LIVE AT FIVE – 06.07.11
Posted on | June 7, 2011 | 5 Comments
TOP NEWS
Violence Continues As Yemenis Spar Over Transition
Saleh under pressure from Saudis to resign while out of the country
Gates: Too Early To End Afghan Fighting
Soldiers, Marines ask if bin Laden’s death signals the end is near
After Strauss-Kahn’s Arrest, Frenchwomen Speak Out
Finally “sick of the machos”
Related: Strauss-Kahn Pleads Not Guilty
POLITICS
Romney: “Greatest Enemy Is Overexposure”
The CNN interview with Piers Morgan
Related: Romney Claims Palin A Plus To His Campaign
White House Economic Adviser Goolsbee Quits
Supremes Reject Illegals’ Tuition Suit
Wisconsin Supreme Court Begins Hearing Arguments In Collective Bargaining Law Case
Gov. Patrick Flipflops On Secure Communities Program
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Steve Jobs Returns From Medical Leave To Unveil “ICloud”; No Word On His Condition
Crude Declines For A Third Day On OPEC Quota Speculation
Greece Bailout Doubts Surface, Weighing Down The Euro
Nikkei Flat As Low Stock Prices Expected To Stimulate Foreign Investment
Sony Sets Name And Pricing For New Handheld PlayStation
Microsoft Adding Cloud Storage To XBox Live
SPORTS
Horton Hit Rouses Bruins To Bruising 8-1 Win In Game 3
Blowout brings Boston back into contention
NCAA Strips USC Of 2004 Championship For Recruiting Violations
Lee Collects 10 Ks In 3-1 Win Over Dodgers
The Heat Is On For Cubs’ Quade, Hendry
Warriors’ New Coach Has Ambitious Goals
Danks Wins For First Time In 2011 Against Punchless M’s
Childress Fined $150,000 By NASCAR For Assaulting Own Driver
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Reese Witherspoon Sticks It To Kardashian, Lively
“When I came up in this business, if you made a sex tape, you were embarrassed and you hid it under your bed and if you took naked pictures of yourself on your cell phone, you hid your face.”
Gerard Butler & Jessica Biel: Cajun Courtship?
Trevor Donovan Leaving “90210”
Sony Starting Work On “Salt” Sequel For Angelina Jolie
Paris Hilton Blames Network For Bad Ratings
Lauryn Hill Pregnant With Baby #6
Andrew Gold Dies Aged 59, Wrote “Golden Girls” Theme
Katie Couric Gets Daytime Talk Show On ABC
FOREIGNERS
Latin American Stocks Tumble On Election Of Leftist Humala’s Win In Peru
Eighty Syrian Police Killed In Convoy Ambush
Ban Ki-Moon Seeks Second Term As SecGen
Vietnamese Anger at PRC Over Paracel, Spratly Islands Erupts In Unsanctioned Demonstrations
Twitter & Facebook Reminders Banned On French Airwaves
BLOGS & STUFF
babalu: “You Lie!”
The Sundries Shack: DNC Chair Is Literally A Partisan Hack In Sore Need Of A Dictionary
American Thinker: Dim Bulb Debbie Is At It Again
Ed Morrissey: Carville – Unemployment’s About To Cause Civil Unrest
Weasel Zippers: Netanyahu Gives J Street The Cold Shoulder – No Meeting With Democrat Congresscritters
— compiled by Wombat-socho