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Monday, January 5, 2009

The Morning News

Posted by David Schmader on Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:35 AM

He's good enough, he's smart enough, and doggone it, he's got enough votes: Al Franken to be declared Senate winner in Minnesota.

Gaza in Thirds: Israeli forces cut Gaza in three, kill more than 500 Palestinians.

On second thought, I think I'm going to stay home and wash my hair: Bill Richardson withdraws his nomination to become Obama's Secretary of Commerce.

All good horror movies get at least one sequel: Bird flu is back.

Bugging you to death: Terrorists to use "insect-based" biological weapon?

Litter and it will hurt: Port Angeles girl accused of dumping baby in trash.

Slush fun: Seattle snow turns to rain, snowfall turns to depressing grey sludge.

And since hip-hop is sure to take a beating in the local media this week, some evergreen wisdom from KRS-One:

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Good for Al. In some ways, though, I'll miss Bumblin' Norm Coleman, who provided his own form of comic relief. Remember his face-off with George Galloway in front of his committee? Talk about bringing a knife to a gunfight.
Posted by Toe Tag on January 5, 2009 at 10:56 AM
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Bird flu was never gone.
Posted by Will in Seattle on January 5, 2009 at 12:15 PM
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Um, David, you just bumped Jan. 5th's Morning News to Jan. 6 (SlogMobile anyway)...
Posted by rob on January 6, 2009 at 9:49 AM

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