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LIVE AT FIVE – 1.28.11

Posted on | January 28, 2011 | 3 Comments

TOP NEWS
Power Brokers’ Ties Complicate The Ballot Process

Rahm Emanuel, the man who would be mayor

It’s the Chicago way!

Israel Concerned For Mubarak’s Survival
Would a populist successor maintain the peace?






Unrest Spreads To Yemen
Tens of thousands march against President Saleh’s government

FBI Executes 40 Search Warrants Related To “Operation Payback”
Evidence sought against hackers who launched DDoS attacks in support of Wikileaks



POLITICS
Palin Issues Scathing Response To SOTU Speech

Sarah Palin: Mama Grizzly on the rampage

Among other things, accuses Obama of “spend and tax” policy

Former Journalist Jay Carney Named White House Press Secretary




President Finally Addresses Egyptian Protests – On YouTube

Gates: DADT Repeal Could Be Implemented This Year



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Dow Closes Just Short of 12K
Weil: Collapse Panel Report FAIL – Cause Will Probably Remain A Mystery Forever
Amazon Now Selling More E-Books Than Paperbacks
USDA Backs Off Restrictions On GMO Alfalfa
Microsoft 2Q Profit, Revenue Better Than Expected
AT&T Warns Of Rocky Start To 2011 As IPhone Monopoly Disappears
Sony Unveils NGP Gaming Device



SPORTS
Fisher, Titans Part Ways

Did he cross the owner once too often?

QB Young also gone

Tiger Opens Season With 69, 5 Off The Lead

Bryant Leads All-Star Balloting, Makes Team For 13th Year

Wolverines Shock MSU, 61-57

NHL All-Star Game Experiments With Schoolyard Draft

Grizzlies’ Mayo Banned 10 Games After Positive Steroid Test



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
A Briefcase Full Of Blues Coke

Mistah Sheen, he wasted

Hours of boozing! Porn Stars! Bricks of cocaine! Hernia!

Minka Kelly, Rachael Taylor To Round Out New “Charlie’s Angels”




Katy Perry: Being On a Strict Diet “Absolutely Sucks”

Girl Scouts Trim Cookie Lineup For Leaner Times



FOREIGNERS
Tunisia Reshuffles Interim Government
Uganda Gay Rights Activist Killed
Ruling Party Pulls Candidate From Haitian Presidential Primary (Video)
U.S. Consulate Employee Kills Two Armed Men In Lahore, Pakistan



BLOGS & STUFF
Cubachi: Pence To Announce Decision Today
RedState: Filbuster Preserved, Progressives Lose
Doug Powers: Obama Hearts Reagan
Don Surber: Himalayan Glaciers Growing
Outside The Beltway: Jim Moran – GOP Won In 2010 Because Americans Are Racist
Weasel Zippers: Paul, Vitter Introduce Resolution To End Birthright Citizenship
William Gibson: 25 Years Of Digital Vandalism

— compiled by Wombat-socho

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