http://megite.com Megite is the newspaper for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs. Copyright 2009, Megite 30 2009-11-07T19:05:37Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_1 9f15d5384217d94fc70eee036f93943b Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:05:37Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_2 5eef376137f4cba1a751512bc25383a2 Update: I’ve got audio of a new robocall that Republicans are pumping into dozens of districts of House Dems who are said to be undecided on the health care bill. The call bashes the bill as “dangerous” twice, and refers to it as “Nancy Pelosi’s” measure three times. (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:12:04 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_3 a297c86c2e886df0303a23e99acb78de Liveblogging: The new Imperial Congress votes on Pelosicare; Update: Female Democrats turn House resolution process into circus; GOP responds; Obama rallies weakened Dems (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:45:01Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_4 a7e06fce29c69510997e66b5c3527df7 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:05:37Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_5 b817c87ae694c5b3b805b4004c4d735c The gunman who killed 12 people today at Ft. Hood appears, based on current media reports, to be Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan who was listed as a participant in a Homeland Security Policy Institute's presidential transition task force last year. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:05:37Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_6 000df1264ce2c58d31a8428c429929ce C-SPAN offers gavel to gavel coverage of the U.S. House of Representatives. C-SPAN also offers a variety of public affairs programming including congressional hearings, press briefings from the White House, State Department and Pentagon, campaign and election coverage, and international programming. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:05:37Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_7 ad1eb089a70aad3d4bfc37024d547bb2 The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops delivered a critical endorsement to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday by signing off on late-night agreement to grant a vote on an amendment barring insurance companies that participate in the exchange from covering abortions. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:05:37Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_8 61dd6ca4003adcde9d4702cae94154a8 BOSTON (FOX25, myfoxboston) - FOX25 has learned that Congressman Barney Frank was present during a marijuana arrest at James Ready's home in Ogunquit, Maine.  Ready is well-known for his relationship with Congressman Frank. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:45:01Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_9 8c29cb099155b4047f326e96f4ea91c6 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:46:50 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_10 f6017380b45a8c4e66e9761a34b4a57a Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:22:08 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_11 e80618c24e238a59b5a42b7cc64684fa 5 live's Gavin Lee talks to members of Killeen's Muslim community who know Major Nidal Malik Hasan, the man who opened fire at Fort Hood military base on Thursday, killing 13 people. (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:45:12 -0400 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_12 dd19492882d3e5c3255560502b859f66 Bob Costa over in " Doctor! Doctor! " has the current whip count -- of who on the Dem side of the aisle is opposing Pelosi. One of them is Congressman Nye of Virgnia. An excited constituent sends the congressman's statement which sounds sensible:� "Congressman Glenn Nye (VA-02) announced today that he will vote no on the House health care reform ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T14:45:34-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_13 9704bdd55b8f69ffdc176b8f82b42c9f Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T18:27:32Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_14 62421fe42d00682e331c61f341b83cba Pelosi emerges from caucus meeting confident that House bill will pass tonight. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T19:45:01Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_15 fe5e4312126a95059e8689791d4cd628 So we've made it half way through the AALS hiring conference.  Any stories anyone wants to share?  Best interviews?  Worst interviews? (no names necessary) (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T10:35:59-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_16 f70c1bc4f99925b6da76565a1667be52 Prosecution is authorized under the Code for a variety of offenses. Depending on the level of the noncompliance, the following penalties could apply to an individual: (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T14:19:00-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_17 28324982a63cca3a986e25b1993d846d I’m more than a little angry right now. Yes, I’m irate that some shitbag Major (“shitbag” is often used as a technical term in the Army) opened fire on a group of his fellow Soldiers killing 12 and wounding 30. But that’s not even what is under my skin right now. What is bothering me is the general reaction of our ... (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:12:04 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_18 a7e036b6dcb5699c0086a71f69c339c6 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T14:05:15-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_19 e73eaf51aa95bd12c5c4a1a6dfe80028 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T14:05:15-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/1#item_20 f0af071678ec1730c8fd6d74ec1ca210 Realising they sounded average at best, Macca wasn't surprised in 1962 when record label Decca refused to sign the band - who went on to become the biggest of all time. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T14:05:15-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_1 739667595c8f0c1494702fbac1172483 Birds observed right outside my home office in the Cole Valley Heights neighborhood of San Francisco. Thirty species so far, not counting the Bald Eagle. