{"id":322,"date":"2009-05-11T08:19:41","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T12:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=322"},"modified":"2009-05-11T08:19:41","modified_gmt":"2009-05-11T12:19:41","slug":"monday-morning-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/politics\/rkba\/monday-morning-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Morning News"},"content":{"rendered":"

First item, an armed home invasion\/robbery\/rape\/probably homicide was stopped because one of the victims decided not be a victim and used his firearm to drive off the attackers<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A group of college students said they are lucky to be alive and they\u2019re thanking the quick-thinking of one of their own. Police said a fellow student shot and killed one of two masked men who burst into an apartment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HT to Stephen Kruiser<\/a>. I searched for this story on CNN and couldn’t find it. If the criminals had carried out their plan of robbery, rape and murder, the story would have been at the top of the news cycle. <\/p>\n

Next, is this AP story<\/a> that show that the early “stimulus” funds for road repair isn’t going where it is needed most. <\/p>\n

Counties suffering the most from job losses stand to receive the least help from President Barack Obama’s plan to spend billions of stimulus dollars on roads and bridges, an Associated Press analysis has found.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

In the really bad news front, prices for coffee<\/a> and sugar ‘could \u201cexplode\u201d due to supply shortages,’ according to the Financial Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Not surprising is the news that Team Lightbringer<\/em> is planning another $60 Billion in new taxes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On the WTF front, Fannie Mae is hitting the government up for more taxpayer money after losing $23.2 Billion dollars<\/a>. Why did the executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac get millions in bonuses<\/a>? What it because they are supported by democrat members of Congress<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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