Posts Tagged ‘new york city marathon’

Hamid Karzai Is Declared President—But Was He Even Born In America??

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

After very possibly receiving fewer votes than his opponent, Hamid Karzai has won the presidential election of Afghanistan! [New York Times]
Ford earned $1 billion in the third quarter and people are now thinking the company could be profitable by 2011. [Washington Post]
Yesterday some American guy—originally from Eritrea, but still totally counts—won the New York City Marathon, which is the first time that’s happened since 1982. [CNN]
A suicide bomber killed 30-ish people outside a bank in Pakistan, most of whom used to have something or other to do with the military. [AP]
The New York Yankees baseball team has won another go-round in the baseball tournament, and look at this biased coverage from the New York Post. [New York Post]
Everyone who’s anyone in the Arab world just despises Hillary Clinton. [Reuters]