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LIVE AT FIVE – 06.15.11

Posted on | June 15, 2011 | 2 Comments

TOP NEWS
Pakistan’s ISI Arrests CIA Informants Who Led US To Bin Laden

Bin Laden's compund in Abbottabad


More evidence that Uncle Sam’s relationship with the Land of the Pure is broken

Ethanol Tax Credit Survives In Senate
Tom Coburn & Diane Feinstein v. Grover Norquist

Wisconsin Supremes Uphold Union Reform Law
4-3 vote includes smackdown of Dane County judge Sumi



POLITICS
Rep. King Turns Attention To Radical Islam In America’s Prisons

Rep. Peter King (R-NY)

Usual suspects butthurt

Ruling By Gay Judge On Gay Marriage Sticks

Rick Perry Flirts With Run For President



Army Dumps Beret, Goes Back To Patrol Cap With Camies

Palin Not Snubbed By Thatcher After All

Biden Claims Budget Talks Will Yield Spending Cuts



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Euro Down Against Dollar, Yen On Greek Debt Concerns
Bernanke Has Tantrum Over GOP Stance On Debt Limit
J.C. Penney Taps Apple Store Head As Its New CEO
Pandora Looks To Boost Size Of IPO
Apple’s Unlocked iPhone Not As Magical As It Seems
Among Shuttle’s Legacies, A Half-Billion Dollar Pension Bill
Solar Forecast Hints At Big Chill



SPORTS
Verlander Flirts With No-Hitter As Tigers Blank Tribe

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander

4-0 win puts Tigers atop AL Central

Canucks, Bruins Ready To Finish Epic Cup Series

No Jeter, No Problem; Yankees Rout Rangers 12-4

Dodgers Waste Fine Start By Kershaw, Fall To Reds 3-2

Waltrip, Yarborough Named To NASCAR Hall Of Fame

Pitching Lifts Pirates To Road Win Over Astros

Hot Jose Key To Another Mets W

Bullpen Fails, Brewers Beaten By Cubs In Extra Innings

Shaq Pal Beaten By Bangers Over Sex Tape

Phillies Flay Fish 9-1



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Natalie Portman: It’s A Boy!

Natalie Portman and husband Benjamin Millepied

An engagement, an Oscar, and now a baby!

Jen Aniston, Homewrecker?

L.A. Mansion For U.K. Heiress

Justin Timberlake, Pothead

Sean Bean Tough Offscreen As Well As On

J-Lo Undecided About Return to “American Idol”

Hugh Hefner/Crystal Harris Wedding is Off

Police Confirm Amber Portwood Suicide Attempt


Denise Richards Dishes On Marriage To Charlie Sheen

Matthew Fox, Ed Harris In “World War Z” Talks

Ashton Kutcher & Demi Moore: “Leave Sarah Palin Alone”



FOREIGNERS
NATO Resumes Air Strikes On Tripoli With Late-Night Attacks
Militants Seize Parts Of Yemeni Provincial Capital
Syria Calls On Refugees To Return
Young Blood Pumps Up Red Cross Campaign
Obama Calls For Immediate Ceasefire In Sudan
Thai Army Warns Voters Over Elections, Won’t Tolerate Insults To Monarchy



BLOGS & STUFF
Althouse: “[Wisconsin] Supreme Court Just Ruled In Favor Of Republicans On Budget Repair”
Weasel Zippers: Boehner Gives Obama Ultimatum On Libya
Tammy Bruce: Why Sarah Palin Must Run In 2012
NRO Corner: GOP Turns On Norquist
Ed Morrissey: Boehner Calls On Weiner To Resign
Conservatives4Palin: Romney, The Rockefeller Republican
Sister Toldjah: Stupid Liberal Gotcha Games – OMG Allen West Flew A Flag Underwater!
Michelle Malkin: Obamanomics – Damn Those ATMs And Airport Kiosks!
K-Lo: A Push For Gay Marriage In The Empire State
Iowahawk: Welcome To Springfield And The 1858 Debate
Contentions: Obama Courts Hispanic Vote With Puerto Rico Trip
Joanne Jacobs: Don’t Know Much About History


— compiled by Wombat-socho

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