Wow, that's weird.  Actually writing Monday, January 4, 2010...
The Houston Chronicle says Texas is considering taxing drivers for the mile:
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6797142.html , Another way to hurt the economy?
 
Wallets of TV viewers at stake:
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/6797258.html , What happens when all the money runs out?
 
Fox says Oil Prices Hit $80 on U.S. Economy Optimism:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,581874,00.html?test=latestnews , You can't buy food and pay bills on just optimism.  First you need everyone who wants a job back to work...
 
CBS News tells Why The VA Frustrates Veterans:
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/01/01/60minutes/main6045148.shtml?ta... , A sad commentary...
 
ABC News says New Security Rules for International travelers:
http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/security-rules-international-travelers-comi... , Time to get really serious?
 
USA Today says $340 million blitz launches 2010 census:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2010-01-03-census-launch_N.htm , Sounds like a waste of money...
 
Will Stocks' 'Lost Decade' usher in another bull market?
http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/2010-01-03-2010-outlook-stocks_N.htm , Don't hold your breath...
 
And CNN looks at the best and worse films of 2009:
http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/Movies/01/01/best.worst.movies.2009/inde... , At least the movie industry is doing well, right?