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LIVE AT FIVE: 04.03.13

Posted on | April 3, 2013 | 4 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Alabama Lawmakers Tighten Abortion Clinic Regulations

"Crowds" gather to protest tighter abortion clinic regs

“Crowds” gather to protest tighter abortion clinic regs

Apparently requiring local doctors with hospital privileges is a crime against women now

Malaysian PM Dissolves Parliament Before Election
Will the ruling Barisan Nasional party hang on for a 57th year in power?

NY Politicians Arrested In Alleged Mayoral Race Bribe Scheme
Democrat NY state senator accused of trying to buy Republican nomination



POLITICS
SecDef Hagel Calls Norks’ Nuke Ambitions A “Growing Threat”

Great Successor and his posse

Great Successor and his posse

Hagel talks with Chicom Defense Minister as Norks crank up the tension

Intruder Killed Outside Colorado DA’s Home

Indicted Atlanta Educators Surrender In Cheating Scandal

Suspended Priest Pleads Guilty To Meth Charges

AP Stylebook Drops “Illegal Immigrant”

Customers Rush To Connecticut Gun Stores Before Vote On Ban

Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) Pushes Bill Requiring Liability Insurance For Gun Owners

Budget Cuts, Immigration Debates Lead To Surge Of Illegals Across Mexican Border

At West Point, A Nearly Full Cemetery (Video)



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Crude Oil Drops In Asian Trade: NYMEX $96.62, Brent $110.24
Fed Officials Cautiously Optimistic On Economic Growth
Survey: Frugality Reigns Five Years Into Crisis
J.C. Penney’s CEO Gets No Stock Award Or Bonus After Dismal Year
US Stocks Fall As American Manufacturing Index Slips
SEC Approves Using Facebook, Twitter For Company Disclosures
Eurozone Hits Record High 12% Unemployment
Sierra Club Sues Over Coal Spills From Trains
Verizon, AT&T EXplore $245 Billion Takeover Of Vodafone
Zynga Says Former OMGPOP CEO Porter Leaving One Year After Deal
Former SEC Head Joins Consulting Firm
Apple Had Designed iPhone 5 And Successor Before Steve Jobs’ Death
Yahoo Teams Up With Dropbox
Nebula Launches Its OpenStack “System”
Twitter Cards Adds More Mobile App Deep-Linking, New Cards
Playboy Calls Your Bluff, Releases iPhone App With “Just The Articles”



SPORTS
Yu Darvish Flirts With Perfect Game

Yu mad, astros?

Yu mad, Astros?

Houston breaks up bid with two outs in ninth, lose anyway 7-0

CNN Video Shows Rutgers Coach Shoving, Hitting, Cursing Players

Kobe’s Triple-Double Pushes Lakers Past Mavericks

Pens’ Win Streak Snapped At 15 By Sabres

Jay-Z Will Keep Cano In Pinstripes

Skylar Diggins Leads Irish Women Past Duke

Caps Beat Hurricanes, Creep Closer To First

Tribe Beats Dickey, Jays 4-1

Bruins Don’t Wait For Jagr, Hold Off Senators 3-2

Rafael Soriano, Untucked



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Emma Watson Covers GQ

She used to be Hermione Granger.

She used to be Hermione Granger.

Talks about stardom, sex, stalkers and The Bling Ring

Tom Hanks To Be Grandpa Again

Amy Poehler’s New Man

Angelina Jolie Opens All-Girl School In Afghanistan

John Mayer Talks Split With Katy Perry On Ellen DeGeneres Show

Jimmy Fallon Closes “Tonight Show” Deal, Seth Meyers Eyed For “Late Night”

Angelina Jolie & Lady Gaga Finances Exposed By Celebrity Hackers


Audrey Hepburn’s Son: My Mother Never Thought She Was Beautiful

HBO Renews “Game Of Thrones” For 4th Season

Hilary Duff Set To Play Ashton Kutcher’s Love Interest On “Two And A Half Men” Season Finale

Lindsay Lohan Decides At Last Minute To Stay In Brazil “Against Everyone’s Advice”

Beyonce Covers Amy Winehouse For “The Great Gatsby”



FOREIGNERS
PM Singh: India’s Economic Downturn Temporary
Israel Launches Airstrikes On Gaza After Rockets Fired Into Southern Israel
Seven Killed, City Darkened In Attack On Peshawar Grid Station
Putin Gives Officials Two Months To Get Rid Of Foreign Assets
Double Standard Emerges In Brazil’s Tourist Gang Rape Investigation
UK Considers Cutting Minimum Wage To Boost Jobs
Canadians’ Alleged Role In Algeria Plot Stokes Fears Of Homegrown Terrorism
Paki Youth Prefer Sharia To Democracy
US Warns Egypt’s Transition May Be Backsliding



BLOGS & STUFF
First Street Journal: The UN Small Arms Treaty
Sense of Events: Guns Will Be Banned By Hook Or By Crook
American Power: It’s Only Racist When White People Say It
Michelle Malkin: Academia Hearts The Weather Underground
Questions And Observations: Regulation Tends To Cost Poor People More
Former DNC Spokeswoman Karen “Crazy Crackers On The Right” Finney Gets Own MSNBC Show
Weasel Zippers: AP Drops “Illegal Immigrant” From Stylebook
Erika Johnsen: Poll – Two Thirds Of Americans Ready For The Keystone Pipeline
Bryan Preston: Obama Underling Promotes President To “Scientist In Chief”
Protein Wisdom: Dr. Ben Carson Says White Liberals “The Most Racist People There Are”
Twitchy: Vicious Liberals Prove Dr. Carson Right
Allahpundit: Senate Gay Marriage Pool Update – Democrat Tom Carper, Republican Mark Kirk Evolve
Gateway Pundit: Bill O’Reilly Blows Up At Laura Ingraham In “Thump The Bible” Gay Marriage Sacrament
Lonely Conservative: New FDA Regulations Could Hike Food Prices


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Comments

4 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE: 04.03.13”

  1. BinhoaAyesta
    April 3rd, 2013 @ 5:00 am

    RT @smitty_one_each: TOM LIVE AT FIVE: 04.03.13 http://t.co/2jijZQhTEI #TCOT

  2. Eric Ashley
    April 3rd, 2013 @ 9:27 am

    Looking at those women in that ‘pro-choice’ ‘crowd’ picture, I’m not sure too many of them have to worry about having a baby, or aborting said innocent.

    Unless, y’know, they’;re buying several cases of beer for the unlucky guy.

  3. FDA Regulations Could Hike The Cost Of Food | The Lonely Conservative
    April 3rd, 2013 @ 11:06 am

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  4. SDN
    April 3rd, 2013 @ 11:39 pm

    Not enough Viagra in all Creation….