Morning Newsdome: Republicans finally stand up for those with no voice, Wall Street firms April 26 2010

>> Democratic Senators will push a financial reform vote today that will limit greedy Wall Street firms, and who of course is trying to block it? Why Republicans of course. (the Washington Post)

>> The Crown Publishing Group announced today that George W. Bush’s memoir “Decision Points” will be released November 9 for $35. For that much, he better have hired an excellent ghost writer. (Retuers)

>> Sixty-one tornadoes hit the South this weekend, with as many as 32 reported in Mississippi, have caused the deaths of at least 12 people. (ABC News)

>> Creepy genius Stephen Hawking warns that we should avoid making contact with extraterrestrials at all costs, comparing it with Native Americans’ first contact with Columbus. Always with the hard-hitting issues. (TG Daily)

>> And finally: An Australian court ordered more than 800,000 cans of pineapple be given to the country’s homeless people. We could really learn something from our friends down under. Piña coladas for all! (News.com.au)

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