America's criminal justice system. So he's proposed a crime bill!
Webb's plan starts with creating a bipartisan commission to study the system for 18 months and come up with a concrete legislative reform plan of its own.
Obamas Paying For White House Renovations — Right Move?
Typically presidents receive $100,000 of taxpayer money to renovate their new, old digs. But this year isn't a typical year, and the Obamas have decided to pay for White House renovations out of their own pockets.
Since the Obamas will pay the bill themselves, the cost of the decorations won't be made public.
Should Congress Ban Michelle Obama From Policy Work?
As first lady, Michelle Obama has brought the cameras and awareness to a variety of issues. She's promoted sustainable food, highlighted the work of nonprofits, and honored female vets.
Back in 1993 (when Hillary was mixing things up in the White House), a federal appeals court ruled that the first lady was functionally a government employee.
Will You Turn Off the Lights For Earth Hour?
Each year the World Wildlife Fund urges the world to turn off the lights for one hour. During Earth Hour, 2,712 cities from 83 countries turn off the lights with the hope of saving energy and promoting climate change awareness. This year, the blackout will happen Saturday, March 28, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Click on Fake Child Porn Ads Head to the Clinker — Fair?
Think of it as RickRolling meets To Catch a Predator. The FBI now puts fake links to child porn on message boards, and then arrests people who click on them.
The tactic has been used to convict people in various states already.
Gore's Inconvenient Follow Up on Its Way — Would You Buy It?
Climate change crusader Al Gore is back with a new book — Our Choice. The follow up to An Inconvenient Truth will spell out everything Gore has learned in the last few years, including concrete solutions to the climate issue. As the title hints at, Gore will hammer home the need to make bold choices.
US to Consider Political Party For the Taliban — Victory?
If you live in a democracy, you must accept that ideologies you disagree with often get represented in government. This may soon happen in Afghanistan. The outgoing US ambassador to Afghanistan thinks that establishing a stable government in that country might require inviting the Taliban to the election-happy party of democracy.
Should TV Networks Always Move Over For Obama?
Next Tuesday, we'll find out who's the real American Idol. See, not even 10 talented singers, four entertaining judges, or their millions of viewers, could preempt the President of the United States, Barack Obama.
Obama asked the networks to reschedule programming for his latest prime-time address.
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