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LIVE AT FIVE: 03.04.13

Posted on | March 4, 2013 | Comments Off on LIVE AT FIVE: 03.04.13

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TOP NEWS
White House Backs Down From Sequester Apocalypse Ranting

Chief thug and economics adviser Gene Sperling

Chief thug and economics adviser Gene Sperling

GOP still to blame for as-yet-unseen horrors, though
Related: Sperling and Woodward agree to move on

Cardinals Weigh Future Pope
Well, he weighs more than a duck, so that’s good.

Baby Born With HIV Cured
Aggressive drug treatment seems to have done it



POLITICS
McConnell & Boehner: Republicans United On Sequester

Now we all did what we could do...

Speaker Boehner and Minority Leader McConnell

Leadership vows no more tax hikes

Walmart Foundation Head Burrell Tapped For Head of Budget Office

California GOP Rebuilding From The Grass Roots

Mitt Romney Talks Campaign Mistakes, Political Future (Video)

Sorority Re-Enacts Suffragettes’ 1913 Voting Rights March

Giffords’ Husband To Testify In Favor Of Colorado Gun Bill

E-Cigarettes Fire Up Controversy In St. Paul

Court To Review Speedy Approval Of NY Gun Law



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Oil Prices Sag In Asian Trade: NYMEX $90.62, Brent $110.53
Bank Of Japan Nominee Kuroda Pledges Bolder Action
Asian Stocks Fall On PRC Property Drop; Yen, Metals Advance
Federal Lawsuit Accuses Anheuser-Busch Of Watering Beer
Warren Buffett Sees Greater Opportunity In 2013
Las Vegas Sands Admits It May Have Violated Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Devil Is In The Details As Swiss Vote To Curtail CEO Pay
Groupon’s Next CEO Must Choose Which Business It’s Really In
Evernote Says Security Breached By Hackers
BigDog Robot Can Now Hurl Cinder Blocks
Apple, Samsung And Google Under Fire At Mobile World Congress
Router Crash Downs CloudFlare Services
FCC To Probe Cell Phone Unlocking Ban
Are Video Games Like “Assassin’s Creed” Rewriting History?
“Mass Effect: Foundation” Expands Shepard’s Universe
“Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance” – Exhilarating
Capcom Wants “Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate” To Take Off In The U.S.



SPORTS
Carl Edwards Snaps Long Drought To Prevail At Phoenix

Carl Edwards fnally wins one

Carl Edwards fnally wins one

First win in two years, 70 races


Blackhawks Extend Record Streak With Shootout Win In Detroit

Lakers Back to .500 With 98-99 Defeat Of Hawks

Rangers Beat Sabres 3-2 After Sabres’ Kaleta Blindsides Richards

Mavericks Embarrassed By Rockets 136-103

Blue Jackets Edge Avs 2-1 In Overtime

Pacers Hold Off Late Bulls Rally For 97-92 Win

Andruw Jones, Roger Bernadina Spark Dutch To Shocking 5-0 Upset Of ROKs At WBC



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Charlie Sheen: I Can Save Lindsay Lohan

"I know that I can sve this woman and that noone else can"

Charlie & Lindsay

“(She) clearly needs a mentor…”

Heidi Klum Joins “America’s Got Talent” As Fourth Judge

Jamie Lynn Spears Is Engaged

“Jack” Opens To Potentially Disastrous $28 Million In North America


Justin Bieber’s “Worst Birthday”

“Fresh Prince” Theme Mistaken For Mass Shooting Threat

James Bond Bosses Want Adele To Sing Next Bond Theme

Kelly Brooks’ Ex Is Dating Her Boyfriend’s Ex

“I Will Have A Child”: Rihanna Reveals Baby Plans With Chris Brown

NBC Discussing Jay Leno Exit Plan

SNL Wakes Up, Mocks President Obama

“Oldboy” Director Makes Visually Stunning, Dramatically Drab U.S. Debut With “Stoker”



FOREIGNERS
Four Policemen Butchered As Kenyans Go To The Polls
Death Toll From Karachi Car Bombing Reaches 45
Dennis Rodman Says Kim Jong Eun Wants Obama To Call
Syria, Iran Assail U.S. On Aid To Syrian Rebels
Chadian Soldiers Fighting In Mali Claim Kills Of Two Jihadi Leaders
Fighting Continues In Sabah; Tensions Rising Between Malaysia, Philippines
Kerry Announces $250 Million In Aid For Egypt
Chief Minister Modi’s Address At Wharton Cancelled



BLOGS & STUFF
American Power: P-CPAC – Pamela Geller Banned From CPAC
Atlas Shrugs: Obama Goon Administration Bullies Young Female Reporter
Ed Driscoll: War On Women – Obama Aide Calls Female Journalist “B***h, C**t, A*****e”
Weekly Standard Blog: Sperling Admits Obama Misled In Debate, Did Propose Sequester
Legal Insurrection: Obama Apparently Doesn’t Regret Staking Out That (Misleading) Claim About The Sequester
Scared Monkeys: Rodman Says Obama And Kim Jong Un Could Bond If They Shot Some Baskets
Weasel Zippers: Obama Admin Rewarding Egypt With $190 Million In Aid
Gateway Pundit: Millions Of Aid To Egypt Announced As Salafists Unleash Morality Police
NRO Corner: Former Obama Adviser Romer Says Raise EITC, Not Minimum Wage
Protein Wisdom: Kagan, Sotomayor Browbeat Scalia Over Voting Rights Act
Jawa Report: Students Tackle Gunman, Get Suspended From School
Clayton Cramer: More Evidence That Idiots Have Taken Over Some Public Schools


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