Psyche's News Roundup

YouTube - Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect
Alaska Senate: Begich Widens Lead Slightly - The Fix
Minnesota Independent: ‘Ordinary voter’ in New York Times recount story has strong GOP ties (how they work)

The Washington Monthly: Demint: "Americans do prefer a traditional conservative government"
Bill's Foreign Deals May Pose Issue For Clinton As Secretary Of State
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Iraeli PM Candidate's Website Looks A Lot Like Obama's... (Photo) (Tzipi Livni)
Body of Lies: The CIA's involvement with US film-making | Film | The Guardian | The CIA is often credited with 'advice' on Hollywood films, but no one is truly sure about the extent of its shadowy involvement.
LOL@McCain

Thomas Friedman’s World Is Flat Broke: vanityfair.com: (wife's fortune: down 3.9 bn to 25mil: Friedman cranky)
Bush cites progress at world economic summit (after destroying world economy)
Lawmaker says AIG executive should resign after resort event - CNN.com

YouTube - Dennis Kucinich Grills Neel Kashkari On Bailout Scam (Skeletor)
Should We Really Bail Out the Big Three Automakers with $73.20 Per Hour Labor? - Seeking Alpha
Bloomberg.com: U.S. Hartford, Lincoln, Genworth Buy Lenders, May Gain U.S. Funds

Leveraged ETFs With 300% Exposures Set To Launch - News In Focus
FT.com / Weekend / Reportage - Letter from Iceland
In The Know: Should The Government Stop Dumping Money Into A Giant Hole? | The Onion

Mineral Kingdom Has Co-evolved With Life, Scientists Find
Dr Petra Boynton: Do women get bitchier as they get older? (Only if they’re faced with research like this)
Marine plankton found in amber

YouTube - Crazy Cat Attacking Spuds Dog
Failing hard drive sounds - Datacent.com
Elderly Ghetto Gospel Choir is Today's BIG Thing - NOV 13, 2008

Malcolm Gladwell asks is there such a thing as pure genius? | Books | The Guardian (10,000 hours to genius)
How to Run a Con | Psychology Today Blogs
Lolcats, "I Can Has Cheezburger?" | Salon Life

TPM Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Leahy Becomes First Senator To Demand Lieberman's Ouster From Homeland Security Committee
Sarkozy Chides Putin On Russian Tough Talk: "You Want To End Up Like Bush?"