Sending a “save the date” card is a tradition for large events (re: weddings, parties, etc.) What would the news “Save the Date “cards look like? We’re going to take a crack at it.

July 23, 2011: The Borders “Going Away”  sale begins. Yesterday, a federal bankruptcy court approved the companies liquidity plans that will go in effect today. Customers can expect to see discounts on all of their favorite books.

Everyday!: Negotiations about the national debt ceiling continue to collapse as Speaker Boehner and President Obama fail to reach an agreement. The country is nearing the ceiling that will cause the United States to default on its loan. How much longer can this turmoil last?

September 20, 2011: President Obama has set an official date for the abolishment of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” that was passed last December. He is convinced that this can be done without any harm to military readiness, but the Pentagon must work out the logistics.

August 2012: NASA plans to land a rover on Mars. There is a 96 foot crater that could tell us if there is really the potential for life on Mars.

Election Day 2012: Marylanders will have the chance to vote for or against in state tuition for illegal immigrants as a referendum.

Sometime in a two to three year period:  Steven Speilburg wasn’t very specific about the legistics, but he has confirmed that a Jurassic Park 4 script is in the works.  Keep a look out for more information.