President Obama signed the Shepard— Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 at the whitehouse on Wednesday.

The challenger, Councilor at Large Michael F. Flaherty put the bus in overdrive in last night debate against Mayor Thomas M. Menino.

Mayor Menino a man of many 60s style programme is indeed "stuck in neutral" like the city of Boston.

Virginia is a "Right to Work" state with a "seven eleven economy".

Under Tim Kane the has made process to model day economic base, Robert "Tax and Spend" McDonnell would return the state to the bad old days of depression era economics.

Creigh Deeds the man of the People from Bath County would jobs to the states with lower taxes for all.

President Obama addresses the Points of Light Institute’s Presidential Forum on Service at Texas A&M University in College Station.

He was jointed by former President George H W Bush.

American volunteerism is the core principal of "Ask not what your country can do for you as what you can do for your country"John F Kenendy.

The final debate in the Virginia governor between Bob "flip flop" McDonnell a Far right wing Catholic and Creigh Deeds a pragmatic moderate,pro-business Democrat from rural Virginia.

McDonnell used fear and lies in the tradition of Rush Limbaugh to accused Deeds of plotting a tax increase with the Obama administration.

Legislator Bob McDonnell was never focused on jobs. Candidate Bob McDonnell talks a lot about jobs," Deeds said. "It's important for Bob and I to tell people what we're going to do as governor. But more relevant . . . is to take a look at our records."

Thomas "Mumbles"Menino the "accidental mayor" took on Michael Flaherty

a progressive and early supporter of President Obama.

Mayor Menino was a supporter of Hilary "the Monster" Clinton.

The high point was Flaherty criticism of Mayor Menino's 16 years as head of the Boston public schools." I'd say that's enough." At that point, he assigned the mayor a grade of “F” for his work on schools.

President Obama returns to New Orleans for the first time as president for townhall meeting at University of New Orleans and expressed empathy with the frustrations of citisens like Gabriel Bordenave on the progress of FEMA reimbursements for key projects in the city such as Charity Hospital.

The problem is the current methodology for federal,state,city reimbursements.

Hurricane Katrina was the most catastrophe natural and economic breakdown of government responsibility in American history.

Mayor C. Ray Nagin and a delegation of city and state officials departed this morning on a disaster preparedness exchange mission to Cuba. Mayor Nagin will be the first New Orleans Mayor in 50 years to make an official visit to Cuba.

The gubernatorial debate between Democratic Governor Jon S. Corzine, Republican Candidate Chris "Two Ton" Christie, and Independent Candidate Dr. Chris Daggett was aired on Friday 16 October 2009.

Governor Corzine reminded votes of the progress his adminstrtion has made in the current Depression.

"Two Ton" Christie advocated a return to the " Trickle Down Economics" of the Reagan-Bush years.

Dr. Daggett was a true independent without a party.

History has called Olympia Snow to defend Health-Care Reform against the Rush Limbaugh Republicans.

In the city that housed General Lee,conservative rural Democrat Creigh Deeds took on Pat Roberson's stand-in Bobby McDonnell.

The debate was sponsored by the League of Women Voters and AARP, was moderated by Judy Woodruff.