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LIVE AT FIVE – 1.20.11

Posted on | January 20, 2011 | 5 Comments

TOP NEWS
House Votes To Repeal Obamacare

Speaker of the House John Boehner

Three Democrats cross the aisle to vote with GOP. Bipartisanship! 😉

PRC Promises Action On Software Piracy, Protectionism
Hu concedes “a lot needs to be done” to improve human rights in the PRC


DA: Philadelphia Abortionist Killed Seven Babies With Scissors
300-page grand jury report “filled with ghastly, stomach-turning detail”



POLITICS
Rep. Giffords Moving To Houston For Rehab

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords

Stood up and looked out the window of her hospital room today

Concerns Raised About  Troops Using Psych Drugs In Combat Zones

Local Religious Leaders React To Bentley Controversy

Michigan Lawmakers Like Governor Snyder’s General Plan, Await Details

Hu Visit Sees Giant Deal Inked – On Pandas

AFL-CIO’s Trumka Faults “Pro-Business” Obama, Criticizes Rules Review



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Banks, Tech Send Wall Street To Worst Drop In Two Months
PRC Growth Hits 9.8% In Fourth Quarter
Swiss Banker Convicted Of Handing Bank Documents To Wikileaks
Uncensored ¨Playboy¨Coming To IPad – But No App For That
First Look At Nintendo 3DS (Video)
HP “Palm Pad” May Ship In February



SPORTS
Pavano Re-signs With Twins For Two Years, $16.5 Million

The 'Stache returns to a reloaded Twins squad

Pirates never really in the running

Carmelo Deal Is Dead, Nyets Owner Says

Brady Booked For Foot Surgery

Rockets Clamp Down On Knicks For Third Straight Win

Venerable Hope Golf Classic Needs Revamp

NFL Players Take Lobbying Effort To Capitol Hill

Dooling Scores Season-High 23 As Bucks Extend Wizards’ Road Skid

Panthers Choke, Lose To Blue Jackets In OT



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Drunk Christina Aguilera Passes Out In Jeremy Renner’s Bed

Jeremy Renner, Christina Aguilera

Nothing like showing up uninvited, then getting wasted and passing out at someone’s 40th

Anne Hathaway Cast As Catwoman In “Dark Knight Rises

Ricky Gervais To Cameo On U.S. “Office”

Star: Hilary Duff Is Pregnant!

Hilary: No, I’m Not!

Charlie Sheen: Coke And Hookers In Las Vegas

Selina Gomez: The Topless Photo Is FAKE!

Brooklyn Decker Lightens The Burden Of Living In This World



FOREIGNERS
Tunisian Demonstrators Demand Purge Of RCD Party From Government
Baby Doc: “I Have No Presidential Ambitions”
Suicide Bomber Kills 15 Iraqi Police In Diyala Province
One-Third Of Vietnam’s Politburo Steps Down; Losing Touch With Youth?
Towns Isolated As Floods Sweep Victoria



BLOGS & STUFF
Michelle Malkin: Civility Watch – Nazis And Crosshairs And Killer, Oh My!
Protein Wisdom: Hawaii Governor Can’t Find Obama Birth Certificate
Jammie Wearing Fool: Like Rats Deserting A Sinking Ship
Pirate’s Cove: Wacky Sheila Jackson Lee; Also, 200 Economists Call For Repeal Of Obamacare
Megan McArdle: The Rise And Fall Of The Labor Force
Gateway Pundit: Rep. Paul Ryan Eviscerates The Obamacare Fiscal House Of Cards (Video)
WSJ: The New Light Bulbs Lose A Little Shine
RedState: The Winning Statistic In The Same-Sex Marriage Debate

— compiled by Wombat-socho

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