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How Paul Weyrich Founded the Christian Right

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:39:06 -0800
Who's the person most responsible for bringing evangelicals—who had retreated from public life in America after the public relations disaster of 1925's Scopes Monkey Trial—back into politics? Here's a hint: he cofounded the Moral Majority. No, it isn't Jerry Falwell.

AAA: First Christmas season travel decline in 6 years ahead (BizJournals)

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:11:53 -0800
AAA has projected declines for all major travel holidays so far this year, and the organization this week said the Christmas season is not likely to buck the trend.

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Obama decries lack of 'adult supervision' in politics, finance (Los Angeles Times)

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:18:43 -0800
The president-elect calls for a 'restoration of a sense of responsibility.' His comments come as he names three financial regulators. Reporting from Washington and Chicago -- Decrying a lack of "adult supervision" in American society, President-elect Barack Obama this morning vowed to try to clean up the worlds of politics and finance and called on others to take seriously their own ...

Pets dumped as credit crunch bites (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:20:59 -0800
Hundreds of pets are being abandoned as the credit crunch hits cash-strapped owners.

The higharchial school of politics and idiocracy

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:11:52 -0800
Yes and its expanding, we have started a list of this years mod absent minded politicians and CEO’s and they are all displayed in a delightful arrangement. The economy has went south courtesy in part to these elected officials, starting with Hank Paulson.