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LIVE AT FIVE: 07.19.12 (MOUNTAIN STATES EDITION)

Posted on | July 19, 2012 | Comments Off on LIVE AT FIVE: 07.19.12 (MOUNTAIN STATES EDITION)

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Rebel Bomb A Decisive Blow To Assad Regime?

Smoke from the fighting hangs over Damascus

Deaths of three senior regime officials in bombing costly

Seven Dead In Bus Suicide Bombing
Bulgarian bus had Israeli tourists aboard

Judge Orders County To Complete Mosque Inspections
Strikes down lower court injunction that held insufficient notice given



POLITICS
Obama Heads For Florida To Keep Heat On Romney

The President greets the NCAA champion Baylor Bears at the White House

Continues calls for Romney to release returns, pursues military and seniors

Lawyers Argue Over Damage Done By Wikileaker

Scalia: No “Falling Out” With Chief Justice

Stacy’s Crazy Cousin John Defends Clinton Aide From Muslim Brotherhood Questions

Congress Preserves Military Sports Sponsorships

Key Figures In Sheriff Joe Profiling Lawsuit

Texas Congressman: Report On Fort Hood Massacre Accuses FBI Of Political Correctness, Failure To Report Maj. Hasan To Army



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Oil Rises For Seventh Day As US Gasoline Stockpiles Drop: NYMEX $90.96, Brent $106.17
US Stocks Rise As Intel, Techs Rally
$8 Corn Joins $16 Beans
Spain Confronts Bond Market Access Threats As Protests Loom
Ag Secretary Tells White House Drought Worsening
GM Pension Fund To Sell Private Equity Assets To Chicoms
The LIBOR Scandal Explained: What Rate-Rigging Means To You
Explaining The Complex Data Plans Of AT&T, Verizon
Judge Orders Apple To Make Public Climbdown On Galaxy Tab Claims
EU Microsoft Fine Could Reach $7.3 Billion
World’s #3 Botnet Shut Down, Global Spam Estimated To Drop By 20%
Facebook Users In India, ROK And Japan Increasing



SPORTS
Ross, Gonzo Provide Muscle For 10-1 Thrashing Of White Sox In Boston

Bobby V and Cody enjoy the victory

Ross hits two 3-run dingers, Doubront pitches six, Gonzo adds solo homer to pick up slack as Big Papi hits the DL
Blockbuster trade proposed by Marlins

Lin: Honestly, I Preferred New York



Flyers Sign Weber To 14-Year Offer Sheet

Grant Hill Follows Steve Nash To LA But Signs With Clippers

A’s Beat Rangers 4-3 On Hicks’ Sayonara Homer

Fister Restrains Angels For 8 As Tigers Batter Wilson

Just Another Night At The Office For Jordan Zimmerman As Nats Edge Mets  4-3



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Sofia Vergara Is TV’s Top-Earning Woman

Sofia Vergara

$19 million for “Modern Family”, ads, endorsements

Has The Co$ Already Chosen The Next Mrs. Cruise?

Janet Jackson Furious Over Niece Paris’ Film Role

Lindsay Lohan Poses With Her Lawyer

Harper Beckham Takes Her First Steps

Is Penelope Cruz Pregnant With Baby #2?

Jessica Biel Is Off “The Wolverine”

Sarah Michelle Gellar Expecting A Boy

Heidi Klum Calls Runaway “Project Runway” Contestants Cowards

White Powder Found In Sage Stallone’s Bedroom



FOREIGNERS
Peres, Netanyahu Vow Vengeance For Bulgarian Attack
Former Egyptian VP Omar Suleiman Dies In US
UNSC To Vote Today On Syria
PM Cameron Visits Troops In Afghanistan
PRC Pledges $20 Billion In Credit To Africa



BLOGS & STUFF
Marc Thiessen: Romney’s Self-Inflicted Tax Wound
Riehl World View: CBS/NYT Survey Shows Obama Attacks Ineffective; Romney 47%, Obama 46%

Jihad Watch: Senator McCain Ignoring Extensive Evidence On Clinton Aide’s Muslim Brotherhood Connections
Robert Bryce: Inside The Strange World Of Green Energy Politics And How It’s Ruining America
Lonely Conservative: So How Much Money Did Obama Raise From Bain, And Who Was In Charge During All That Outsourcing?
Weasel Zippers: Another Obama-funded “Green Energy” Company Bites The Dust – Amonix Solar Closes After Getting $15.6 Million DOE Grant
PJ Tatler: WI Judge Who Signed Walker Recall Petition Tosses Voter ID Law
Rush Limbaugh: World On Fire Over Batman And El Rushbo
Reihan Salam: Quick Thought On Privacy
Washington Free Beacon: Cronyism Built That
Atlas Shrugs: Former SEAL Team Six Commander Launches Anti-Obama Offensive
Jammie Wearing Fools: UK Police End Climategate Inquiry

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