Hey Rockers,
In today’s news we have the difference between male and female voters, Colorado’s tax cut ballot measures may put politicians and voters at odds, and Glee season 2 premieres tonight. Plus, everyone will be watching the defense spending bill today, as it could have ramifications for the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell and the DREAM Act.
CRUCIAL:
Students speak out on the DREAM Act: http://nyti.ms/bJ8tKV
Students expressed their support for an amendment to a military spending bill that would provide a path to citizenship for students who are illegal immigrants.
What do Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s rallies mean for young voters?: http://politi.co/bns8v0
Will they serve as one big public service announcement for the midterm elections?
Lady Gaga rallies for ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ repeal in Maine: http://bit.ly/c3DMjT
The star was in Maine to rally support from its senators – Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe.
Twitter Hacked but now safe to visit again: http://fxn.ws/d5DbCf
Twitter was hacked this morning, with hackers retweeting malicious code and causing unwanted pop-ups. Don’t worry though, the site has since been fixed.
The difference between male and female voters: http://nyti.ms/aSAEY2
Historically, women tend to lean more Democratic than men and tend to be more likely to show up at the polls. A recent New York Times/CBS poll indicates this year, however, may be different.
Tax Cuts on Colorado Ballot Stir Alarm: http://nyti.ms/aLv1k9
This article gives an overview of the issues surrounding the tax-cutting ballot measures that have been creating quite the controversy in Colorado.
CULTURAL:
Raising Sextuplets dad sparks domestic dispute: http://bit.ly/bV9uaW
Apparently the couple quarreled over where to take their children on vacation.
‘Glee’ kicks off new season with John Stamos, other fresh faces: http://on.mtv.com/8YlWaP
The new season begins tonight at 9 p.m. EDT.
Lindsay Lohan and E-Trade Settle ‘Milkaholic’ Lawsuit: http://bit.ly/aqXAf5
Lohan was suing the brokerage firm for portraying a baby named “Lindsay” in one of its commercials as a “milkaholic.”
