Twitter Rundown for Friday, November 9, 2012
Election 2012 Winners And Losers
Gay marriage and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida are on the lists of election winners.
Obama: Americans Agree With My Approach On Deficit
President Barack Obama says raising taxes on wealthiest Americans must be part of deficit reduction plan but says he is “open to compromise” and “new ideas.”
Meet China’s Next President
We already know the name of the man who’s expected to be the next president, and it will become official during the Communist Party’s weeklong conference being held in Beijing.
Barbara Kingsolver On ‘Flight Behavior’
The Washington Post says ‘Flight Behavior’ may be “the first great novel on climate change.”
The sequester budget cuts mean lower reimbursements for chemotherapy drugs for Medicare patients — a change that’s forcing some cancer clinics to turn away patients, in order to make ends meet.
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We usually talk to reporter Paul Eisenstein about cars, but when he mentioned he’d recently had a brush with death, we wanted to know more.
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The International Energy Agency is warning that unless nations take urgent action to reduce carbon dioxide levels, average temperatures on the earth could rise by more than nine degrees Fahrenheit.
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