LIVE AT FIVE – 03.29.11
Posted on | March 29, 2011 | 4 Comments
TOP NEWS
President Claims US Has “Strategic Interest” In Stopping Qaddafi
Apparently “interest” doesn’t extend to actually getting rid of Khadafy
Obama: Libya Is No Iraq (Video)
US Military: Not Working With Libyan Rebels (Video)
Workers Suffer Under Harsh Conditions In Fukushima Stabilization Effort
Limited food, no running water, and high radiation levels for the 400 workers attempting to effect repairs
POLITICS
Donald Trump: Genuine Birther Or Publicity Hound?
Maybe he’s just furthering his personal brand.
Supremes Skeptical Of Arizona Campaign Finance Law
Former Press Secretary Gibbs To Join Facebook Staff?
Indiana Fleebaggers Return To Work
Mitt Romney Donates $25K To Jersey GOP
President Won’t Sign Executive Order To Halt Deportation Of Illegal Immigrant Students
White House Unveils Environmentally Friendly Easter Eggs
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Old AT&T Stifled Innovation, New AT&T May Do The Same
EBay To Buy GSI Commerce For $2.4 Billion
Gold Declines For Third Straight Session On Improving US Economy
NY Crude Falls For Fourth Day On Libya Outlook
MIT Researchers Create First Practical “Artificial Leaf”
Google Teams Up With Mastercard And Citigroup On Mobile Payment Scheme
Amazon Flirts With iOS Developers
SPORTS
Ex-mistress Testifies At Bonds Perjury Trial
Jilted, vengeful ex-girlfriend or reliable witness?
It’s a “Why Not Us?” Final Four
Jimmer Fredette Leads AP All-American Team (Video)
NFL Players Won’t Hold Alternative Draft Event
Anthony’s 39 Points Give Knicks OT Win Over Magic To Snap Six-Game Skid
Bochy: Wilson Less Than 50/50 For Opener
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
“Black Swan” Director Debunks Body Double Controversy
Aronofsky says Sarah Lane is wrong about Portman’s dance time
Rihanna Makes The Cover Of Rolling Stone
“Barefoot Contessa” Agrees To See Make-A-Wish Kid
Katy Perry’s Boobs Traumatize Her Mom
Surprisingly Normal-Looking Lady Gaga Spotted Shopping At Surprisingly Normal Store
Italians To “Jersey Shore” Cast: Yankees, Go Home
Jennifer Garner To Star Is Disney’s Reboot Of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple Mysteries
FOREIGNERS
Factory Explosion Follows Yemeni Forces’ Withdrawal
How Germany’s Greens Rose From Radical Fringe To Ruling Power
Mubarak Placed Under House Arrest
United Arab Emirates: World’s Tallest Skyscraper Scaled
Japan Tsunami Toll Tops Ten Thousand
India’s Tiger Population Rises Past 1700
BLOGS & STUFF
Althouse: Did You Notice Obama Kept Using “Hope” And “Change” In His Libya Address?
The Blaze: US Plan To End Libya Conflict – Ask Nicely
Hit & Run: Obama On Libya – Oh Well, Whatever, Never Mind
Allahpundit: Dems Offer $20 Billion More In Cuts For The Rest Of The Year
Mudville Gazette: Casting Call
Nice Deb: Black Educator Catches Bill Ayers Lying About Charter Schools
Babalu: And Then What Will Those French “Youths” Burn In Paris?
Protein Wisdom: In Which I Respond To the Sophisticates, Both Left And Right, In Re Ayers…
Jawa Report: Pakistan – 2 Muslims Killed, Mosques Burned, Extremists Respond To Bible Burning
National Review: Wisconsin Fight Goes To Court
Brian Doherty: Koch Kookery, Kon And Pro – A Roundup
— compiled by Wombat-socho