NY Elementary School Changes Name to Honor Obama 11-22-2008 10:20 am   -  AP

CBS News: The move at the largely black and Hispanic school in Hempstead is among the first in what will likely be a wave of name changes around the world...from schools and streets to parks and mountaintops.

‘I’m a Smart Person’: Britney Spears Opens Up in Revealing New Documentary 11-21-2008 10:41 pm   -  ABC News

"I don't think anyone can really prepare themselves for what stardom really brings."

NY Fed President Geithner Likely Next Treasury Secretary 11-21-2008 5:27 pm   -  MSNBC

MSNBC: Barring last minute changes, the nominee for Treasury Secretary will be NY Fed President Tim Geithner -- a career Treasury official under both Bob Rubin and Larry Summers -- who actually had worked at the Treasury in three administrations under five Secretaries -- going back to 1988.

Exclusive: CBS Refuses to Air ‘Card Check’ Ad Targeting Dems Due to Pelosi Appearance 11-21-2008 1:08 pm   -  Americans for Job Security

"Americans for Job Security attempted to advertise on the CBS Network but our advertisement titled 'Secret' was denied. It is one part of a serious and ongoing public policy debate on the Employee Free Choice Act. According to our media buyers, CBS officials cited the appearance of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, whom the advertisement shows in visual form only, as one of the primary reasons for the denial of the advertisement. One CBS representative felt that viewers would be 'confused' by its contents within their program. The advertisement was approved by other broadcast networks."

What Downturn? Stars Turn Out in Dubai for $35M Party to Launch World’s Most Expensive Hotel 11-21-2008 11:35 am

The B-Cast: Zogby Refuses to Poll McCain Voters for Media Bias Documentary 11-21-2008 12:20 am   -  Breitbart.tv/Hot Metal Media

Also on Thursday's show: Why eHarmony will launch dating site for same sex couples.

Secretary Accuses Prominent Denver Pastor of Drunken Sexual Advances in Church 11-19-2008 10:43 pm   -  KCNC-TV

"He's not the man a lot of people think he is."

Emanuel Challenges Businesses To Give Employees Universal Health Care 11-19-2008 11:31 am   -  Wall Street Journal

"Things that we had postponed for too long, that were long term, now are immediate and must be dealt with."

The B-Cast: Zogby Under Fire for Poll Used in Documentary on Campaign Media Bias 11-19-2008 1:20 am   -  Breitbart.tv/Hot Metal Media

Also on Tuesday's show: Stephan Colbert pumps Christmas Show in zany fashion.

‘Soprano’s’ Star: Obama Should Pick ‘Best’ School For Daughters 11-18-2008 4:36 pm   -  CNSNews.com

The Obamas should send their daughters to "the best" schools "they can afford" and not necessarily public schools, Emmy-award winning actor Joe Pantoliano told CNSNews.com.

Trailer for J.J. Abram’s ‘Star Trek’ Released 11-18-2008 2:01 pm   -  YouTube

Daily Mail: The trailer starts with a speeding Corvette going through the desert being pursued by a mysterious driver on a hovering motorbike contraption. The car goes flying off the side of a canyon, leaving the young driver - too young to have a licence - hanging off the side, clinging on for dear life. The pursuing driver, who appears to be a robot, steps off his bike and asks the youngster: 'What is your name?' The brazen boy replies: 'My name is James Tiberius Kirk.'

‘Media Malpractice’: Documentary Reveals How Little Obama Voters Knew About Issues 11-18-2008 7:03 am   -  Fox News

"The media coverage of this campaign was so scandalous, so beyond bias into the realm of media malpractice."

Documentary Finds Media Coverage Left Obama Voters Uneducated About Campaign Issues 11-17-2008 7:51 pm   -  John Ziegler

"On Election day, twelve Obama voters were interviewed extensively right after they voted to learn how the news media impacted their knowledge of what occurred during the campaign. These voters were chosen for their apparent intelligence/verbal abilities and willingness to express their opinions to a large audience. The rather shocking video seeks to provide some insight into which information broke through the news media clutter and which did not."

Paper: Clinton to Accept Secretary of State Post 11-17-2008 6:51 pm   -  BBC

Guardian: Hillary Clinton plans to accept the job of secretary of state offered by Barack Obama, who is reaching out to former rivals to build a broad coalition administration, the Guardian has learned. Obama's advisers have begun looking into Bill Clinton's foundation, which distributes millions of dollars to Africa to help with development, to ensure that there is no conflict of interest. But Democrats do not believe that the vetting is likely to be a problem.

Bill Clinton: Hillary Would Be ‘Great’ Secretary of State 11-17-2008 12:14 pm   -  MSNBC

"If he decided to ask her and they did it together, I think she'll be really great as a secretary of state. Whatever happens or doesn't happen is between Obama and her."

Justin Timberlake Dons Leotard & Heels to Perform With Beyonce on SNL 11-17-2008 10:38 am   -  Saturday Night Live

People.com: In a Saturday Night Live bit, the pop star sported a black leotard and high heels as one of three brothers performing in a Beyoncé video directed by their stepfather.

A Father’s Promise: Obamas Explain Deal With Daughters About Dog Aquisition 11-17-2008 7:13 am   -  CBS News

"We cut that deal with the kids before America even knew about it."

Obama: ‘Transition Periods Are Potentially Times of Vulnerability to Terrorist Attack’ 11-17-2008 12:47 am   -  CBS News

"Number one, I think it's important to get a national security team in place."

Sources: Hillary Clinton In the Running for Secretary of State 11-14-2008 1:41 pm   -  AP

AFP: Two unnamed Obama advisers told NBC News network that Hillary Clinton, now a senator for New York, "is under consideration" for the post. According to NBC, Clinton flew to Chicago -- where Obama is based -- on Thursday, but an adviser said it was on personal business.

Dunwoody Becomes First Female Four-Star General 11-14-2008 12:50 pm   -  AP

At a Pentagon promotion ceremony Friday, Ann E. Dunwoody ascended to a peak never before reached by a woman in the U.S. military: four-star general.