Friday, February 05, 2010 One GOP Senator Blocks All Obama Nominations With "Hold" tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) has put an extraordinary "blanket hold" on at least 70 nominations President Obama has sent to the Senate, CongressDaily reports. The hold means no nominations can move forward unless Senate Democrats can secure a 60-member cloture vote to break it, or until Shelby lifts the hold. 869 Diggs in World & Business - Submitted Feb 04, 2010 07:03 pm Two-inch LEGO gun gets 4th-grader in trouble [w/video] today.msnbc.msn.com — Patrick Timoney, a 9-year-old student, was in the school cafeteria Tuesday playing with LEGOs when he was taken to the principal's office and threatened with suspension. One of his toys was a LEGO policeman that holds a 2-inch plastic gun. 851 Diggs in Offbeat - Submitted Feb 04, 2010 02:05 pm What NOT To Do In London: The Top 5 Tourist Mistakes jaunted.com — #2. --Don't go to Buckingham Palace hoping to see the Queen, or even thinking that she's there. Just because the Union Jack flag is flying high above the Palace doesn't mean that they whole royal family is sitting in there, having tea or something and gazing out at you. They aren't. 428 Diggs in Lifestyle - Submitted Feb 04, 2010 02:34 pm Ilya Kovalchuk Traded to New Jersey nhl.fanhouse.com — The Thrashers confirmed Thursday that they have dealt their captain, an impending free agent, to the New Jersey Devils. The Thrashers reportedly will receive defenseman Johnny Oduya, rookie forward Niclas Bergfors, junior prospect Patrice Cormier and New Jersey's first-round pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. 314 Diggs in Sports - Submitted Feb 04, 2010 06:00 pm Texas Rancher An Unlikely Environmentalist npr.org — A vacuum salesman turned fried chicken magnate turned rancher has spent the last 40 years turning the worst land he could find into a model of habitat restoration. 309 Diggs in Science - Submitted Feb 04, 2010 04:26 pm |
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