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LIVE AT FIVE: 12.04.13

Posted on | December 4, 2013 | 13 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Detroit Officially Bankrupt

An abandoned public housing project north of downtown Detroit

Judge supports city’s planned reduction in pensions

Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra Dismisses Calls To Step Down
Court issues arrest warrant for protest leader


VP Biden Arrives In PRC
Will talk with Chicom leaders about reducing tensions



POLITICS
President’s Illegal Alien Uncle Allowed To Stay In US

Uncle Onyango: the fix was in

Ignored 1992 deportation order

Military Analyst Christine Fox Nominated For #2 Defense Post

Administration Failing To Sign Up Young “Invincibles” For Obamacare


Bill Clinton Claims Damage To Dems From Botched Rollout Will Be Minimal

Illinois Legislature Approves Historic Fix For $100B Pension Crisis

Notre Dame Sues Over Birth Control Mandate

Chamber Chief Laments “Avalanche” Of Obama Regulations



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Crude Boosted By Pipeline News: NYMEX $97.11, Brent $112.58
Amazon’s Drones Set To Take Out UPS, FedEx
US Stocks Fall For Third Day On Taper Worries
Krispy Kreme Stock May Melt Further
Diners Not Biting On KFC’s China Revival Campaign
Applebee’s To Install 100,000 Tabletop Tablets In 2014
Dual-Display Yota Smartphone/E-Reader Goes On Sale In UK
Windows XP End-Of-Life Migration Guide
Andy Rubin’s Next Google Moonshot Project? Robots
Square Buys Photo-Sharing Startup Viewfinder
Chrome Apps Could Be Coming To Android, iOS Next Month



SPORTS
Bronx Bombshell: Jacoby Ellsbury Signs With Yankees

Seven years. $153 million.

Shin-Soo Choo to replace him?
The Yankees overpaid like they always do


Nuggets Blow Out Nyets For Seventh Straight Win


Kings Beat Ducks In Shootout

Bobcats Lose Game To Mavs, And Kidd-Gilchrist With Broken Hand

Islanders’ Skid Reaches Seven As Crosby Leads Pens To OT Victory

Rockies Agree To Two-Year Deal For Morneau

Blue Jackets Edge Bolts 1-0, Lose Goalie

Nationals Sign Ross Ohlendorf, Avoid Arbitration



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Something Fishy Going On

Gillian Anderson with a finned friend

“X-Files” star leads host of stars posing with fish for charity


No, Paul Walker’s Teenage Daughter Didn’t Witness His Fiery Death

Chris Hemsworth’s Wife Elsa Pataky Provides Stunt Lips For Natalie Portman In “Thor: The Dark World”


Victoria’s Secret Not Firing Jessica Hart Over Taylor Swift Diss

Olympian Tom Daley’s Oscar-Winning Boyfriend Revealed

Sherri Saum Of “The Fosters” Expecting

Katy Perry, John Mayer Pose Together For Romantic Cover Of “Who You Love”

“American Hustle” Named Best Picture By NY Film Critics Circle

Oscar Isaac, J.C. Chandor Team Up For “A Most Violent Year”

Orlando Bloom Opens Up About Miranda Kerr Split

CNN Boss Zucker Plans Big Changes: More Shows, Less News

Elan Gale Hoax: “Bachelor” Producer Admits He Faked Airplane Feud

From “New Girl” To Mean Girl?



FOREIGNERS
RBA Says Aussie Dollar Still Uncomfortably High, Keeps 2.5% Rate
Tesco UK Sales Slump 1.5% In Third Quarter
Hezbollah Commander Gunned Down Outside Beirut Home; Jihadis Blame JOOOOOS
No Surprise As OECD Ranks Wales Education Worst In UK
Brisk Voting In Delhi State Assembly Elections
Polonium Poisoning Ruled Out In Arafat’s Death
India Refuses To Budge On WTO Trade Deal
Ukraine Government Survives No-Confidence Vote; Rage Boils Outside



BLOGS & STUFF
Tony Katz: Fast Food Thursday – Because Big Labor Bullies Need A Beatdown
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: Mother Jones Understands Markets Better Than It Lets On
First Street Journal: The Not-So-Enigmatic Pope Francis
Michelle Malkin: Obama’s Illegal Alien Deportation Evader Uncle Omar Gets His Amnesty
Twitchy: “Admitting Defeat” – Web Site Developer Live-Tweets Struggles With Healthcare.gov
American Power: The Exploited Laborers Of The Leftist Media
American Thinker: Grooming Gangs And Sharia
The Necropolitan Sentinel: Obamacare Watch – Pointless Lies
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, December 3
Jammie Wearing Fools: Hacker Says No Security Was Ever Built Into Obamacare Site
JustOneMinute: And Later Obama Will Blame The Evil Insurance Companies
Pat Dollard: Polls Show Anti-Obamacare Wave Building Against Senate Democrats
Protein Wisdom: Manufacturing Intolerance
Shot In The Dark: 36 Encores
The Jawa Report: Robert Spencer, Pamela Geller Banned From UK For Supporting Israel
The Lonely Conservative: Government Shakedown Of JP Morgan Includes Slush Fund For Radical Leftist Groups
Megan McArdle: Detroit Goes Down


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Comments

13 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE: 12.04.13”

  1. MrEvilMatt
    December 4th, 2013 @ 5:02 am

    LIVE AT FIVE: 12.04.13: – compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Detroit Officially Bankrupt Judge supports city’s … http://t.co/9tfP3vwDMt

  2. CHideout
    December 4th, 2013 @ 5:02 am

    LIVE AT FIVE: 12.04.13: – compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Detroit Officially Bankrupt Judge supports city’s … http://t.co/0PaXTZmwbI

  3. Lockestep1776
    December 4th, 2013 @ 5:02 am

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  4. Resista38176897
    December 4th, 2013 @ 5:02 am

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  5. Citzcom
    December 4th, 2013 @ 5:02 am

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  6. jwbrown1969
    December 4th, 2013 @ 5:02 am

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  7. K-Bob
    December 4th, 2013 @ 10:29 am

    I forgot to thank you for the link yesterday, wombat, So thanks!

  8. Wombat_socho
    December 4th, 2013 @ 10:32 am

    You’re welcome.

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    December 4th, 2013 @ 12:28 pm

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  10. 1bulwetweft
    December 4th, 2013 @ 12:35 pm

    “X-Files” star leads host of stars posing with fish for charity”

    Great. Now we’ll never get that smell off the fish.

  11. ECHackett
    December 4th, 2013 @ 1:09 pm

    LIVE AT FIVE: 12.04.13 http://t.co/aiCq2whRA0

  12. Wombat_socho
    December 4th, 2013 @ 3:35 pm

    Well, I’ll grant you she was hotter as a redhead, but there’s no call for that kind of talk.

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