19 January 2009: Afternoon By The Morning News — 19 Jan 2009 Bush spends last full day commuting sentences, placing long-distance calls. What it's like to conduct Obama (see video). The Meridian Star apologizes for "acting with gross neglect" concerning segregation and civil rights. Round-up of varying blog responses to Goldberg's "Why Israel Can't Make Peace With Hamas" op-ed. Sri Lankan journalist returns from the dead with an essay to run in case he's assassinated (see essay here). Summary of today's British bank bailout. Print for the commute: The last time the American newspaper business got this gothic was 1765. Tell us about your broken resolutions, and vote for your favorite novel from this year's Rooster contenders. TMN's Rosecrans Baldwin on inspiration for your interior. The video series "50 people, one question" goes to London. The new face of French intellectuals is 36, female, and probably the top expert on why development programs fail. The new face of Sam Brown (Exploding Dog) is Dog Hates Me; see also, a 2003 gallery Sam did for TMN.
