5/26/09

President Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor as the first female Hispanic
justice for the Supreme Court. She's was raised in the Bronx and is
considered a Centrist... which basically means if you disagree with
her, she will cut you!

California's Supreme Court today upheld Proposition 8 - the ban on gay
marriage. But the decision isn't final because in California once the
Supreme Court upholds a decision, it still needs approval from Donald
Trump.

Canadian pop singer Bernard Lachance has received a record deal after
his appearance on Oprah. Even more amazing, so did everyone in the
audience!

Anderson Cooper’s ratings on CNN have dropped 30% since President
Obama took office in January. As a result his nightly show will now be
called: Anderson Cooper 252.

On Monday night’s episode of “The Hills,” Heidi Montag invited her
frenemy Lauren Conrad to her wedding. If she attends, word is she'll
be seated next to Spencer's goatee.

An artist drew this week’s cover of “The New Yorker” using Brushes –
an iPhone application. Not only is the cover the result of an iPhone
app but I laughed so hard at the New Yorker cartoon, I accidentally
iFarted!

A French company is trying to bring a car powered by compressed air to
the United States by 2011. It sounds like a good idea but critics warn
that the engine can be "silent but deadly."

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Monday that his country
will consider accepting former detainees from Guantanamo Bay. He said
he's most open to accepting those prisoners who endured waterboarding
because he likes his detainees "al dente."

A man from Kenya won the L.A. Marathon on Monday in 2 hours 8 minutes
24 seconds – a record time. It's the fastest anyone in LA has ever
gotten anywhere.