1. The House ethics panel investigating Rep. Charlie Rangel released a statement today saying that the congressman violated multiple ethics rules. They added, "And these aren't just the small time ethics rules we all broke just to get into congress."
2. The owners of the Chicago Cubs are asking their home city for $300 million to renovate Wrigley Field. So in love with their team, the city of Chicago promptly provided the team with the asked amount, whereupon the Cubs lost it in the sun.
3. The entire Beatles collection is available on iTunes today after years of turbulent litigation and negotiation. Critics however worry that millions of iPod users will be so focused on their new choices in music that they won't have time to continue not socializing.
4. Some GOP senators are pushing to have the Federal Reserve stripped of any power to address unemployment. This of course is not the first time members of the Republican party have wanted something to strip in front of them.
5. A new company called Made in Space is touting a new 3D printer technology that may allow them to one day print out a space station, greatly decreasing the resources need to drive current operations. The company does say however that America will still need to run to Office Max every two months or so for the billion dollar cartridges.
High five.
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