Obama Clinton join McCain against earmarks sparks GOP pressure
Democrats Obama and Clinton back a one year moratorium on earmarks joining Senator McCain as Republicans face a test on pork barrel spending. DeMint pledges a veto on bills with earmarks while Pelosi signals a possible break amid budget debates.
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Obama rejects Clinton VP talk in Columbus rally
Barack Obama ridicules idea of taking the number two spot on Hillary Clinton's ticket in Columbus Mississippi. He says he is running for president and has won more states votes and delegates than Clinton so far. He tells supporters not to assume he would accept a vice presidency and dismisses a joint ticket notion.
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Obama Rejects Clinton Ticket Idea Amid Mississippi Primary
Obama dismissed talk of a Clinton Obama vice presidency while rallying 9,000 in Jackson. He noted it made little sense for Clinton to hint he should be ready to take over, as he leads Clinton in delegates 1,579 to 1,473. Clinton and Bill Clinton have floated a Clinton Obama ticket, but insiders doubt it.
Black pastor fights KKK store over his Laurens site
Reverend David Kennedy leads protests to close the Redneck Shop a Laurens building he says he owns that displays KKK robes and racist T shirts. Court records show the shop’s owner John Howard can continue operations until death amid a historic racial tension in the town northeast of Greenville. Kennedy envisions repurposing the site for his New Beginnings Missionary Baptist Church while legal action may soon proceed.
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Vatican lists new sins in updated Catholic ten commandments
In an interview with L Osservatore Romano Monsignor Gianfranco Girotti cites modern sins such as genetic manipulation drugging minds and stark social inequality. He says today sin has a social weight beyond individual faults and notes the church's focus on rights violations and corruption of human nature.
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