Browsing archives for November 19th, 2008

Eric Holder for Attorney General

Obama Admin, Politics 19 November 2008 | 0 Comments

As you may have heard if you paid attention to a news source yesterday, it looks likely that President-Elect Obama is going to tap Eric Holder for the Attorney General position. Holder will be the first black A.G.. A graduate of Columbia University and Columbia Law School, Holder began his law career working for the [...]

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Indie Retailer of the Day: The Weekend Store

Indie Retailers, Jewelry 19 November 2008 | 1 Comment

The Weekend Store’s jewelry has some themes that seem popular among indie retailers of this genre: birds, typewriter keys and watch gears. But their takes on the themes are still interesting and worth a view: 

Time Flies Ida Necklace, $36.00

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Ted Stevens Loses in Alaska

Politics 19 November 2008 | 0 Comments

The battle for the Senate seat in Alaska is finally over. Democratic candidate Mark Begich defeated Republican incumbent (and convicted felon) Ted Stevens, who has held the position since 1968. Begich’s lead widened yesterday after the count of absentee and questioned votes put him ahead by 3,724. There are about 2,500 overseas ballots- too few [...]

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