- Euro zone unemployment is at 9.6%, a 10-year worst. That sounds bad, except that it’s 9.8% in America (Reuters)
- European “President” Tony Blair awaits the approval of the Irish (TimesOnline)
- Senator Kerry blocks Senator DeMint from traveling to Honduras (Hill)
- Truckin’ the pork: $615,000 federal grant for a Grateful Dead archive (Santa Cruz Sentinel)



