LIVE AT FIVE – 05.12.11
Posted on | May 12, 2011 | 2 Comments
TOP NEWS
Whose Side Is Pakistan’s ISI On?
A good look into the murky, sometimes two-faced Pakistani intelligence agency
Jury Scuttle “Jolly Raj-er”
Galleon Group founder convicted of insider trading
Flood’s Crest Delivers Fresh Misery In Mississippi
Nine of the eleven counties affected in Mississippi have poverty rates of 27% or more
POLITICS
Gingrich Courts Social Conservatives In White House Bid
God has doubtless forgiven him, but have evangelicals and his fellow Catholics?
Can Romney Inoculate Himself On Healthcare?
Trump Slams Rove, Blames Him For W, Obama
Cuomo: NY Legislature Doesn’t Want Ethics Reform
Indiana 1, Planned Parenthood 0 (Bottom of 1st)
Wisconsin Assembly Passes Voter ID Bill
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Commodity Weakness Drives Fall In US Stocks
Nissan Beats Profit Estimates After Earthquake
Cisco Edges Past Street Estimates
“Widowmaker” Oil Trade Lives Up To Its Name
Gasoline Futures Plummet As Americans Drive Less
Corn, Wheat, Soybean Futures Decline On USDA Supply Outlook Tops Forecast; Lower Corn Prices Could Ease Food Inflation
Hands On With The Samsung Chromebook
Senators Say AT&T/T-Mobile Merger May Hurt Competition
For Smartphones, Does Size Matter?
SPORTS
Heat Ousts Celtics, Moves On To Finals
Miami comes back to score 16 points in the final four minutes, win 97-87
Angels’ Morales Needs More Surgery, Out For Season
Fiesta Bowl Fined $1 Million, Stays In BCS
Thunder Crushes Grizzlies 99-72 (Video)
Rays’ Price Slams Door On Streaking Tribe
Astros Sink Reds With Walk-Off Double In Ninth
Boxer Bernard Hopkins Rips McNabb, Plays Race Card
Lackey Unable To Deliver For Frustrated Sox
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Lohan Pleads No Contest To Theft
Lindsay to get 120 days home confinement for parole violation; probation extended to three years
Bristol Palin: Why I Changed My Face
The Stunning Death Of “Road Trip” Actress & Model Mia Amber Davis
Bethenny Frankel Sued By Ex-Manager For $100 Million
Hugh Grant Almost Replaced Charlie Sheen On “Two And A Half Men”
Princess Beatrice To Auction Ugliest Hat In World On EBay
How Much Did Pippa Middleton’s “Friends: Make On Her Racy Pics?
Taylor Swift Rips Celebs Who Complain About Paparazzi As “Obnoxious”
FOREIGNERS
Libyan Rebels Win Major Victory In Misurata; Main Loyalist Base At Airport Captured, Weapons & Ammo Seized
Eight Dead In Spanish Quake
Deadly Crackdown As Yemen Protests Continue (Video)
Uganda’s Museveni To Be Sworn In As Besigye Returns
BLOGS & STUFF
Wall Street Journal: Obama’s Running Mate
Harry’s Place: Wikileaks Jumps The Shark
Fr. Robert Sirico: Boehner’s Catholic Critics Rush To Protect Welfare State
Big Hollywood: Despite Outrage, Common Performs At The White House
Lonely Conservative: Providers Say They Won’t Participate In Obamacare Networks
Allahpundit: Legal Authorization For Libyan Mission Set To Expire In Ten Days
Jihad Watch: Hamas Says They’ll Accept 1967 Borders But Will Never Recognize Israel
Sarah Palin: Removing The Boot From The Throat Of American Businesses
Tigerhawk: The Rich Fat Kid
PJ Tatler: Website Of Jihadi WaPo Editorialist Proclaims “Barack Obama Is Dead”
— compiled by Wombat-socho