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T18:51:20Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_2 4a6f2e6aa3c8c6011ec498b114f8d548 h/t R. Black (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T18:49:52Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_3 008bcd1ca88a4c6688b0147511c64f4b Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:45:12 -0400 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_4 8367a2b08d5f5c7daada9d8ca59082fe Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:45:12 -0400 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_5 1da2f79141f3fc04e779f2f4b503e9cb Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T13:30:44-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_6 d57179425e61e25bd4d5a7eacd7c9167 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T18:27:32Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_7 54d61a750d0853e9da9e3d939cc2eccd Six years ago, I wrote of the critical difference between American society and others, shall we say, less advanced: Though Washington, Madison, Jefferson and the rest were the titans of their day, behind them stood still others with just as much understanding of the ideas of liberty and justice. They were emigrants from Europe, or the descendants ... (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:22:08 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_8 8a3fff8f51810c9d5fc4096a8082701d Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:22:08 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_9 57498c8ab5bfff5db08a29adae5e245d 07 Nov 2009 01:18 pm (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:22:08 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_10 a46c354eb7219c1e698658ab08846ae1 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:22:08 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_11 6e00c0a92b8dac8443ccdf092bb4faf7 ED DRISCOLL: Godwin Weeps. A little more help for Robert Gibbs. Though I’ve met Mike Godwin, and he seems more likely to snort derisively than to weep . . . . (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:55:07 -0500 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_12 ae86d1dcd29dab331ce46de6e27dcd32 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:45:19 -0400 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_13 9bc16677b8fd1b39c4021958eb6c1cd9 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:45:19 -0400 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_14 b332cec3562a880cdcebdef96ee95209 In this Thursday, Nov. 6, 2009 photo, emergency personnel transport an unidentified soldier from the Soldier Readiness Center following a shooting at Fort Hood, Texas. (AP) (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T12:42:48-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_15 71b8cdcfccdb554186d0b24af9b8bde2 It's been over 70 degrees in Denver this week. Anita arrived last night from Owl Farm -- she's been staying here a night a week or so during the months of the LSAT prep course in Denver. She has a practice test today and when it's over, we're heading up to Boulder for the afternoon. She brought me a copy of her latest book, ... (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:46:50 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_16 c57dd37d4b9a99954479a24aab5bb995 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:34:34 -0500 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_17 fccdedb8ac189f38e990d2afe87ee178 This is the correct RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/rightwingnews/hGmL?format=xml You might want to do it now, while you're thinking about it. Just a suggestion. Thank you!... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T15:27:33Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_18 eb8bbe78254e6b1b0dd5d60a5f0fd734 Owens indicated in a press release that he was now in favor of the bill in direct contrast to his earlier position during his campaign. According to Politico.com, Mr. Owens assured voters that he felt the public option had no place in the health care reform bill. Contrary to that position, Mr. Owens now indicates that he intends to vote in favor ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T10:05:26-06:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_19 871447cb2e8e65ff6750e8e1f82768ee What interpretation of Islam influ enced Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan? As often before, the trail leads to the official sect of Saudi Arabia -- known as Wahhabism to most of us of who denounce it. (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:44:31 -0500 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/21#item_20 f43509405b674c2ee25bd02b65c3e6ff I am very pleased to announce the release of my latest book project, The Intersection of Fantasy and Native America: From H.P. Lovecraft to Leslie Marmon Silko . A number of contemporary Native American authors incorporate elements of fantasy into their fiction, while several non-Native fantasy authors utilize elements of Native America in their ... 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The move comes hours before the start of the state’s first trial in an alleged clergy sex-abuse case. (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:04:36 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_8 c1eb2170b8275ca766eb6907fd01508b About the only good game on today is LSU-Bama @ 2:30. I’m gonna smoke some more chicken wings for snacking purposes at the Bitter Old Man Bar — a beer-only lunch doesn’t excite me like it used to. This week, I brined them in a lemon-pepper / jalapeno salt / paprika solution. [...] (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T07:55:00.002-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_9 a624e4d59666eaeeb38752d0a99f0655 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:41:09 -0500 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_10 b9c7efd7fcdd6e9390d8883ce5d99858 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:41:09 -0500 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_11 8104c1d4d833d101a197e3eb6a7052a7 This fall is the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and other events associated with the collapse of communism. Paul Hollander, a sociologist who has written numerous works on communism and Western attitudes towards it, has an op ed in the Washington Post, noting some of the lessons of the communist experience, and the failure of ... 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(Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T00:00:39-08:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_17 5a1cb059dd86f5fbfc1c220acc6045d6 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T00:00:39-08:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_18 6f9e498031f920d57cbee02cba4f88ca Yoani Sánchez, Orlando Luis Pardo, Ciro Díaz and Claudia Cadelo among those arrested. Cadelo is reported to have already been released. Details on whereabouts of other dissident bloggers are still sketchy. (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:53:19 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_19 38da0860d74826e913f42b9bce48df9a Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:53:19 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/41#item_20 17ebfa48234671c610f22aa520c6fd09 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-07T06:11:37Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_1 730d88f3dc644c22845aa9a2d5bead4b Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:22:32 -0500 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_2 e4931d22ae886c825d6bb79ce0e25bd3 She went, she saw, she insulted. Hillary takes the grrrrrrrrr in her grrl too far. (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:24:22 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_3 0bbb51d1cd5c8647dccc544e06eb4b83 Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:00:16 GMT http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_4 6ab863ecda4a54d25bed60efaef9e1b6 