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Newsvine leader-board given back to newsviners : finally
Wed May 16, 2012 4:41 PM EDT
While many newsviners have expressed disdain for the leader board I have found it to be very useful. It tells me who are the performers and in what context I fit. It also illustrates what and who is considered significant or not. Seeds are the best way to make the …
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Defense Rests in John EdwardsTrial - Edwards Confident
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 4:18 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
John Edwards' defense team rested Wednesday without calling the two-time Democratic presidential candidate or his one-time mistress to the witness stand, a sign of confidence after presenting little more than two days of testimony and evidence.
Worker Fired After Turning In Gun Found On The Job
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 1:08 PM EDT (AOL)
Sometimes it doesn't pay to do the right thing. Just ask John Chevilott, a former public-works employee in Wayne County, Mich., who earlier this month found a loaded, snubnosed revolver while mowing grass in Detroit's Brightmoor neighborhood, turned it in and was promptly fired.
Zimmerman had broken nose, black eyes, head lacerations, ABC News reports
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 11:47 AM EDT (The Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman had a broken nose, two black eyes and lacerations on the back of his head the day after his fatal confrontation with 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, ABC-TV news reported Tuesday night.
Why Republicans Are Flirting With Debt Limit Debacle 2.0
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 10:01 AM EDT (Talking Points Memo)
Whether or not he can make it stick in any meaningful way, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) revealed on Tuesday that Republicans still have an appetite for debt limit brinksmanship — even after the last round nearly crippled the economy, and left the GOP’s congr …
It's time to break up the big banks
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 7:57 AM EDT (The Washington Post)
Consider $2 billion lost on a bad bet, plus billions more as investors dumped the stock, a providential warning. When Jamie Dimon, the imperious head of JPMorgan Chase, revealed that the bank had lost so much on a derivatives trade gone bad, it was clear war …
Wells Fargo Has Blood on Its Hands: Desperate Man Commits Suicide After Shocking Foreclosure Mistreatment
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 7:27 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
The quick version of this terrible story is that Norman and Oriane Rousseau of Newbury Park, California were scammed into a predatory mortgage. But they made their payments anyway, always paying with a cashier’s check in person at the same branch. Then one day the bank mi …
Unconstitutional Filibuster? Let's Do It, Let's Sue The Senate!
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 5:23 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Lots of people agree that our government is currently bogged down in a morass of dysfunction that's so disastrous that it's basically criminal. And I do not use that word lightly. People who hold other people hostage are criminals, and the elected criminals came very close to …
Mother Vanishes Without A Trace, Leaves 2 Yr. Old and Belongings Behind - Police Say 'No Foul Play' (?!)
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 11:16 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Concern is growing for a 22-year-old mother of one who has been missing for five weeks in Virginia. (I can't imagine why) Heather Hodges was last seen on April 9 by her boyfriend, 39-year-old Paul Jordan. Jordan told police he was gone for approximately 10 minutes and, w …
Louisiana is the world's prison capital | NOLA.com
Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 9:02 AM EDT (NOLA.com)
Louisiana is the world's prison capital. The state imprisons more of its people, per head, than any of its U.S. counterparts. First among Americans means first in the world. Louisiana's incarceration rate is nearly triple Iran's, seven times China's and 10 times Germany's.
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