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LIVE AT FIVE – 05.24.12

Posted on | May 24, 2012 | 5 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Obama Under Fire For Giving Hollywood Access To SEAL Team Six

Coming soon to a theater near you!

Rep. Peter King rips administration for breaching national security for the sake of agitprop flick
Related: Pakistani doctor who helped track down OBL gets 33 years in prison for treason



Iran Nuke Talks Extend To Unplanned Second Day
Iranians get balky. Unexpectedly!

Federal Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald To Step Down
Still no sign of Fitzmas



POLITICS
IT’S ALIVE!

SecState Clinton and SecState Panetta schmooze the Senate

UN Law Of The Sea Treaty lurches forth from its grave

Nuke Sub USS Miami Still Burning Four Hours After Fire Starts

Obama, Romney Fundraising Competition Heats Up

Media Coalition Files Suit To Get Juror Names After Edwards Case Wraps Up

Los Angeles Latest To Impose Plastic Bag Ban

Obama Critics, Supporters Agree: He May Not Be Done (R)Evolving On Gay Marriage

Obama Makes Case For Defense Cuts To Air Force Academy Graduates



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Oil Dips Briefly Below $90 For First Time In Seven Months, Closes Pennies Higher; NYMEX $90.06, Brent $105.77
EU Urges Greece Stay In Euro, Makes Plans For Possible Exit
Hewlett-Packard To Cut 27K Jobs
Litigation Over Facebook IPO Just Starting
Asian Shares Edge Up But Vulnerable On Greece Risks
Silicon Valley Shrugs Off Facebook IPO Drama
Southwest Airlines To Pay $100 Million For Houston Airport Expansion
NY State Pension Fund Hits $150.3 Billion, Highest Since 2008; Still $2B Short
Pandora Media Raises Outlook As More People Tune In
Yahoo Launches Web Browser Axis, Makes Searches More Visual
Jury Says Android Doesn’t Infringe Oracle’s Patents
“Diablo 3” Sales Set Record Despite Launch Issues
Major Wireless Carriers Blacklist Stolen Cell Phones
Microsoft Office For iOS, Android May Arrive This Fall
Why IBM Turned Off Siri



SPORTS
Sixers Top Celtics, 82-75, Force Game 7

Pierce, Dooling, Rondo ccouldn't close the deal

Allen Iverson fires up the home team

Carter Lifts Devils To 5-3 Win Over Rangers; NJ Could Close Out Series Friday At Home

Yankees Rip Royals 8-3 To Take Series

NBA Suspends Heat’s Haslam For One Game, Pittman For 3

Rusty Wallace Joins Four Pioneers In NASCAR Hall Of Fame

Reds Beat Braves 2-1 On Frazier’s Sayonara Homer

Hamels Mows Down Nationals In 4-1 Loss



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Snooki’s Having A Boy!

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi

Also, all kinds of TMI stuff

Jillian Michaels Is A Mom X2!

Anderson Cooper Kicks “Human Barbie” Off His Show

Kelly Clarkson’s Boyfriend: Less Inspiration, But More Exercise

Sharon Stone Sued For Harassment By Former Nanny


Actor Michael McKean Suffers Broken Leg After Being Hit By Car

Robert Pattinson: Not Finnicky Enough For “Hunger Games” Sequel?

“GI Joe: Retaliation” Pushed Back To March 2013 For 3D Revision

Greetings From Melmac



FOREIGNERS
Nick Clegg: “Not Rational” To Support Greek Exit
Voting Resumes In Egyptian Presidential Election
Syria Revolt Polarizing Lebanon
“Friends Of Yemen” Pledge $4 Billion In Aid
Clinton: US Hacked Yemeni AlQaeda Websites
Somali, African Union Troops Attack Jihadi-held Camp
Philippines Accuses PRC Of Fanning Tensions Over Scarborough Shoal
Beijing Sets New Public Toilet Standards: Two-Fly Limit
Russia Tests New ICBM Intended To Overcome Missile Shield



BLOGS & STUFF
Michelle Malkin: S.E. Cupp, Hustler, And The Four Stages Of Conservative Female Abuse
American Power: Celebrity Fantasy?
Twitchy: Weaponized Misogyny
Weasel Zippers: Powell Trashes Romney’s Foreign Policy Advisers As Too Right-Wing
Hit & Run: The Advantages Of Accidental Job Creation
Zilla Of The Resistance: Violent Convicted Terrorist Bomber Given Million$ By Progressives Now Terrorizes Bloggers
Ed Driscoll: Shorter WaPo – Why Do Those Bitter Clingers Hate Obama So?
Lonely Conservative: Guess What Democrats Are Blaming For Obama’s Poor Performance In Kentucky And Arkansas?
Jim Pethokoukis: Actually, The Obama Spending Binge Did Happen
Cold Fury: Distractions? Who Needs ‘Em?
Bob Owens: Four Witnesses In Zimmerman Case Change Stories After Meeting With State Investigators
Mediaite: MSNBC Primetime Makes Zero Mention Of Trayvon Martin Case After Pro-Zimmerman Evidence Surfaces
Ramesh Ponnuru: Interpreting The Abortion Polls
NRO Corner: Alan Simpson Smacks Down Seniors
Firedoglake: Pelosi Shifts The Goalposts On Bush Tax Cuts – Now Draws Line At $1 Million
Israel Matzav: DWS To Get Uninvited From Temple Israel?
Washington Free Beacon: Obama Joins PNAC
Jim Geraghty: Tom Barrett’s Been Bragging About Falsified Crime Figures

Comments

5 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE – 05.24.12”

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  2. NukemHill
    May 24th, 2012 @ 6:27 pm

    $900 million for a nuke sub?  Jeebus.

    How about a spare million for a NukemHill?  Pocket change for these guys.

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