Change:  The rest of the country might not know this: Today is Furlough Friday here in California. Furlough Friday, where 200,000 -- the state is so   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 5005)

Change: Hey, listen to this -- according to 'The Wall Street Journal,' the city of Las Vegas wants to use $2 million worth of the economic stimulus package for neon signs. I just hope it doesn't make the city look tacky. And today, President Obama announced   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 4808)

Change:  And it was on this very day in 1690 that the very first paper money in America was issued in Massachusetts. It was issued by a man named Merrill Lynch, who used the money to give himself the first huge bonus. The U.S. Post Office announced   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 4513)

Change: President Obama says he needs nearly a trillion dollars to help kick start the economy. That's a lot of money. Do you realize with that   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 4413)

Change:  President Barack Obama signed an executive order calling for the closure of Guantanamo Bay within a year. Actually, you know how he can close it faster? Make it a bank, okay? It'll shut down. And at his confirmation hearing, Attorney General Nominee   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 4234)

Change:  Incoming press secretary Robert Gibbs said President-elect Barack Obama will allow gays to serve openly in the military. So the days of 'Don't Ask, Don't   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 4083)

Change:  "Well, all across the country, this is kind of sad, unemployment offices are swamped with people waiting to file for unemployment insurance. It's gotten so   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3936)

Change: how about this for nerve? This is unbelievable. The porn industry is now asking for a $5 billion federal bailout. The porn industry. Talk about a stimulus package. And Congress says this week they are looking into this Bernard Madoff   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3757)

Change: NBC is showing, once again, the classic movie 'It's a Wonderful Life.' See, it is so different today. See, when they made that movie, back then, the government actually asked banks to account for what money was missing. And the big financial story, Bernard   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3696)

Change:  President Bush made a surprise visit to Detroit today. Honestly, people in Detroit are upset with him, but I understand auto workers threw brake shoes at him. And this is the big news in New York. Well, all   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 3597)