Washington state's execution team resigns

Four people designated to administer lethal injections to death-row inmates at the Washington State Penitentiary have resigned, apparently worried that their identities could become public in court.

0

0

Cybersecurity director resigns amid turf battles

The head of the nation's cybersecurity center has resigned amid persistent turf battles and confusion over the control and protection of the country's vast computer networks and systems.

3

0

E-Trade CFO and general counsel resign

An executive exodus from troubled online brokerage E-Trade Financial Corp. is continuing, with the chief financial officer's and general counsel's departures announced Friday as the company grapples with massive losses stemming from its hemorrhaging mortgage business.

2

2

KARACHI: The chief of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain has decided to oppose NRO in the Parliament and advice President Asif Ali Zardari to quit as president.

0

0

U.S. Sen.

1

0

His wife left the governor's mansion. His own party has censured him. And even Mark Sanford's own right-hand man, Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer, now says the embattled executive and one-time presidential aspirant should step down for the good of the state.

1

1

[Manila, Philippines] Keeping politics out of the five days of mourning after her death last August 1st until her funeral last Wednesday seemed especially incongruous.

3

1

So how about in honor of the American soldier, you quit making up things. And don't underestimate the wisdom of the people.

1

2

Sarah Palin Political Genius and the Chalice of Poison

Sarah Palin's decision to step down as Alaska's governor was a brilliant move.

12

141

There's no doubt that Alaska's state government has been paralyzed since Palin's return, with anger and frustration emanating from both the governor's office and the state legislature. All of Palin's major bills failed to pass this year's first 90-day session.

51

310

Sarah Palin resigned from her Alaska governor's job with an eight minute long basketball metaphor delivered to a raft of loudly quacking ducks. It was a fitting end to a grotesque political career that will stumble on for a while like a mortally wounded moose.

21

26

Sue Me, Sarah, For I Have Sinned

Note: Two people - my father and a friendly fellow Viner - have expressed concerns that the following opinion piece may actually fall under the definition of libel. I appreciate their warnings and had already carefully considered the idea when writing this.

28

31

Gov. Sarah Palin's decision to resign from office later this month is a good decision for the state of Alaska.

1

0

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the former Republican vice presidential nominee, abruptly announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

1

2

POLL: If McCain Had Won and Palin Had to Resign...

....I guess you could say that they'd really be "shaking up things there in Washington."

7

19

What In Gosh Darn Heck Did Sarah Palin Say Today?

Well, Sarah made it pretty clear that not only will she not seek re-election, but she's outta there. As far as facts are concerned, I'm pretty sure we got those. But why? And what exactly did she say about why?

43

66

Sarah Palin Breaks the Mold - Resigns - Outsmarting Her Tormentors Once Again

Seizing the moment unexpectedly once again, Sarah Palin has sucked all the oxygen out of all the Newsrooms from coast to coast. Planned newscasts have ground to a standstill as she dominates the 24 Hour News Cycles

29

354

"First came news that Alaska governor Sarah Palin wouldn't run for re-election, confirmed by CNN around 3 pm ET. Minutes later, Alaska television station KTUU reported that Palin had actually announced she will resign her office at the end of the month."

2

3

South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford sat in her oceanfront living room Friday, recalling how her husband repeatedly asked permission to visit his lover in the months after she discovered his affair.

2

0

Earlier today, Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) called on Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL) to resign his Senate seat. Despite his own refusal to resign after admitting to being a former patron of the "DC Madam", Vitter dismissed the notion that his demands of Burris are hypocritical.

2

1

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn Roland Burris should resign from the U.S. Senate for the good of the state and a new senator should be chosen by special election to fill the seat once held by Barack Obama.

23

208

This may be stating the obvious, but Roland Burris needs to stop explaining and start packing.

8

8

Pope Benedict XVI has been heavily criticised by Bishops in his native Germany over his decision to rehabilitate Holocaust-denier Richard Williamson - with one Theologian calling upon him to resign.

1

0

That's the decision of a three-judge panel of the Washington Court of Appeals, which on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of a case brought against Hoquiam High School's former choir teacher. More Articles

43

142

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (WFLX) - Recent studies show the average person surfs the net at work for one to two hours for personal reasons and not for work duties.

1

1

A lame duck yesterday pardoned a turkey at the White House. As the US and the world grappled with the biggest economic crisis since the Great Depression, President George Bush had only one public engagement: offering a full and unconditional reprieve to Pumpkin.

1

1

---Video links on page.---

0

0

When Mark NeJame said enough, local television gave him a forum to sound off.

0

0