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LIVE AT FIVE – 10.21.11

Posted on | October 21, 2011 | 5 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
How Muammar Qaddafi Met His End

A wounded Moammar Qadafi is pulled from a truck by rebel fighters

Exact time and method of dictator’s death uncertain

Turkey Strikes Back At Kurdish Rebels In Iraq
Ten battalions hit PKK bases in Kurdistan after Wednesday’s attacks in Hakkari province

Senate Blocks Votes On Jobs Bills
Smaller versions of original fecal sandwich rejected just like original



POLITICS
Romney Ramps Up Campaign In Iowa

Governor Romney speaks at the Treynor State Bank

Focusing on businessmen, counting on rivals to divide social conservative vote

Michele Bachmann Ignored By San Francisco Protesters

ACLU Accuses FBI Of RAAAAACISM

Few Americans Take Immigrants’ Jobs In Alabama

John Bryson Conformed As Commerce Secretary

California Air Resources Board Enacts Cap & Trade

Cain Clarifies Abortion Views



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Euro Dips, Nerves Frayed Ahead Of Weekend Summit
Microsoft Sales Exceed Estimates On Strong Corporate Demand
Dow, S&P Edge Up As Europe Sends Mixed Signals
Southwest Airlines Posts 3Q Loss On Fuel Hedging But Air Travel Holds Up
US Crude Falls, Germany Dashes Hopes For EU Plan
Europe Weighs On Asian Markets
Gold Rebounds With Other Commodities; EU Summit Eyed
Mercedes Expanding Alabama Plant, Adding 400 Jobs
Inside Google’s “Ice Cream Sandwich” Phones, Tablets
Nokia Reports Smaller Loss As Handset Sales Beat Estimates
Fewer iPhone Activations Hurt Growth At AT&T
Android Tablets Gain On iPad In Q3, Analyst Says



SPORTS
Rangers Make Sacrifices To Beat Cardinals

The Rangers' Michael Young hits a sac fly in the 9th for the winning run

Two sacrifice flies in the ninth give Rangers 2-1 win; series returns to Texas even at one game apiece

NBA Owners, Players Break Off Talks

Capitals Blitz Flyers To Remain Perfect




Bruins Stagger To 48-12 Loss As Bowl Hopes Fade

Tebow Nation Awaits Denver QB’s Start In Miami

Avalanche Lose To Blackhawks 3-1

Ortiz Aims To Keep Sox On After Winning Clemente Award

Rules Changes, Wheldon On NASCAR’s Mind Heading Into Talladega

No Decision Yet, But Nationals Set To Stick With Davey Johnson



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Lohan Turned Away At Morgue After Showing Up Late

LATE. AGAIN.

No slack from the Coroner’s Office

Biography Sheds New Light On Steve Jobs’ Life

Kim & Kris On The Rocks Already?


Jessica Simpson Cashing In On Her Baby

Travolta’s Request To Reserve Table At UK KFC: DENIED

Patrick Swayze’s Widow Unveils His Madame Tussaud’s Figure (Video)

Giuliana Rancic “Doing Well” After Breast Cancer Surgery, Husband Says

Bryan Singer’s “Battlestar Galactica” Film Gets Airborne



FOREIGNERS
NTC: Gadhafi To Be Buried According To Islamic Norms
Spain Hails End To Basque Separatists’ Terror Campaign
Turkey Seeks Iran’s Support Against Kurdish Rebels
Clinton Presses Paks To Crack Down On Militants
Bangkok Braced For Flooding As Drainage Begins
No Warning From Kenya To US On Somalia Invasion
NATO Peacekeepers Move To Tear Down Serbian Roadblocks In Kosovo
Ukraine’s Dismal Finances Offer No Simple Way Out
The Queen Receives Australian PM Gillard



BLOGS & STUFF
Allahpundit: Rubio, Miami Herald Slam WaPo Hit Piece
Gateway Pundit: Zuccotti Park Residents Tired Of #OWS Goons Crapping On Their Doorsteps
Weasel Zippers: Norks Hail #OWS Protests
Power Line: Steve Jobs On Obama’s Jobs Performance
Big Government: Fisker Karma -Half A Billion Federal Dollars, Only 20 MPG, And Built In Finland
Don Surber: “Obama’s Numbers Down Even In Hawaii”
PJ Tatler: Obama’s Woes In The Buckeye State
Michelle Malkin: While You Were Sleeping
Watts Up With That?: Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature Project Puts PR Before Peer Review
Big Journalism: “Time” Magazine Columnist Accuses Herman Cain Of Being “Black Clown”
Marginal Revolution: Should We “Get Tough” With The Banks?


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Comments

5 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE – 10.21.11”

  1. Cartoons of the day « Don Surber
    October 21st, 2011 @ 7:03 am

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  2. Joe
    October 21st, 2011 @ 9:15 am

    “Turkey Strikes Back At Kurdish Reels In Iraq”  Reels?
     

  3. Anonymous
    October 21st, 2011 @ 11:01 am

    They really hate the Kurdish movie industry.

  4. Obama’s Electoral College Problem « Truth Before Dishonor
    October 21st, 2011 @ 6:36 pm

    […] Barack Obama’s approval in Ohio is under water, at 43/52, and even worse among independents, at 39/57, according to PPP (which is well known for its over-sampling of Democrats). What’s worse, Obama and Romney are tied at 46 percent each in head-to-head polling, and among the 8 percent of undecided voters, Obama’s approval rating is a myopic 18 percent. (HT The Other McCain) […]

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    October 23rd, 2011 @ 10:10 am

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