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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 2010
Page
2
A Tuesday Twitter breach caused popup windows to open via blocked-out text tweets. Twitter said the attack was shut down before 10 a.m. ET and most breaches were pranks. user data was not believed compromised. The White House Twitter account and others were briefly affected, while third party tools like Tweetdeck remained unaffected.
Washington insiders depict Barack Obama’s aides in Woodward’s Obama’s Wars as divided over Afghanistan policy. Some top White House advisers doubt the plan will work while Obama pushes a threefold troop buildup and seeks an exit timetable to avoid splitting the Democratic Party.
The mayor and former Bell city manager along with seven others were arrested after dawn raids. They face dozens of counts for illegally paying themselves large salaries, with DA Steve Cooley calling it corruption on steroids and saying tax dollars were looted from Bell residents.
Two men ages 20 and 21 filed a DeKalb County suit accusing Bishop Eddie Long, pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, of exploiting his authority to seduce them when they were 17 and 18. Lawyers for Long deny the allegations as the case proceeds.
Senate Republicans blocked advancement of a major defense policy bill containing a repeal provision for the 17 year old ban on openly gay service. Democrats and the White House argued the move jeopardizes gay rights and could stall repeal ahead of elections. Supporters noted public polling and court rulings backing the change, while Republicans called the move a political stunt.
An Associated Press poll shows many Americans misunderstand key provisions of the health care law six months after its passage. Most think taxes will rise for most people this year, and many confuse items like death panels with real parts of the law. Voters remain uncertain on core provisions and midterm mood favors repeal.
President Obama announced that Lawrence Summers will depart as top economic adviser at the end of the year. Summers plans to return to Harvard, completing long term goals to see through financial regulation and stimulus implementation as the White House reshapes its economic leadership amid ongoing recovery efforts.
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