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On Hannity last week, the king of vulgarity, Jerry Springer, kept hammering home a puzzling point — that Barack Obama needs additional stimulus money so the government can hire more people.  After all, he said, “the private sector can’t employ everyone.” Now that’s one I’ve never heard before.  The private sector [...]

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• Close Ties to Goldman Enrich Romney’s Public and Private Lives New York Times -  48 minutes agoGoldman Sachs, which manages Mitt Romney’s family’s fortune, is also his largest source of campaign contributions.
• No More Nice Guys: Fans Love ‘Nuclear Newt’ New York Times -  48 minutes agoThe qualities of the bombastic, take-no-prisoners candidate are the same ones opponents cite in concluding that Newt Gingrich is too hot-headed and undisciplined to win the nomination.
• The Welsh Economy Slips, but London Cushions the Fall New York Times -  48 minutes agoThe British government’s so-called money transfers prop up its poorer regions, keeping them from the kind of collapse suffered in euro zone nations like Greece.
• Latin America Sees Own Past in West’s Economic Crises New York Times -  48 minutes agoAfter years of hearing lectures on fiscal prudence from the West, many in Latin America are left with bewilderment, and even a little schadenfreude, at the West’s problems.
• DealBook: Davos, in the Style of Occupy Wall Street New York Times -  49 minutes agoThe protesters of Occupy W.E.F., short for World Economic Forum, framed the big issues of the day with the same conviction as those in the Davos conference center.
• Clamor grows to rein in California pension benefits Los Angeles Times -  2 hours agoGov. Jerry Brown pledges to cut spiraling costs, but key parts of his rollback plan apply mainly to future workers. Activists want quicker action.Gilbert Robles retired as a state parole agent at age 53, able to collect a 1,195 annual pension — 94% of his final salary. Last year, six months after he retired, the Arcadia resident accepted a political ...
• An exquisite Mexico beach, cursed by plastic Los Angeles Times -  2 hours agoSea currents act like a conveyor belt, depositing trash on a remote stretch of sand in an ecologically rich region of coral reef and mangrove forests. Locals can only pick up the pieces, bit by bit.Just off a rutted dirt road, a beach as white as flour pops into view from behind a wall of sea grape and rustling palms. ...
• California high court backs panel's new state Senate districts Los Angeles Times -  2 hours agoEven if a GOP-backed proposal to scrap the new plan qualifies for the November ballot, the map produced by a citizens commission is 'clearly the most appropriate' for the election, the court says.The California Supreme Court decided unanimously Friday that candidates for state Senate this year should run in new districts drawn by a citizens commission, a plan that may ...
• California bill seeks to limit detention of arrestees facing deportation Los Angeles Times -  2 hours agoLegislation would counter Secure Communities program by limiting local law enforcement's role in holding people for immigration authorities.A bill being drafted by a state legislator would limit local law enforcement from holding arrestees on behalf of immigration authorities seeking to deport them.
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• On Religion: Cultural Conflicts, Playing Out on the Football Field New York Times -  3 hours agoThe attention to Tim Tebow’s on-field displays of religiosity is the latest example of the way the sport reflects the culture in this country.
• Medicare Looms Over Congressional Races New York Times -  3 hours agoDemocrats and Republicans both expect the “Ryan budget,” Representative Paul D. Ryan’s plan to remake Medicare, to be key in the coming elections.
• Turkish state TV airs French documentary on Holocaust Hurriyet Dailynews -  3 hours agoTurkey has marked the international Holocaust Remembrance...
• US bomb not powerful enough against Iran Hurriyet Dailynews -  3 hours agoThe US military has concluded that its largest conventional bomb is not capable of destroying Iran's most heavily fortified underground facilities suspected to be used for building nuclear weapons, The Wall Street Journal reported late Friday.
• Legislators work to keep Riverview prison open St. Petersburg Times -  4 hours agoRIVERVIEW -- As state officials walked past the prison's field, several dozen women in blue uniforms formed a circle in the distance. The women gather at the same time every day, and though Rep. Rich Glorioso, R-Plant City, couldn't hear the words, he knew why they congregated: To pray that their prison be saved. To pray that even though the ...
• In Miami, Gingrich and Romney upstaged by Rubio St. Petersburg Times -  4 hours agoBy Patricia Mazzei and Scott Hiaasen, Miami Herald Friday, January 27, 2012 MIAMI — After bashing each other in the final debate before the crucial Florida primary, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich traveled south to Miami on Friday to woo Hispanic power brokers. But before either candidate could utter a word, they were upstaged. Sen. Marco Rubio gave sweeping remarks ...
• Report: ComEd should pay customers for damages caused by outages Chicago Tribune -  4 hours agoYears of equipment neglect, untrimmed trees — not acts of God — responsible for many outages, according to report filed with Illinois Commerce CommissionProlonged outages that at one point left more than 850,000 people in northern Illinois without power during last summer's storms were not acts of God, but were caused by years of equipment neglect and lack of tree-trimming ...
• Diana firm lawyer jailed for scam Scotsman.com -  4 hours agoA FORMER partner at the law firm used by Diana, Princess of Wales, has been jailed for his part in a £17.5 million fraud.
• French award for actress Winslet Scotsman.com -  4 hours agoActress Kate Winslet is to receive an honorary award next month from organisers of the French equivalent of the Academy Awards.