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LIVE AT FIVE: 07.14.14

Posted on | July 14, 2014 | 4 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
IDF To Palestinian Civilians In North Gaza: GTFO

A Gaza mosque flattened by air strikes after Israel ignores UN calls for a ceasefire

IDF commandos destroy rocket launching site; civilians warned to evacuate “for their own safety”
Palestinian-Americans, other dual citizens fleeing Gaza in droves
IDF shells Lebanon after cross-border rocket attack


Ukrainian Forces Close In On Lugansk
Russia warns of “irreversible consequences” after Russian civilian killed by errant artillery shell

Tommy Ramone Dies, 65
Original drummer of the Ramones, the seminal American punk band



POLITICS
GOP Leaders: No Border Money Without Tighter Border Security

Sen. McCain: “The best way to stem the flow is to expedite deportation of these kids”

House GOP balking at size of request


Pentagon Pink Slips Thousands Of Soldiers, Including Active-Duty Officers

Illegal Pot Grower Accused Of Starting California Wildfire


Press Secretary Earnest Defends Notion Of “Most Transparent Administration”

State Officials Raise Outcry Over Resettlement Of Illegal Alien Kids



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Brent Trades Near Three-Month Low As Libya Comes Back: WTI $100.84, Brent $106.84
Citigroup Poised To Settle Mortgage Probe For $7 Billion
Wall Street Ends Week Higher, But Indexes Post Losses
Asian Stocks Rebound As Gold Slips, Corn Retreats
Crumbs Lives To Bake Another Day
Lindt Close To Deal For Russell Stover
Satya Nadella’s Big Bid To Reshape Microsoft
Apple Denies Red Chinese Accusation That Location Info Is Security Risk
Google Silent As Net Neutrality Hangs In The Balance
Yahoo Buys Streaming Startup RayV
Tekken Goes Next-Gen, Will Use Unreal Engine 4



SPORTS
Posey-Bumgarner Battery Hits Historic Grand Slams

Catcher Buster Posey jacks a grand slam in the fifth inning; pitcher Madison Bumgarner does the same thing in the sixth

Giants beat Snakes 8-4

Germany Tops Argentina For World Cup In Extras

Padres Lose Second Straight 1-0 Game To Dodgers

Keselowski Finishes Weekend Sweep With Sprint Cup Win In NH

Marlins Stagger Into All Star Break On Sour Note After Being Crushed 9-1 By Mets

Dozier Homers Twice As Twins Rout Rockies 13-5

Buchholz K’s 12 As Red Sox Blank Astros 11-0

Braves Pound Wood, Cubs 10-7

Sonny Gray Notches #10 As A’s Beat Mariners 4-1

Streaking Angels Sweep Rangers

Tribe Edges ChiSox 3-2, Ends First Half At .500 On Winning Note

Jayson Werth Leads Nationals’ Rout Of Phillies



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Forever 21 Once Told Chrissy Teigen She Was Too Fat

O RLY?

Fired from shoot – and she hasn’t forgotten or forgiven


Dinesh D’souza’s “America” Now #7 Political Documentary Of All Time

Jenni “JWoww” Farley Spawns

“Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes” Opens to Bigger Than Expected $101.4 Million Weekend

Cops Called To Bloody Brawl At Paris Hilton’s Party


Kill Me Now, CNBC Anchorman

“X Factor” Judge Cheryl Cole Marries French Boyfriend

Pixar Tried Pressuring Sony To Join Alleged Wage-Fixing Cartel

Nickelodeon’s “Sam & Cat” Axed After One Season

SAG-AFTRA Pact Goes To Vote

Tracy Morgan Sues Walmart Over Deadly Crash

Chris Brown, Drake – Screw Rihanna And Friendship, Let’s Make Money

Bobby Brown Quits New Edition Concert Tour

Steven Spielberg Finally Gets Called Out On Facebook for Being A Cold-Blooded Dinosaur Killer

Fox Halts Production On Naked Dating Show Pilot



FOREIGNERS
Beijing Orders Local Governments To Buy More Electric Cars
Boko Haram Mocks Social Media Plea To Free Kidnapped Girls
Main Libya Airport Closed As Militias Clash
Vatican Representative Denies Sex Abuse Comments Attributed To Pope
Jihadis Fire On Egyptian Military Post, Killing Two Soldiers, Seven Civilians
Koreas To Hold Talks On Asian Games
Deadlock In Iraqi Leadership Vote As ISIS Gains Ground
Red Chinese Prosecutors Arrest Top TV News Anchor
C Of E Takes Second Swing At Female Bishop Vote
Abe-Backed Candidate Loses Local Election; Defense Policy Shift Blamed



BLOGS & STUFF
Proof Positive: Under The Dome
Michelle Malkin: Hey, Snotty Bloomberg – Mind Your Own Crumbling City!
Twitchy: Brit Hume Has No Idea What Ann Coulter Is Raving About
American Power: Anchor Baby Aliens – Surge Of Illegals Includes Pregnant Teenage Mothers
American Thinker: The Political Left Is Deconstructing The Middle Class
BLACKFIVE: Benghazi Stand Down Order Bogus?
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: BDS Anti-Semites Want You To Boycott These Brands
Conservatives4Palin: NYT – All This Talk About A Border Crisis Is A GOP Myth
Don Surber: In Defense Of Rosie O’Donnell
Jammie Wearing Fools: Delusional Democrat On Obama Crisis – “The Border Is Secure!”
Joe For America: Wave Of Immigrant Disease Coming To Your Community
JustOneMinute: Billionaires Need Cheap Labor Too
Pat Dollard: DHS Chief Visits Processing Center, Lies Through His Teeth For US Public Consumption
Protein Wisdom: Obama’s TSA – Allowing Illegals To fly Without Identification
Shot In The Dark: Things I’m Supposed To Like But Never Really Did – Billy Idol
STUMP: #WarOnWomen – The Absurdity Of Statistical Equality
The Jawa Report: Pallywood And The Left
The Lonely Conservative: Obama’s Border Request Would Pay For Schooling, Health Care, And Lawyers For Illegals
This Ain’t Hell: State Department Runs Out Of Visas For Afghan Terps
Weasel Zippers: In France, Muslims Protesting Israel Trap Jews Inside Synagogue


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Comments

4 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE: 07.14.14”

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    July 14th, 2014 @ 8:26 am

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  2. richard mcenroe
    July 14th, 2014 @ 2:22 pm

    As I said over at Ace, John McCain actually has the fuzzy corroded green brass balls to open his yap on this topic anymore?

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