New York Times:
Prior to a climate change meeting scheduled for Copenhagen, industrialized countries, except the United States, are offering targets to curb greenhouse gases.
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New York Times:
American officials need to help resolve the impasse over election laws in Iraq, and Iraqis must learn how to forge reliable compromises.
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MSNBC.com: Nightly News:
Nov. 19: Green Ice Core: An international team of scientists are drilling deep into the past to learn what our future may hold. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News). (Read More)
USATODAY.com - On Deadline:
Lifeboats and military helicopters rescued hundreds of people overnight in northern England as torrential rain flooded homes and washed away bridges.
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MSNBC:
“Growing discontent over the economy and frustration with efforts to speed its recovery boiled over Thursday on Capitol Hill in a wave of criticism and outright anger directed at the Obama administration,” the Washington Post writes. “President Obama's allies in the Congressional Black Caucus, exasperated by the administrat (Read More)
MSNBC:
Covering the RGA meeting, Salon’s Mike Madden wonders if the GOP talk about a comeback is just, well, talk. “So what if the only thing voters like less than the Democrats in Congress might be the Republicans in Congress? Who cares if the GOP has been reduced to a rump minority in the House and Senate, left on the sidelines (Read More)
This Week:
Now that Sarah Palin and Rupert Murdoch are raking in the bucks with her Going Rogue-a-palooza, Obama’s forces are trying to cash in on it too.
Sarah Palin - Rupert Murdoch - United States - Alaska - Government. (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
Seems like only weeks ago that CNN was parting ways with former anchor Lou Dobbs because everyone was yelling at Dobbs to stop saying crazy birther and anti-immigrant nonsense on the teevee. Despite all that negative attention, Dobbs is setting his post-CNN job-seeking hopes very high, telling reporters that he is "consider (Read More)
Fox News:
With media spotlight on Sarah Palin and 'Going Rogue' book tour, Democrats prep for battle — and try to cash in• 'Sarah Rules' Not Uniform at Military Bases• Fox News Poll: Palin Going (Not So) Rogue• SLIDESHOW: Sarah Palin 'Going Rogue' Tour. (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
Max BlumenthalProgressive Book Club/Media Matters for America reviewIn August 2008, when then-senator and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said the media had held her under a "sharper microscope" because she was a woman, Sarah Palin rose to condemn her, accusing Clinton of a "perceived whine" that would harm other fem (Read More)
New York Times:
Perhaps hoping to combat the widespread discontent and months of unrest that followed Iran's disputed presidential election, the Tehran city council has announced the start of laughter classes.
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feeds.latimes.com:
According to Chicago Mayor Richard "Have a Nice Day" Daley, you can just blame (credit) that dad-gummed media again for chasing that Windy City institution Oprah off of television after compiling a personal federal reserve of only about $2.3 billion.Oprah has announced she'll close down her daily syndicated chatfest in 201 (Read More)