— compiled by Wombat-socho
TOP NEWS
Marijuana Rally In Trouble At Colorado University
University administrators trying fertilizer and free concerts to stamp out annual flash-mob pot rally
New Poll Shows Hollande’s Lead Narrowing
Down to 4 points in first-round balloting; gap widens in second round
George Clooney On Obama Team
Not really news, I know
POLITICS
GOP Pushes Small Business Tax Cut Through Divided House
President already threatening veto in the unlikely event the cut passes the Senate
GOP Holds Advantage In Arkansas Congressional Races
Illinois Lawmakers Skeptical Of Quinn’s Proposals To Cut Medicaid, Add $1 To Cigarette Tax
Romney To Speak At Liberty University Commencement
Bachmann: Obama Waving “A Tar Baby”
Secret Service Closes Case On Nugent Remarks
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Oil Approaches $103 Amid Uneven US Recovery
Microsoft Revenues Beat Forecasts, But Bing, XBox Disappoint
Emerging Powers Line Up To Hand IMF Billions
Starbucks De-Bugs Menu Offerings
Nikkei Index Falls For Third Straight Week
Short Sales Pick Up In Housing Market
Goldman Sachs Facing New Insider Trading Probe
Obama Oil Margin Plan Could Increase Price Swings
Apple, Google, Intel Fail In Bid To Dismiss Anti-Poaching Lawsuit
All Eyes Turn To Windows 8
Mobile Data Service Fees Help Bolster Profit At Verizon
Diablo III Open Beta This Weekend
Ron Paul Video Game In The Works
SPORTS
Happy Birthday! Fenway Park Turns 100
Good for another fifty years?
Dwight Howard To Have Season-Ending Back Surgery
Heat Top Bulls 83-72 In A Very Physical Game
Playoff Rookie Holtby Saves The Day For Caps
Granderson Belts Three Dingers As Yankees Edge Twins 7-6
Coyotes Put Blackhawks On The Brink With Third OT Win
Devils Blank Panthers 4-0, Even Series
Jackson’s Inconsistency Rears Its Ugly Head In 11-4 Loss
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
The Band’s Levon Helm Dies, 71
Levon Helm, 1940-2012, RIP
“Dark Shadows” Actor Jonathan Frid Dies, 87
Lindsay Lohan In Nightclub Fight Sequel
Jennifer Morrison Dyes Her Hair
Lionsgate Picks Francis Lawrence To Direct “Hunger Games” Sequel
“American Horror Story” New Locale Revealed
Penelope Cruz Eye Rejoining Hubby Javier Bardem On “The Counselor”
FOREIGNERS
The “Missile Woman” Behind India’s New ICBM
French Foreign Minister Says World Must Prepare For Failure Of Syrian Peace Plan
Heywood Case: PRC “Began Murder Coverup Immediately”
Sudan Declares War On South Sudan
Philippines Says New PRC Ship’s Presence Aggravates Scarborough Shoals Row
Jewish Life Slowly Returns To Poland
EU Set To Suspend Most Burma Sanctions
SecDef Reveals PRC Helped Norks With Missile
Mali’s Ex-Leader Toure Flees To Senegal
Saakashvili: “Let’s Recruit Lavrov As Tourist Agent, He Advertises Georgia Well”
BLOGS & STUFF
Victor Davis Hanson: Obama Administration Close To A Breakdown?
Weasel Zippers: Confirmed – Secret Service Supervisor Who Oversaw Hookergate Used His Job To Treat Women As Objects
Beltway Confidential: White House Accuses Congress Of Politicizing Hookergate
Hit & Run: Ron Paul Roundup
Patterico: Tommy Christopher Whines – Saying Obama Isn’t Working Is RAAAAACIST!*
Daily Caller: Carney Won’t Bite On Dog Chow Story
Protein Wisdom: When Nancy Pelosi Speaks…
Catholic League: The Campaign Against Jon Stewart Begins
WaPo’s Reliable Source: How Ted Nugent Created A Political Firestorm
CNN: Ted Nugent Should Be In Jail
Gateway Pundit: Montana Governor Claims Latinos Won’t Vote For Romney Because Of Roots In Polygamist Commune
National Review: The Questionable Prosecution Of John Edwards
Power Line: Obama Losing On Keystone
Mark Steyn: It Takes Two To Tango
*Spelling corrected from original
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Thanks. Still not feeling 100%, but I’ll just have to take it a day at a time, play within myself, [insert baseball cliche here] because it’s a long season. 😉
Glad you’re front too!
Rule-5 compilations are usually helpful for that “play with myself” thing. Nudge nudge, wink wink 😉
Take care !
So long, Levon. The beat goes on.
As Dick Manuel noted “At one point we were calling ourselves ‘The Honkeys’, but that was a little too real for everybody…” (“The Last Waltz”)
Puesto que Ud. es de la Argentina, en donde coordinan nadie bastantes
para jugar a béisbol y por lo tanto los deportes se confinan al fútbol,
le perdono su carencia de la comprensión de los clichés de los deportes
del americano. 😉
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