The Other McCain

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LIVE AT FIVE: 05.20.14

Posted on | May 20, 2014 | 8 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Army Declares Martial Law In Thailand

A Thai soldier in front of the NBS TV station in Bangkok

Army chief says it’s not a coup

Narendra Modi Elected Parliamentary Head Of BJP
The BJP Landslide: Party takes 282 seats in Lok Sabha for an outright majority


PRC Warns US Cyber Charges Could Damage Ties
Pro forma protests of symbolic indictments?



POLITICS
Republicans Fight For Nomination In Crowded Georgia Primary

Businessman David Perdue leads the pack

Can Perdue avoid a runoff?


Judges Overturn Gay Marriage Bans In Oregon, Utah

WV Doctor Claims Patients On VA Waiting Lists Committed Suicide


Sarah Palin Mocks Liberal Hypocrisy On Hillary’s Brain

McConnell: Obama Needs To Step Up To The Plate On VA Scandal

Chipotle Asks Customers Not To Bring Their Guns

Cisco Chief Urges Obama To Rein In NSA Surveillance

Supreme Court Takes Up Case Of Fired Air Marshal



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Oil Above $102 As Libya Tensions Flare: NYMEX $102.29, Brent $109.60
Credit Suisse Charged By DOJ In Tax Evasion Scheme
Internet, Biotech Shares Give Market A Slight Boost
New McDonald’s Mascot Terrifies America
LL Bean CEO To Step Down In 2016
Wheat Climbs Most In Two Weeks As US Crop Conditions Decline
Microsoft Surface Tablets Lead Windows Tablet Marketshare
These Gaming Videos Explain Why Twitch May Be Worth $1 Billion
Google Joins Instagram
“Assassin’s Creed: Pirates” Now Available On Your Browser
AT&T’s Solar Charging Stations Invade NYC Again



SPORTS
Blackhawks Can Play Defense, Too

Kings center Jeff Carter shoots – but does not score

Shut out Kings 1-0 in first game of Western finals


Spurs Crush Ibaka-less Thunder In Game 1

Rangers Upset Canadiens 3-1, Take 2-0 Lead


Braves Break Out Of Slump, Rout Brewers 9-3

Brantley’s Blast Boosts Tribe Over Tigers In Tenth

Keuchel Pitches Astros Past Angels

Reds’ Frazier Finally Finishes Nats In 15th



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Double Victory For Lindsay Lohan

$150,000 richer

Settlement with clothing company leaves her richer and keeps details of miscarriage secret


Robert Pattinson: “I’m Too Old” For Another “Twilight” Movie


Glen Mazzara Prepping “Omen” Sequel For Lifetime

Kate Major Gets Eight Months In Jail For Screwing Up

50 Cent: I Didn’t Blow Off My Son’s Graduation, I Wasn’t Invited

Heidi Klum, Sugar Mama?

Pamela Anderson Claims She Was Raped At 12, Molested By Babysitter From 6-10

Mick Jagger Now A Great-Grandfather



FOREIGNERS
Thailand Under Martial Law And What It Means
PRC Confronts American Ambassador Over Cyberspying Charges
NY Court Convicts Imam Abu Hamza Of Terrorism
Russia Seeing New Cold War Arising From Crisis In Ukraine
Emotional Narendra Modi Breaks Down During Speech, Dedicates Government To The People
3000 PRC Workers Evacuated From Vietnam In Wake Of Riots
Mali Deploys More Troops To Rebel Stronghold
Maverick Libyan General Steps Into Political Void
Egypt Turns To Army In War On Unemployment



BLOGS & STUFF
Dead Republican Party: On Being A Pariah
Doug Powers: Washington Times – Obama Knew About VA’s Cooked Books For Years
Twitchy: Brit Hume Retweets Perfect Snapshot Of Obama’s Selective Accountability
American Power: The War After The War – #GWOT
American Thinker: Were American Veterans Benghazied?
Conservatives4Palin: What Karen Handel Is Up Against Today
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, May 19
Jammie Wearing Fools: From The Free Speech Movement To The No Speech Movement
Joe For America: Is Hillary’s Brain Damage Fair Game?
Pat Dollard: White House Refuses To Confirm If President Obama Took That Pay Cut He Promised
Protein Wisdom: Feinstein – Republican Select Committee On Benghazi Is A Lynch Mob
Shot In The Dark: In A Just World…
STUMP: Numerical Interlude – Linguistic Diversity In The US
The Jawa Report: Sandcrawler PSA – Just Say No
The Lonely Conservative: Hey, What Do You Know – Obama’s Bypassing Congress Again
This Ain’t Hell: Dear Breitbart – The VA Is Not DOD
Weasel Zippers: Nigerian Sex Slaves Disrupt Obama Narrative On Islam
Megan McArdle: To Roth Or Not To Roth


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