Friday, August 15, 2008
News Morning headlines
Posted by Russell McLendon on Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 2:40 PM
VICE UNIT: Obama is Biden his time and keeping rumors at Bayh when it comes to his VP candidate, but the two senators believed to be atop his short list are given prime-time convention speaking slots, raising speculation it's one of them.
COLOR-CODED: Reuters offers an analysis of how race has bubbled below the surface throughout this campaign, and how it manifests itself in coded language.
SAVANNAH RIVER ECOLOGY LAB: Less than two years after it looked like the ground-breaking, 54-year-old lab would be shut down for lack of funding, its own fundraising ventures have exceeded expectations and drawn in $2 million.
BIGFOOT IN THE DOOR: The Clayton County cop and former corrections officer who claim to have a frozen Bigfoot body will hold a press conference this afternoon in Palo Alto, Calif., to announce their findings. So far, even Bigfoot experts aren't buying it.
WETLANDS: Can survive a drought, despite appearing dried-up.
BRAVES: Swept by the Cubs in six games for the first time since 1876, despite Mark Kotsay hitting for the cycle.
VICK: Bankruptcy judge appoints a trustee to oversee the troubled QB's finances, after his initial trustee was charged with securities fraud.
ETERNAL SUNSHINE: Falcons third-string QB Joey Harrington, whose Detroit teammates used to call him "Joey Sunshine" for his sunny disposition amid miserable circumstances, still hasn't given up hope.
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