Ugh, Weird: Germans Are Building A New Berlin Wall Out Of Styrofoam And Then Knocking It Down
Obama, to prove he does not hate New Orleans and has zero plans to willfully destroy it—as per the tradition of his predecessor—will visit this afternoon. [ Los Angeles Times ]
Over 30 people were killed in a series of coordinated terrorist goings-on in Islamabad. [ New York Times ]
The Arctic's ice will be completely gone in 20 years. Add "carbon emissions" to "rock salt" on the national What Melts Snow list. [Times Online ]
Obama wants to give $250 to every senior and disabled person this winter, since there will not be the traditional increase on Social Security benefit checks. [ Washington Post ]
Probationary Kennedy Maria Shriver has apologized for talking on her cell phone while driving, for such is illegal in California. This is like literally the third time this has happened. [ CNN ]
Uhh... the Germans are constructing a new Berlin Wall, out of Styrofoam... because they want to knock it down again. Ha ha. It seems this is how most things start, in Germany. [ WSJ ]