Archive for October, 2009

Obama Lights White House Diwali Lamp

From Aseem Shukla, Newsweek/Washington Post:
The Dow Jones reached a significant milestone yesterday, and news outlets were abuzz with excitement. Olympia Snowe’s vote for the Baucus bill was plenty fodder for the 24-hour news cycles. But, for Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists in the United States, an epochal event transpired at the White House afternoon that [...]