Thursday, May 13, 2010

Current Events 5/14/2010

Article One

In Buffalo, New York a billboard sign was put up with the following: Dear Mr. President. I need a freaking job. The billboard was put up just before Obama's town meeting on Thursday. The billboard was created by a business owner who lost his textile company. It has sparked a movement to call attention to the unemployment in America.

Article Two

South Carolina Governor spent the past weekend trying to rekindle his relationship with his former mistress. The tall brunette lives in Argentina. News broke last summer about his afffair. He called his mistress his "soulmate". In February, a judge granted a divorce to Sanford's wife, Jenny.

Article Three

Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan will likely take the heat for her opinions on gays in the military and her judicial experience or lack there of. Top Republicans have pointed out that Kagan has not served as a federal judge. Unlike the nine justices serving now. She also feels that it is morally wrong to withhold someone from the military because of their gayness.

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