Archive for September 14th, 2009

U.S. Senate healthcare bill still on track (Reuters)

Written by on Monday, September 14th, 2009 in 434787.

President Barack Obama delivers a speech on healthcare before a joint session of Congress in Washington, September 9, 2009. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters – Negotiators on the U.S. Senate Finance Committee worked to pare the costs and complete the details of a broad healthcare overhaul on Monday, with chairman Max Baucus saying he was still on track to produce a bill this week.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Harper sticks by troop withdrawal ahead of US visit (AFP)

Written by on Monday, September 14th, 2009 in Uncategorized.

File photo of a Canadian soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force standing guard at the Kandahar International airport. Canada on Monday vowed it would stick by its promise to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in 2011, just as Washington presses its allies to pour more resources into the eight-year war.(AFP/File/Shah Marai)AFP – Canada on Monday vowed it would stick by its promise to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in 2011, just as Washington presses its allies to pour more resources into the eight-year war.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Obama calls Kanye ‘jackass,’ West apologizes on Leno

Written by on Monday, September 14th, 2009 in Latest News.

Kanye West admitted to Jay Leno Monday night what the rest of America figured out 24 hours earlier: He screwed up huge-time.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back



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