Ankarlo Daily Links

Today on Ankarlo Mornings: Dave Carley with People 4 People in Tempe will join Ankarlo. People 4 People is a financial education program founded by Carley after he made several money mistakes in his life.

Also, Chris Casacchia from the Phoenix Business Journal will tell us what jobs remain hot in the Valley even in this shaky economy.

Lets get political: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Bush is a total failure. Thanks Nancy, what have you done for me lately. Last I checked Congress’ approval rating was only half of what the President’s is and we have three equal branches of government. Her Congress has come up with ways to cut America’s dependence on foreign oil: pay as you go car insurance, more bike trails and more public transportation. How long will that take? The price of oil was again down $5 per barrel to close below $130.

85% of Americans are unhappy with the economy. Worried about the economy? Here is a list of 100 things you can do for free this weekend. Note #5: listen to some podcasts.

Michael Chertoff is warning that European terrorists might be trying to sneak across the border.

Watch out for snakes in the laundry.

The Dark Knight hits the theaters today. Some fans stayed up all night to watch the midnight show or the 3am show. Some theaters even had 6am shows. Now that is a fan for you.

McCain may criticize social security, but he is receiving almost $2,000 a month from it. Thanks to you.

Mexico catches a submarine loaded up with drugs.

Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon admits the city is broke. So he is looking at putting slot machines at Sky Harbor. At least he isn’t looking at raising our taxes again.

100 new speed cameras are coming to a roadway near you. 60 will be stationary and 40 will be mobile.

Blog: Does Obama want to put kids in government schools and programs as soon as they are born? Will his lack of sense of humor hurt him? Krauthammer says Obama has an inflated opinion of himself. Do you agree?

Will McCain get offended by this cartoon?

California may ban trans fat from all restaurants. See, government can save your life.

The Arizona courts rule that illegal immigrants can be charged under human smuggling laws. After all, they smuggled themselves into the country illegally. This is a very interesting decision.

The American Physical Society (an association of physicists has changed their position on global warming because many of their members don’t think it’s human induced.