LIVE AT FIVE10.9.10
Posted on | October 9, 2010 | 2 Comments
TOP NEWS
Chinese Political Prisoner Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Nobel Committee ignores PRC pressure, selects Charter 08 author and longtime advocate of nonviolent change to PRC political system
96,000 More Jobs Lost In September
Unexpectedly!
Jones Out, Donilon In As National Security Adviser
Replacing a general with a lawyer. As they didn’t have enough lawyers running the wars already.
40 State AGs Looking At Joint Foreclosure Probe
BoA, others freezing foreclosures
POLITICS
Capitalizing On Cash Advantage, GOP Goes For Full-Court Press
Shades of Howard Dean’s 50-state strategy, only with elephants
Brown Staffer’s Phone Flub Shot In Arm For Whitman?
Christie May Reconsider Cancelled Hudson River Tunnel
Cahill Campaign Continues To Implode
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Wal-Mart Ends Employee Profit Sharing
No New Reactor For Calvert Cliffs
Adobe Stock Drops As Merger Rumors Recede
Grain Prices Up On Poor Corn Harvest News
SPORTS
Ankiel Hits 11th Inning Blast, Braves Tie NLDS
Game moved to TNT, appropriately enough
Reds Give Away 4-0 Lead On Errors, Phillies Come Back To Win 7-4
Choking Twins Get No Sympathy For Playoff Failures
Stanford Favored This Weekend Over – USC?!?!
Cocks Game Enough To Roll Back Tide?
Thrashers Goalie Collapses On Ice, Atlanta Wins Opener Anyway
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Michigan Couple Sentenced To Four Years In Stamos Extortion
Attempted blackmail with nonexistent photos showing “Glee” star with hookers & blow
Eminem: No Profanity In My House
Sundance Favorite “Blue Valentine” Gets NC-17 Rating
No Phone, Twitter For LiLo In Rehab
Serving Up Curves: Rachael Ray Dresses Up As Jessica Rabbit For Halloween Show
Ozzy Disgusted At WBC Use Of His Music
FOREIGNERS
Kyrgyzstan Votes For Parliamentary Democracy
No one knows who’ll win! Crazy!
Rescue Of Trapped Chilean Miners Imminent
Former Labour Spin Doctor Slags Mandelson, Miliband, Others In Party
Sarkozy, Pope Benedict To Meet About Vatican’s Roma Concerns
BLOGS & STUFF
Deadspin: Liverpool FC Chairman Admires Winning Attitude Of The Boston Rod Sex (Video)
Powerline: Strong Shots And Long Shots
Verum Serum: About That “Hijacking Democracy”, Mr. President…
Jawa Report: Things We Can Learn From The FBI GPS Flap
— compiled by Wombat-socho