http://newsday.today.com All of the top news stories, today Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:08:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en While working families, pregnant women and children are struggling to get access to scarce doses of the H1N1 vaccine, workers at the New York Stock Exchange, bankers at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, and employees at the Federal Reserve have all been given doses of the vaccine. The bankers at Goldman Sachs ... http://newsday.today.com/2009/11/05/h1n1-shortages-across-the-country-except-on-wall-street/ There were a number of races and issues that were voted on yesterday. Let's take a look at some of the more intriguing races and results. NY-23 Special Election - Despite the best efforts of conservative star-power like Tim Pawlenty, Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck, voters in this district (A Republican ... http://newsday.today.com/2009/11/04/to-the-victors/ Regardless of what happens at the polls today in NY-23, one thing is clear. The G.O.P. has a big red problem, one that is likely to get even bigger. Still think this is astro-turf Nancy Pelosi? Ask Dede Scozzafava if she thinks it's not a legitimate grassroots campaign. At the beginning of ... http://newsday.today.com/2009/11/03/big-red-problem-for-republican-party/ Florida Democrat Alan Grayson, a congressman with guts? Or a congressman who is nuts? http://newsday.today.com/2009/11/03/hehehe/ As Scotty says, Halloween is over, and it's time to get back to work. It was a pretty active weekend too, which I would say calls for a quick round of this and that... The FBI released the 2004 interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the Valerie Plame criminal investigation. Apparently ... http://newsday.today.com/2009/11/03/this-and-that-and-this-and-that/ But I assure you I will be back on Sunday. Happy Halloween everyone! In the meantime, put your two cents in for my new poll.   QuestionsView Results http://newsday.today.com/2009/10/30/news-today-will-be-going-on-a-halloween-break/ Thanks to Cartoon Guy for the image. Someone (perhaps trying to put CNN out of it's misery) shoots at Lou Dobbs' house in New Jersey. Michigan Representative John Dingell wrote an excellent op-ed titled "Numbers, not shouting, overwhelm health care debate" that really breaks down some of the numbers we're dealing with ... http://newsday.today.com/2009/10/29/this-and-that-3/ HA! Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwz_Tuog4NU http://newsday.today.com/2009/10/28/now-levi-johnston-does-it-with-protection/ After a nine month hiatus of, well, pretty much anything public, George W. Bush may have found himself a new role - Motivational Speaker. ...I know right? Over 11,000 people (some reports say upwards of 15,000) attended a "Get Motivated!" seminar in Fort Worth, Texas on Monday that featured our 43rd president, ... http://newsday.today.com/2009/10/28/george-w-bush-motivational-speaker-extraordinaire/ While Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor made it through the Senate relatively easily (68-31 with 9 Republicans joining a unified Democratic Senate in approving the justice), the rest of President Barack Obama's lower court nominees are moving at a much slower pace. Slower than molasses, even. Only three of his 22 lower ... http://newsday.today.com/2009/10/28/gops-judicial-war-with-the-white-house/