Can Willard Or Leroy Carry A Tune?? News: Last night at a campaign fundraiser at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, President Obama took the stage, crooning a line from Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" during his speech. After noticing soul crooner Rev. Al Green in the audience, Obama started, "I… I'm so in love with you," showing that, while not quite up to Green's level, our … [Read more...] about Friday Obot Link Review | Afternoon Open Thread
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Friday Obot Link Review | Afternoon Open Thread
J-O-B-S Jobs, Bitches! News: The jobs recovery gathered pace as a measure of private-sector hiring surged in December and claims for unemployment benefits fell, suggesting the battered labor market may continue to strengthen in 2012. Read more here. Parents Beware! News: The death of a 7-year-old Virginia girl from a suspected peanut allergy at school has raised questions … [Read more...] about Friday Obot Link Review | Afternoon Open Thread
Monday Obot Link Review | Afternoon Open Thread
You Can't Win If You Don't Play News: Powerball lottery organizers are betting that bigger jackpots will entice more people to play, but gamblers are going to have to dig deeper into their wallets to try their luck. Tickets for the multistate game are doubling in price to $2 beginning Jan 15. While the odds of winning one of the game’s giant jackpots also are improving, those … [Read more...] about Monday Obot Link Review | Afternoon Open Thread
Monday Obot Link Review | Afternoon Open Thread
Welcome Home Troops News: Reporting from Khabari al Awazem Border Crossing,— The last serial, or U.S. military convoy group, to exit Iraq just after dawn Sunday consisted of 28 vehicles. In the lead vehicle were Spc. Justin Moreland and Sgt. Rene Sifuentes, who crossed the border into Kuwait in the harsh glare of assembled TV news crews and photographers. They knew the … [Read more...] about Monday Obot Link Review | Afternoon Open Thread
Wednesday Obot Link Review | Evening Open Thread
Pot, I Want To Introduce You To Kettle News: Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney doesn't want to be cast as the only rich person in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. In the wake of his attempt to make a $10,000 bet with Rick Perry during Saturday's Republican presidential debate - a move that put a spotlight on Romney's $190 million-plus net worth … [Read more...] about Wednesday Obot Link Review | Evening Open Thread