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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Thursday Jan. 1st, 2009

 

Published 1/1/2009 by shannanb at CNN Political Ticker

CNN: From Obama-mania to Palin power: 2008's top political stories From an historic presidential election to a wealth of political scandals, 2008 has been nothing short of extraordinary. CNN: Chief justice pleads for higher judicial salaries Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts renewed his call for higher judicial pay on Wednesday, warning of long-term damage to [...] (link)

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