We had one of our best shows, making up for two weeks of news with a six-hour broadcast! We covered the news articles below.

• World economy to shrink ‘for first time in 60 yrs’
  
• KREMLIN TO PITCH NEW GLOBAL CURRENCY
  
• U.N. panel says world should ditch dollar | U.S. | Reuters
  
• Geithner ‘open’ to China proposal on currency…
  
• **VIDEO** BRITISH PM SAVAGED AT EU MEET: ‘YOU HAVE RUN OUT OF OUR
  
• Brown snubbed over tax – Times Online
  
• Obama met Gorbachev in run-up to Medvedev talks | Politics | Reuters
  
• Sen. Dodd Admits Adding Bonus Provision to Stimulus Package – First 100 Days of Presidency – Politics FOXNews.com
  
• Obama Town Hall Questioners Were Campaign Backers | 44 | washingtonpost.com
  
• FLASH: : Obama’s brother falls ill in Kenya…
  
• Missouri Highway Patrol retracts controversial report on militia activity – Kansas City Star
  
• House Passes Mandatory National Service Bill
  
• National Service Corps Bill Clears Senate Hurdle – The Caucus Blog – NYTimes.com
  
• Baghdad’s water still undrinkable 6 years after invasion | McClatchy
  
• Obama plans to dispatch additional troops to Afghanistan…
  
• ARCHBISHOP COMPARES OBAMA TO ALEXANDER THE GREAT…
  
• PELOSI: Health-Care Bill in House Will Include Government-Run
  
• PAPER: Federal programs gave addicts street drugs…
  
• States consider drug tests for welfare recipients…
  
• ‘FRIEND’ OF BIDEN’S DAUGHTER SHOPPING TAPE OF HER ALLEGEDLY DOING COCAINE – New York Post
  
• Council uses spy plane with thermal imaging camera to snoop on homes wasting energy | Mail Online
  
• Vast Spy System Loots Computers in 103 Countries – NYTimes.com
  
• Vexing computer worm to evolve on April Fool’s Day
  
• 19,000 UK credit card details posted on the Net … and accessible on Google | Mail Online
  
• Family wants tougher laws | Cincinnati Enquirer | Cincinnati.Com
  
• AT&T first to test RIAA antipiracy plan | Digital Media – CNET News
  
• AT&T exec: ISP will never terminate service on RIAA’s word | Digital Media – CNET News

We finished with a special treat at the end: the Amen Seat!