Obama promised to eliminate left over random nuclear stuff that could be used to build either "clean" or "dirty" bombs, material that was distributed among several countries, by the end of this year (2013). We have yet to see if that task can be completed, but apparently it is on schedule.
Now, we have to get the Republicans to do the right thing and agree to the trimming down of our nuclear arsenal. That is actually more likely than it sounds. Here are all the details:
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Melissa Harris-Perry hits on so many important points here that I'll probably use this in class:
This is brilliant.
Here's Joe being a regular guy, picking up some cookies, a pie, some kids toys, and a big-ass TV.
Check out the unique bond between this bear, lion and tiger (i.e. BLT) at Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary in Locust Grove, Ga: