13 January 2011: Morning By The Morning News — 13 Jan 2011 Engine 28's Roy W. Chelsen is the first firefighter to die since the signing of the Sept. 11 responders' bill. "I want us to live up to her expectations. I want our democracy to be as good as Christina imagined it." Obama in Tucson. Following yesterday's web address, Sullivan takes Palin apart, finds something menacing. He could talk current events. He wanted to be a writer. A profile of who Jared Lee Loughner used to be. Loughner's reading list: Brave New World, Communist Manifesto, To Kill a Mockingbird. Glock sales surge--in some cases double--in Arizona. Despite claims it has no involvement in executions, F.D.A. quietly helped states acquire sodium thiopental. Figures show 2010 was the wettest year on record, and tied 2005 for the hottest. Study finds long-term decline in abortion rates since 1981 stalled in 2005. In China, the internet brings satire and parody back to a country whose humor was stunted by socialism. Ethics group calls for investigation of representatives who missed their swearing-in to attend a fundraiser. "There are no words. It's almost worse than my dad's death." Major League umpire still reels from blown call. Lithuanians, Poles argue whether to introduce "w" to the Lithuanian alphabet.
