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LIVE AT FIVE: 09.15.14

Posted on | September 15, 2014 | 3 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Over 184,000 Saved From Kashmir Flooding

Focus now turns to preventing waterborne diseases

150,000 still stranded a week after flooding
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah left with only two officials when floods struck
Kashmir bureaucrats resent draconian call back to duty
Fresh rain hampering rescue efforts

Hurricane Odile Slams Cabo San Lucas Resort In Baja
Damaging winds, flooding and mudslides likely

New Poll Puts “No” Ahead In Scotland
Survation poll for “Better Together” campaign finds support for staying in UK at 54%



POLITICS
Sanders Tests Presidential Waters On TV

Appears on “Meet The Depressed”

“The issue is not Hillary Clinton.”


Obama Assures Pro-Illegal Groups He’ll Do Executive Amnesty Before Holidays



“Django Unchained” Actress Claims LAPD Mistook Her For Prostitute After Interracial Kiss With Husband

Administration Presses Congress To Vote Now On Arming Syrian Rebels

Hurdles For Obamacare In Second Signup Season

Kerry Still Scrambling For Anti-ISIS Commitments In Middle East

Landrieu Releases Reports On Questionable Flights, New Safeguards After Repaying $34K



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Falls Further After Weak Chinese Data: WTI $91.21, Brent $96.48
Global Stocks Drop With Oil, Copper On China Data
Heineken Rebuffs SABMiller Bid
Lufthansa Pilots To Strike Thursday
Commodities Brace For More Woe Ahead Of Fed Decision
Alibaba Reportedly Boosting IPO Size Due To Heavy Investor Interest
Malware Uses Twitch Chat To Target Steam Users
The iPod: Gone But Not Forgotten
Oracle To Acquire Content Storage Management Company Front Porch Digital
Google To Launch Android One Phones In India For ~$105
Microsoft’s Purchase Of Minecraft Maker Mojang Could Be Worth $2.5 Billion



SPORTS
Keselowski Wins First Chase Race At Chicagoland

Winning the opening round

Daring three-wide drive through the middle seals the deal


Ray Rice Considering Lawsuit Against NFL, Citing Double Jeopardy

A’s Stay Alive In Playoff Hunt With Back-To-Back Wins In Seattle

Sims Leads Alabama Past Southern Mississippi 52-12 #rolltide


O’s Rally Past Yankees In 9th, Magic Number Drops To Three

Cowboys Avoid 0-2 Start With 26-10 Win Over Texans

Tigers Hold On To Top Tribe 6-4

Injured RG3 Watches Redskins Crush Jags 41-10

Fish Rally Past Phillies, Score Four In Ninth To Win 5-4

Patriots Dominate Peterson-Less Vikings 30-7

Rangers Complete Sweep Of Braves With 10-3 Win

Astros End Angels’ Streak With 6-1 Thrashing

Nava’s Grand Slam Lifts Red Sox Past Royals

Jets Timeout Nullifies Tying Score, Hands Packers A Win

Twins Avert Sweep, Beat Pale Hose 6-4

Nats Blank Mets 3-0, Magic Number Now 4



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Iggy Azalea Threatens Porn Company

Use my trademarked name? We’ll see who gets screwed

Pop star’s lawyers threatening Vivid over release of alleged sex tape


Lauren Conrad Marries William Tell

Beyonce Pregnant With Second Child?



Kanye West Has Joe Biden Moment, Demands Wheelchair-Bound Fans Stand Up & Dance

Martha Stewart Says Gwyneth Paltrow Should Shut Up And Stick To Acting

Has TMZ Put Roger Goodell’s Job In Jeopardy?

Nick Jonas Lands Modeling Gig

Jennifer Connelly’s Loft Stuck In Hurricane Sandy Damage Dispute

Padma Lakshmi Calls “Top Chef” Picketers A “Blip”



FOREIGNERS
White House Claims Arab Nations On Board With ISIS Airstrikes But Doesn’t Name Names
Queen Urges Voters To “Think Carefully” About Scottish Independence
Diplomatic Push Begins Against ISIS
Explosions, Gunfire Return To Donetsk
Norks Sentence American Tourist To Six Years Hard Labor For “Hostile Acts”
Swedish Krona Weakens After Weekend Elections Result In Hung Parliament
Chancellor Merkel Leads Berlin Rally Against Anti-Semitism
Typhoon Kalmaegi Departs Philippines, Leaving Damage But No Casualties In Its Wake
Pro-Democracy Protesters Stage “Black Cloth” March In Hong Kong
“Action Against Islamic State Should Include Syria”
With Eye On China, India To Develop Disputed Border Region



BLOGS & STUFF
American Power: British PM Cameron Declares “Islam Is A Religion Of Peace”
American Thinker: Why Did Mideast Christians Heckle Pro-Israel Ted Cruz?
BLACKFIVE: Trailer Talk – Declare The War Already
Conservatives4Palin: Scott Conroy Sets The Record Straight On The Media’s Latest Palin Gossip
Don Surber: GoFundMe Says Fund Your Own Abortion
Jammie Wearing Fool: Carpetbagging Husband Of Facebook Founder Getting Crushed In Congressional Bid
Joe For America: Wisconsin Voter ID – Dems Smacked In The Courts Again
JustOneMinute: The Uncertain Trumpeters
Protein Wisdom: Vagina Warrior Amanda Marcotte Has An Enemies List
Shot In The Dark: Trulbert! Part X – Human Nature
STUMP: Public Pensions Watch – Alternative Asset Classes, Part VIII – New Jersey Followup
The Gateway Pundit: Black Panthers Threaten To Lynch Black Conservative For Supporting Officer Wilson
The Jawa Report: Jawa Report Only A Few Months Ahead Of The Media
The Lonely Conservative: ISIS Beheaded Another Hostage
This Ain’t Hell: About That “Lack Of Diversity In Army Officers” Claim…
Weasel Zippers: Another Beheading Means…Another Day On The Golf Course
Megan McArdle: How To Stop Money From Killing Your Marriage


Comments

3 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE: 09.15.14”

  1. Daniel O'Brien
    September 15th, 2014 @ 8:48 am

    “Survation”?????

  2. LIVE AT FIVE: 09.15.14 | That Mr. G Guy's Blog
    September 15th, 2014 @ 8:49 pm

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  3. Wombat_socho
    September 16th, 2014 @ 12:24 am

    That’s the way they spelled it in the article.