Thursday, January 15, 2009

SPB News for Thursday.




Ex-Bush aide takes blame for ‘Mission Accomplished’ — (CNN) - It's a moment President Bush has repeatedly called a mistake: Delivering a speech on board the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Spring of 2003 with a “Mission Accomplished” banner featured prominently behind him.

Newsweek Writer's Story Claiming That Torture Might Work Contradicts
His 2006 Article Saying That It Doesn't — Newsweek Writer's Story Claiming That Torture Might Work Contradicts His 2006 Article Saying That It Doesn't» — In Newsweek's cover story this week, Evan Thomas and Stuart Taylor …

Senate takes oath as Blagojevich impeachment jurors — SPRINGFIELD—The Illinois Senate took an oath today to be sworn in as jurors in the historic impeachment trial of Gov. Rod Blagojevich, hours after he made his first Capitol appearance since his arrest last month on federal corruption charges.

New York Mag to Writers: You're Keeping Your Jobs, Getting a Pay Cut
Internet giant still hiring, says higher-up, but at 'reduced rate.'

Franken seeks interim seat
MN high court to decide if Dem will enter Senate during legal challenge.

Helen Thomas' first query for new pres.

Bailed-out banks fund Inauguration

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