Palin Knows No Supreme Court Decisions Besides Roe v. Wade

Palin Knows No Supreme Court Decisions Besides Roe v. Wade
You may recall that White House Press Secretary Dana Perino was stumped when it came to the Cuban Missile Crisis. It could be noted that that event happened a pretty long time ago. However, the Supreme Court makes important decisions all the time; not every day, but frequently.
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Quick Report: Bayern hold Lyon, Fiorentina and Steaua forget to score

Quick Report: Bayern hold Lyon, Fiorentina and Steaua forget to score
Bayern Munich came back from behind to secure a draw with Lyon, allowing them to maintain their first place in Group F. Fiorentina and Steaua failed to score.
The Germans conceded a goal after 25 minutes as the unfortunate Martin Demichelis put the ball behind his own goalkeeper Rensing to give their French guests a 0-1 [...]
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Quick Report: Juve fight back for BATE draw

Quick Report: Juve fight back for BATE draw
BATE Borisov let a historic win slip away on Tuesday as Juventus came from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw in Champions League Group H play in Belarus.
The hosts took a stunning lead in the 17th minute when Sergei Kryvets bagged BATE’s first Champions League goal with a nice finish after beating Juve [...]
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Quick Report: United, Villarreal claim victories

Quick Report: United, Villarreal claim victories
Manchester United and Villarreal opened up a gap at the top of Champions League Group E on Tuesday with wins over AaB Aalborg and Celtic.
AaB Aalborg 0-3 Manchester United
Just minutes after coming on for an injured Paul Scholes, midfielder Ryan Giggs played a beautiful throughball that Wayne Rooney put past Aalborg ‘keeper Karim Zaza in [...]
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Scotland v Argentina friendly back on after ticket deal

Scotland v Argentina friendly back on after ticket deal
Scotland will take on Argentina in a friendly at Hampden Park on November 19, the Scottish Football Association (SFA) said on Tuesday.
The announcement came after Argentina agreed to lower their fee for the game in Glasgow to a level which allows the SFA [...]
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Cahill appeal over derby red card fails

Cahill appeal over derby red card fails
Everton's Australia midfielder Tim Cahill must serve a three-match ban after failing to overturn the red card received in Saturday's Merseyside derby on appeal.
Cahill was sent off for “serious foul play” by referee Mike Riley following a studs-up challenge on Xabi Alonso in [...]
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Roma coach Spalletti confident of crushing Bordeaux

Roma coach Spalletti confident of crushing Bordeaux
Roma coach Luciano Spalletti is confident his side can bounce back from their shock opening Champions League defeat with a win over Bordeaux here Wednesday.
The Italians lost out to relative Romanian unknowns Cluj a fortnight ago in Rome and currently sit 10th in [...]
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Friend crosses Sen. Stevens in corruption trial (AP)

Friend crosses Sen. Stevens in corruption trial
(AP)

AP - A longtime friend of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens crossed the powerful lawmaker Tuesday and testified that he gave the Republican senator thousands of dollars in gifts.

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Lawmakers hope new ideas will revive bailout plan (AP)

Lawmakers hope new ideas will revive bailout plan
(AP)

bailout plan. From left are, DeFazio, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, Rep. Mazie Hirono, D-Hi., and Rep. Rush Holt, D-N.J. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)” border=”0″ />AP - Congressional leaders, President Bush and the two rivals to succeed him rummaged through ideas new and old Tuesday, desperately seeking to change a dozen House members’ votes and pass a multibillion-dollar economic rescue plan. At the top of the list: Raise confidence in the banking system by increasing the government’s insurance.

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Bailout revival sought; better deposit safety seen (AP)

Bailout revival sought; better deposit safety seen
(AP)

bailout plan. From left are, DeFazio, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, Rep. Mazie Hirono, D-Hi., and Rep. Rush Holt, D-N.J. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)” border=”0″ />AP - Congressional leaders, President Bush and the two rivals to succeed him rummaged through ideas new and old Tuesday, desperately seeking to change a dozen House members’ votes and pass a multibillion-dollar economic rescue plan. At the top of the list: Raise confidence in the banking system by increasing the government’s insurance.

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Could bailout’s pay caps launch Wall Street trend? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Could bailout’s pay caps launch Wall Street trend?
(The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - Lloyd Blankfein, chairman of Goldman Sachs, made $73.7 million last year. James “Jamie” Dimon, chairman of J.P. Morgan Chase, had to make do with $57.2 million, reported Forbes magazine.

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Why are you coming back Lance? asks Leblanc (AFP)

Why are you coming back Lance? asks Leblanc
(AFP)

AFP - Former Tour de France director Jean-Marie Leblanc has questioned Lance Armstrong’s motives for returning to race riding next year.

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East L.A seeks to become a city of its own (AP)

East L.A seeks to become a city of its own
(AP)

AP - East L.A. — birthplace of the lowrider, Los Lobos and Oscar de la Hoya — is to Mexican-Americans what Harlem is to the black community. Now it wants to become its own city. Commonly mistaken for a part of Los Angeles, East L.A. is actually an unincorporated section of Los Angeles County, with more than 130,000 people — 96 percent of them Latino — packed into 7.4 square miles.

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Pirates say they celebrated Muslim holiday on ship

Pirates say they celebrated Muslim holiday on ship
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali pirates said Tuesday they celebrated a Muslim holiday aboard a hijacked freighter and denied reports that three comrades were killed in a shootout on the vessel, which is being closely watched by a half-dozen U.S. warships….
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US ‘casino’ mentality blamed for planet’s meltdown

US ‘casino’ mentality blamed for planet’s meltdown
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — Astounded by the U.S. government’s failure to resolve the financial crisis threatening the foundations of the global free market, fingers of blame are pointing at America from around the planet….
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