The Other McCain

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LIVE AT SIXEIGHT: 04.12.13

Posted on | April 12, 2013 | 4 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Kerry Visits ROK Amid Nork Missile Test Fears

Secretary of State Kerry

Secretary of State Kerry

Says Norks won’t be accepted as nuke power, current rhetoric “unacceptable”

Facebook’s Zuckerberg Launches FWD.us
Will use social media to mobilize for immigration reform, better schools

Putin Unveils $50 Billion Russian Space Drive
Aims to preserve Russian lead in space



POLITICS
Bomb Sent To Sheriff Joe Arpaio Intercepted, Deactivated

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Package addressed to sheriff’s downtown office

Rival Candidates Plan Stiff Challenges For Weiner

Boston Mayor’s Race Will Have Domino Effect On City Council

Delaware Becomes Latest State To Take Up Gay Marriage

Maine’s North Pond Hermit Arrested For Hundreds Of Burglaries After 27 Years In Woods

Kentucky Democratic Blows Whistle On Progress Kentucky Activists Behind McConnell Tape

Polls Show Most Back Pathway To Citizenship In Immigration Bill

Army Chaplain Given Posthumous Medal Of Honor



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Crude Oil Slips On Demand, Growth Concerns: NYMEX $93.09, Brent $104.08
US Stock Futures Drop As Cyprus Seeks Larger Bailout
Ten Billion Euros For Cyprus Bailout Non-Negotiable, Germany Says
Jobless Claims Drop To 346K
Jocks Socked In Investment Scam
LinkedIn Announces Buy Of News Aggregator Pulse For $90 Million
Foursquare Gets $41 Million Investment
Twitter Acquisition Hints At Music Service
Hacking An Airplane With Just An Android Phone
Google Lets Users Plan Their Digital Afterlife
Why PC Sales Are In Free Fall
Baidu Opens AI Lab In Silicon Valley
Layoffs At EA: Company Not Disclosing Specific Teams Affected
BlackBerry Is The Phone People Want Least
IBM Doubles Down On Flash Media With $1 Billion R&D Investment
Check Out Ray Liotta, Joey Pants And More In “Black Ops II: Mob Of The Dead”



SPORTS
Padres/Dodgers Brawl Ends With Greinke’s Broken Collarbone

Padres OF Quentin charges Dodgers P Greinke after being hit by pitch

Padres OF Quentin charges Dodgers P Greinke after being hit by pitch

Dodgers win game 3-2, but Greinke out indefinitely

Bulls’ Robinson Explodes for 35 As Chicago Stops Knicks Streak

Former QB Garcia Says Tebow Can Only Hurt The Jets

Kings Edge Avs In Shootout

Cubs Blow Five-Run Lead As Giants Rally For Victory

Durant Leads Thunder Over Warriors, 116-97

Jets Rout Panthers 7-2

Rangers Beat King Felix 4-3

Islanders Keep Pace, Beat Bruins 2-1

A’s Sweep Angels With 8-1 Rout

Nationals Complete Sweep Of ChiSox With 7-4 Win; Still Undefeated At Home



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Miranda Kerr’s Caught In Angel Flap

MIranda Kerr

MIranda Kerr

Sources say Kerr jumped, not pushed away from Victoria’s Secret due to brand’s time demands

Lance Armstrong Takes Haircut On Sale Of Austin Estate

Joe Jonas Declines Girl’s Invite To College Formal, Makes Counteroffer

Kerry Rhodes: “I Am Not Gay”

Rachel McAdams In Talks To Join Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone In Cameron Crowe Film

Gwyneth Paltrow Says She Lights Up Once A Week

Patricia Arquette Joins “Boardwalk Empire”

Woody Allen Collaborator, TV Writer Mickey Rose Dies, 77

Second Child On The Way For Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner

Brandi Glanville Shares Bizarre Pic Of Burned Face After Beauty Procedure

Morgan Freeman Finds “Transcendance” With Johnny Depp

Lindsay Lohan Lands In LA Covered In Leather

California Bill Would Do Something About (Celebrity) SWATting



FOREIGNERS
Taliban Attack Kills 13 Afghan Soldiers
Norks Capable Of Arming Missile With Nuclear Warhead, Pentagon Says
India Concerned UN Arms Treaty Not In Its Best Interests
Belorussian Dies After Beaver Severs Major Artery
Turkey’s Drive For Kurds Will Boost Creditworthiness, Moody’s Says
Rights Groups Urge Kerry To Address Chicom Human Rights Record
Japan Reaches Deal With US On Joining TPP Trade Talks
West Has “Hard Evidence” Of Syrian Regime’s WMD Use
Florida Parents Who Kidnapped Kids To Cuba Face Pretrial Detention Without Bail
Overseas Pakistanis May Lose Voting Rights



BLOGS & STUFF
Riehl World News: Progress Kentucky’ Shawn Reilly Linked To Controversial Shooting Death In 2003
First Street Journal: Sovereign Bank And Their Terrible Phone System
Michael Totten: What If North Korea Is Serious?
Weasel Zippers: Pentagon Admits Norks Can probably Nuke Us If They Want To
Rep. Jeff Duncan: Expanded Background Checks And Gun Show Requirements Wouldn’t Have Stopped Aurora, Sandy Hook, Or Tucson
Gateway Pundit: Court Bars Anti-Abortion Giveaways In School
Scared Monkeys: “Hanoi Jane” Fonda Tells Vets Boycotting Her New Film “Get A Life”
Hot Air: US Debt To Hit A Gnarly 78% Of GDP By 2014
Wall Street Journal: The President’s Priorities
Atlas Shrugs: #MyJihad In Turkey – Embassy, Synagogue, Targeted In Islamic Bomb Plot
Paul Rahe: Progressive Racism
Power Line: This Week’s Dumbest Global Warming Overreach
Conservatives4Palin: Did Democrats Block Resolution To Honor Margaret Thatcher?
Kirsten Powers: Philadelphia Abortion Clinic Horror
Ed Driscoll: “We’ve Forgotten What Belongs On Page One”
Neo-neocon: Kirsten Powers
Lonely Conservative: Indoctrination By Crossword


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4 Responses to “LIVE AT SIXEIGHT: 04.12.13”

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