News The President announces a job creation plan … now let’s hope the plan becomes a reality. He also moves forward on a promise for more transparency in government. Martha Coakley wins the Democratic primary to fill Ted Kennedy’s seat. Health care The Senate rejects abortion restrictions in the health bill. Senate Dems reach a …
Happy birthday, Barcode! Also, baseball playoffs start today–go Dodgers! News One of the most wanted suspects in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide has been arrested. Obama’s Afghanistan strategy will not involve withdrawing troops. He’s also pursuing urban renewal. Pasadena Chief of Police Bernard Melekian steps down to take up a post in DC. Another ring is discovered …
News A deadly tsunami follows a massive earthquake in the Pacific, striking Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. Please be praying! Typhoon Ketsana, which blasted the Philippines, moves on to Cambodia. Health care Two public option amendments (put forward by Rockefeller and Schumer) both get shot down.