Week ending June 11
Monday
Helen Thomas resigns
Finally!
Tuesday
BP says ‘virtually all’ oil to be captured soon
We will believe it when we see it.
Wednesday
Joran Van der Sloot confesses to murder.
His parents could not save him this time. Peru and Chile are not Dutch Aruba
Turkey bans Google
Another reason to be thankful for America and freedom of the press.
Thursday
Tensions increase around British Petroleum
Obama cranks up the rhetoric, the public reacts by shooting out windows of BP gas station, BP prepares for a showdown with Washington, animosity festers in Britain against the U.S. treatment of BP.
Late Thursday,
Obama now agrees to meet with president of BP
Finally!
Friday
Los Angeles Times reports Obama is going soft on Iran
Reverses his support for the UN sanctions over concern they are too strong and may alienate certain nations.
Bob B