Tuesday, August 25, 2009

SPB News for Tuesday



33 Advertisers Dump Beck After Obama 'Racist' Remark

Obama's Vineyard Reading List Clocks In At 2,300 Pages

RNC Releases 'Seniors' Health Care Bill Of Rights'

Reader's Digest files for bankruptcy
Magazine with largest circulation in the world seeks Chapter 11.

Obama to Nominate Bernanke for Second Term
President Obama plans to nominate Ben S. Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve, administration officials said Monday night.

Iraqi suspect: It cost $10,000 to pass checkpoints Attackers paid $10,000 to get a bomb-laden truck past checkpoints and next to the Iraqi Finance Ministry in last week's attacks, one of the suspected masterminds said in a confession broadcast Sunday. The attackers paid $10,000 to a facilitator who knew the Iraqi security forces manning the checkpoints on the roads from Muqdadiyah to the Finance Ministry, 57-year-old suspect, Wisam Ali Khazim Ibrahim, said.

UPDATED: Glenn Beck goes after Color of Change co-founder Van Jones — Glenn Beck used his popular Fox News show this afternoon to attack the background of Van Jones, a White House environmental advisor who co-founded an African American political advocacy group that organized an advertising boycott of his program.

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