Thursday, May 20, 2010

SPB News for Thursday

No Rules Against Members Of Congress Sleeping With Staff

The New York Times has some explaining to do
— This Associated Press report about the controversy surrounding Richard Blumenthal's description of his military service raises some questions about the New York Times' handling of the story: … So why didn't the Times include Blumenthal …

Immigration Hits Home for Young Girl and First Lady Michelle Obama
— ABC News' Karen Travers reports: During First Lady Michelle Obama's visit to an elementary school in Silver Spring, Md., Wednesday, a second grade female student brought up immigration reform in a very personal way.

Seattle to Boycott Arizona!
Here's a list of the cities that have announced travel and/or city contracts boycotts so far:
- Seattle, Washington
- El Paso, Texas
- Austin, Texas
- Boston, Massachusetts
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Boulder, Colorado
- San Diego, California
- West Hollywood, California
- San Francisco, California
- Los Angeles, California
- Oakland, California

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