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LIVE AT FIVESIX: 10.08.13

Posted on | October 8, 2013 | 11 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
President, Senate Hope To Break Logjam With Debt Limit Bill

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew: “A disaster of Biblical proportions!”

President feeds financial panic with hastily arranged FEMA speech

Al-Qaeda Suspect Being Interrogated Aboard Sixth Fleet Ship
Anas al-Libi being put to the question aboard Navy ship in the Med

Obama’s Absence Leaves Chicoms As Dominant Force At APEC Summit
Secretary of State Kerry standing in



POLITICS
Senate Panel Uncovers Millions In Disability Fraud

Senator Tom Coburn, R-OK

Judge, attorney and doctor pocketed over $4.5 million in scam

ATF Denies Permission For Book To “Fast & Furious” Whistleblower

Arizona To Institute Dual-Track Balloting For Those W/O ID

Gov. Brown Vetoes Bill To Allow Non-Citizens On Juries

Some Agencies Have Nobody On The Job During Shutdown

Lawmakers Probe Reports Of Homeowners Kicked Off Federal Land

Colorado Gun-Rights Advocates Planning Another Recall Push

Park Service Approves Immigration Rally On “Closed” National Mall



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Crude Oil Mixed In Asian Trade As US Budget Standoff Continues: NYMEX $103.09, Brent $109.55
New $100 Bills Start Circulating Today
Record-Setting Diamond Sale Shows Appetite For Luxury In Asia
Alcatel-Lucent Announces 10K Job Cuts Around The World
Credit Card Use Drops As Consumer Confidence Remains Tepid
Apollo’s $2.5 Billion Cooper Offer In Jeopardy
LG Announces Curved Screen Phones To Debut In 2014
Microsoft Offers Equinix Customers Private Azure Access
Samsung, Google Working Together On Gear Glass?
AT&T, Filip Technologies Hook Up To Keep Parents, Kids In Touch
Alliance For Affordable Internet Founded



SPORTS
Juan And Done: Dodgers Stun Braves

Juan Uribe celebrates with Yasiel Puig after his eighth-inning, two-run dinger

Dodgers edge Braves 4-3, completing sweep and advancing to NL pennant series


Rays Return from Dead, Force Game 4 Against Red Sox

A’s Bash On To 6-3 Victory Over Tigers For 2-1 Lead In ALDS


Winless Flyers Can Coach Laviolette After Three Games

Cardinals Beat Pirates 2-1, Force Game 5

Rookie Geno Smith Throws Three TDs In Jets Win

Oilers Rally, Beat Devils In Shootout

Richards, Rangers Defeat Kings

Depressed Giants Fans Ruining Big Apple Strip Clubs

Impostors Contact Dungy, Del Rio About USC Coaching Job

Comak Says Goodbye To Times’ Nationals Beat



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Jennifer Ehle Joining “Fifty Shades Of Grey”

Last seen in Zero Dark Thirty

Will play Anastasia Steele’s mother


Scarlett Johansson Chosen Esquire’s “Sexiest Woman Alive” For 2013
You wouldn’t know it from the pictures. >_<


Prince Harry To Marry Cressida Bonas?

Eminem’s Daughter Hailie Scott Crowned Homecoming Queen


Miley Cyrus’ Ignorance On Display Again, This Time With Matt Lauer

Lauryn Hill: Home Detention Will Have To Wait – I’m Going On Tour!

Lionsgate In Talks For “Burial Rites” With Jennifer Lawrence

First Look At Beyonce’s 2014 Official Calendar

Jaime King Gives Birth To Baby Boy

Justin Bieber Claims Toking Pic Fake

Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez Get Medieval With New Baby’s Name

Snooki On Teen Anorexia: “I Went Days Without Eating”

Michael Douglas Pleads For Jailed Son

After Ten Years, Stiller’s “Secret Life Of Walter Mitty” Finally To Be Released



FOREIGNERS
PRC Finance Minister Lectures Obama On Debt Ceiling: “The Clock Is Ticking”
Malala Yousafzai Favorited For Nobel Peace Prize
Putin Says US, Russia In Sync On Syria
Norks Put Army On Alert, Warn US Of “Horrible Disaster”
Thousands Attend Jerusalem Funeral Of Sephardic Rabbi Ovadia Josef
Shas Without Rabbi Yosef
Telangana Protests Leave 21 Million Without Power
Brazilian Teachers’ March Turns Violent
Burma Pardons 56 Political Prisoners
Karzai Says NATO Strategy Flawed, Alliance Failed In Peace Mission



BLOGS & STUFF
First Street Journal: Economics 101 – The Lack Of Churn In The Economy
The Camp of the Saints: Time To Press Our Advantage – #WAR
Michelle Malkin: Jerry Brown Licenses Illegal Aliens As Lawyers And Okays More Amnesty Goodies
Twitchy: Reps Issa & Stockman – Vets Locked Out Of National Mall, But It’ll Be Opened For This?
American Power: #PresidentStompyFoot
American Thinker: Cory’s Booker Of Lies
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: This Stupid Week, Shake It Out Edition
The Necropolitan Sentinel: Obamacare Watch – Is There Anybody Out There?
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, October 7
Jammie Wearing Fools: Despite Obama Shutdown, Park Service Approves Illegal Alien Rally
Pat Dollard: Truckers Vow To Shut Down DC, Arrest Obama For Treason
Protein Wisdom: Jim Geraghty Is Getting It
Shot In The Dark: A Little Knowledge
The Jawa Report: Making It Painful – Administration Shuts Down Amber Alert Website, Leaves Michelle’s “Let’s Move” Up
The Lonely Conservative: Ethanol Biz Benefits From Bipartisan Crony Capitalism
Megan McArdle: GOP Didn’t Sabotage Health Exchanges, Obama Did


Comments

11 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVESIX: 10.08.13”

  1. MrEvilMatt
    October 8th, 2013 @ 5:50 am

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  2. Lockestep1776
    October 8th, 2013 @ 5:50 am

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  3. CHideout
    October 8th, 2013 @ 5:50 am

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  4. Citzcom
    October 8th, 2013 @ 5:50 am

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  5. jwbrown1969
    October 8th, 2013 @ 5:50 am

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  6. Kevin Trainor Jr.
    October 8th, 2013 @ 6:12 am

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  7. Bob Belvedere
    October 8th, 2013 @ 8:19 am

    Hail Wombaticus, Linker Of Visogoths!

  8. Quartermaster
    October 8th, 2013 @ 10:36 am

    Good on the Dodgers for beating those vile Braves.

  9. thatMrGguy
    October 8th, 2013 @ 7:44 pm

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  10. Wombat_socho
    October 8th, 2013 @ 9:19 pm

    I inherited my hatred of the Braves from my father, who was a Boston Braves fan until 1952 when they decamped to Milwaukee. I eventually forgave the Senators for leaving DC to become the Rangers, but the Braves? Never.

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