“ Maybe you should try it sometime, Mr. Obama. And while you’re at it, you should ask someone to brief you on the movement for distributed social networking standards. A speaking gig in China would have been a great opportunity to sing the praises of decentralized, standards-based, interoperable, free-market competition in communication technologies. That’s the next part of the Twitter story. ”
Obama: “I Have Never Used Twitter”
Kinda figured he didn’t. But it was nice to dream.
“ Relief is on the way to millions of American families who are struggling to find work in our recovering economy. With today’s action by the House, we are a step closer to extending unemployment insurance for out-of-work Americans by up to 14 weeks – and up to 20 weeks in states like Nevada that have been hit the hardest. ”
“ In a filing by the Justice Department, administration lawyers made it clear for the first time in court that the president thinks the 13-year-old Defense of Marriage Act, which denies benefits to domestic partners of federal employees and allows states to reject same-sex marriages performed in other states, discriminates against gays and should be repealed. ”
Obama Calls for Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act - washingtonpost.com
An FYI for ye of little faith.