A Muslim fanatic with an Internet site praising Islamic suicide bombers as defenders of their comrades is a Major in the U.S. Army with access to military intelligence and lethal weaponry. And it’s not as though the army didn’t know that he was a Muslim fanatic and supporter of the Islamic jihad against the West. He was under ... (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:31:08 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_5 233a7a8eaba32d0cfe2078e326f3ba11 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T21:02:12-06:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_6 09341311a9270c1792f8e1cbc75c6e64 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T17:36:35-08:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_7 a25dc5d0ea8314fb3fabdccc9873a611 Nicolae Ceausescu's "Palace of the People," now the Romanian parliament building, Bucharest Bucharest, Romania, in the rain Bucharest, Romania Old City, Bucharest, Romania Old City, Bucharest, Romania Transylvania, Romania Medieval clock tower, Sighisoara, Romania – birthplace of Vlad the Impaler Brashov, Romania Kiev, Ukraine Kiev, ... (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:24:22 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_8 1c4a8e3c8c3daeac8e805046952566dc Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:22:38 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_9 77d28e042846714e1270c864e3a10f0e Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T23:35:03Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_10 584038f1b16b4da4a93897a1199a535a In trying to spin the results of this week’s elections to fit the Democratic/media narrative that Republicans are a dying species, Administration officials dwell on the results in NY-23 as if the White House were indifferent to the races in New Jersey and Virginia. And anyway, the Democratic candidate in New Jersey was an incumbent ... (Read on Source) ]]> Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:22:38 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_11 b92c80e7f4733dff2dcb9ec3044df26c Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T18:27:00-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_12 921f0d60ac651b45924df1419fab51bb Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families in the Ft. Hood community .  We will also be thinking of our Florida neighbors in Orlando as they cope with tragedy as well. # # # # Unemployment is at 10.2% . The unemployment rate in the U.S. jumped to 10.2 percent in October, the highest level since 1983, casting a pall over the prospects for ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T18:27:00-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_13 c2343b2391a08c69e9e141b1c8b5699a Jason Rodriguez is seen in this undated photo provided by the Orlando Police Department Friday Nov. 6, 2009. Rodriguez is considered the suspect in the shooting at an Orlando Office Building Friday. (AP Photo/Orlando Police Dept.) (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T18:15:00-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_14 e38b62c600176fbf913c2c680bb69b93 Although officials on President Obama's economic team continue to claim that the personal savings rate of Americans is increasing, this rate has actually been declining since May. In fact, it's possible that a recovery in personal savings that began late in the Bush Administration ran out of steam early in the Obama Administration. Here is how ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T18:15:00-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_15 dc022b7330f5aff23f4cbb0daa76a314 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T18:15:00-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_16 9c5e97d06c4188b5acfac092fbdf7ff8 In a fast-breaking development comes word that agents of the Attorney’s General office in Louisiana have raided ACORN’s offices in New Orleans. ACORN’s New Orleans was, for decades, the headquarters of the national community organizing association. News of the raid comes from Marcel Reid and her colleagues at ACORN 8, an ... (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:14:19 PST http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_17 00d849c9b35e6739dc490e7081dc9284 I believe that this young man is a medic with someone's blood on his shirt. Words do not describe the pride I feel or the gratitude that we have such people in our military: A first responder to a lone gunman's attack at Fort Hood Nov. 5 renders honors at retreat after aiding his fellow soldiers. U.S. Army photo More photos of the incident below ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T18:15:00-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_18 bafffaa74af488e3ebc0b76318d19d2f Islamists in southern Somalia have stoned a man to death for adultery but spared his pregnant girlfriend until she gives birth. Abas Hussein Abdirahman, 33, was killed in front of a crowd of some 300 people in the port town of Merka. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T21:04:06Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_19 b6da933ce5bd4e15d4d714609a7a012f Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:02:01 -0500 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/61#item_20 3d4ce07b9681f53e08203db79d9b17f9 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T13:33:40-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_1 d17ec518d87e8299d805cfe5db325ce0 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T13:33:40-05:00 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_2 f0c53ab4bcf393b33ca80f72e07965a7 Editor's note: Nicole Lapin is an anchor and reporter based at the CNN Headquarters in Atlanta. She graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T18:11:18Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_3 3cf251f1748735bd19a4152203ab23a4 Busy day in progress. I’ll check back in when I can. TGIF (Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:43:21 PST http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_4 6195ddaef10c41604011a197d67d1e49 As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T16:36:47Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_5 132613f1af1176c6794178f11f684624 Donklephant has been nominated for ‘Best Political Blog’ in the 2009 Weblog Awards. You can vote for the nomination here . Also, do check out some of the other categories , as there are many great blogs (and bloggers) that are nominated every year. 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(Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:59:15 -0600 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_10 c8c5052c67af0f847273132005f2ab84 Yes, I've heard the news that there's a case of a cat with the H1N1 swine flu. Bed rest and chicken soup should cure it: (Might want to open the can first.) (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-06T12:50:22Z http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_11 38a0500b6bffef24c5707a2b5fb09c58 Read on Source) ]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:32:00 +0000 http://megite.com/balloonjuice/1257624513/81#item_12 f4d0cf2998f2e70b995ea0b39b8bc967 Read on Source) ]]>