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LIVE AT FIVE: 06.26.14

Posted on | June 26, 2014 | 6 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Iraq’s Al-Maliki Tells US To Get Stuffed

No national salvation government for Iraq

Rejects Kerry’s calls for unity government

Russia Renounces Right To Send Troops Into Ukraine
West demands end to fighting

Supremes Uphold Cell Phone Privacy
Court requires police to get a warrant before rumbling mobiles





POLITICS
E-Mails Show Lerner Wanted IRS To Audit Chuck Grassley – Before He’d Even Filed

Lerner and Senator Chuck Grassley

More evidence of political targeting

Two Senior VA Officials Step Down

Boehner To File Suit Against White House For Failure To Execute Laws


EPA In Denver = Everybody Pooping Anywhere

Army: “No Reason To Believe” Bergdahl Collaborated With Taliban

Democrat Megadonor Tom Steyer Accused Of Hypocrisy

NYT Credits Black Democrats With Cochran’s Win

More Missing E-Mails, Crashed Hard Drives, This Time At The EPA



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Drops On “Unexpected” Rise In Inventories: NYMEX $106.68, Brent $114.20
GoPro Prices Shares At $24 Ahead Of IPO
Econmy Shrank At 2.9% In Q1, Effect Seen As “Temporary”
B&N To Spin Off Nook As Sales Continue To Fall
Limited Free Wifi Coming To NYC Area Airports
Regions Bank Fined $51 Million For Accounting Fraud
House Passes Bill To Expedite LNG Export Approval
Google Drive Update Brings Native Editing For Microsoft Office Files
Like Other Tech Giants, Facebook Very White, Very Male
IBM, Lenovo Trying To Address US Security Concerns Over Server Deal
Netgear CEO Says “Internet Of Things” The Place To Be
Eleanor Holmes Norton Kills Driverless Car



SPORTS
Lincecum No-Hits Padres For Second Time

Lincecum gets a big hug from catcher Hector Sanchez

4-0 win makes Lincecum, legendary Christy Mathewson two of a kind


Braves Shut Out Punchless Astros

Yankees Avoid Sweep, Top Blue Jays 5-3

NFL Lifts Payout Cap In Concussion Settlement


A’s Pound Mets’ Wheeler, Who Blames Stolen Signs

Brown Boots It Away As Phillies Fall To Fish

Vanderbilt Edges Virginia For First CWS Title

Reds Beat Cubs 4-1

Snakes Edge Tribe 9-8 In Extras

Price K’s 11 To Deny Pirates The Sweep; Rays Win 5-1

Cuba Punishes Six Baseball Players For Trying To Defect

Strasburg Shelled, Nats Fall To Brewers 9-2



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Eli Wallach Dies, 98

Officer: “…wanted in 14 counties of this state, the condemned is found guilty of the crimes of murder, armed robbery of citizens, state banks and post offices, the theft of sacred objects, arson in a state prison, perjury, bigamy, deserting his wife and children, inciting prostitution, kidnapping, extortion, receiving stolen goods, selling stolen goods, passing counterfeit money, and, contrary to the laws of this state, the condemned is guilty of using marked cards… and therefore the court sentences you,
Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez-“,
Blondie: “-known as ‘The Rat’.”
Officer: “-to hang by the neck until dead. Proceed.”

A great actor of the stage, film and TV for over sixty years.

First Look At “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Norks Threaten War On US Over Seth Rogen Movie

“Survivor” Contestant Crushed Between Railway Cars

Adam Levine: “I Did Not Have Sex With Lindsay Lohan!”

Britney Spears, David Lucado Break Up

Melissa McCarthy’s Interview In People

Chris Brown: I Reject Your Plea Deal And I’m Going To Jail!

Kate Gosselin’s Single Mom Blues

OITNB’s Natasha Lyonne To Guest On “Girls”

Justin & Selena Caught On Tape Doing Coke At L.A. Club

Sarah Jessica Parker Eyes Series Return With “Busted”

How “Rizzoli & Isles” Dealt With Lee Thompson Young’s Suicide

Andrew Stern’s Suicide Due To Divorce, Depression

ADL Says Gary Oldman Hasn’t Groveled Enough

Mila Kunis Gives “Cold” Interview

Kaley Cuoco Wears Sports Bikini, Exposes Toned Tummy

Brad Pitt’s WW2Drama “Fury” Releases First Full Trailer

Lourdes Leon Follows Mom’s Footsteps To University Of Michigan



FOREIGNERS
At UN, Argentina Remains Defiant On Debt
ROK PM Keeps His Job After Nominees Withdraw
Bombing At Abuja Shopping Mall Kills 21
Shiite Violence Traps Sunnis In Baghdad
Narendra Modi May Outshine Barack Obama On Twitter
Sudan Summons US, South Sudan Ambassadors In Meriam Ibrahim Row
UK Loses Allies In Bid To Block Juncker Presidency
Bahrain Court Acquits Senior Opposition Figure
Four Killed As Express Train Derails In Bihar – Was It Sabotage?
Polish PM Survives Vote Of Confidence After Bugging Scandal



BLOGS & STUFF
First Street Journal: Kathleen Kane Makes A Fool Of Herself…Again
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: Gary Oldman Mistakenly Apologizes To Anti-Defamation League
The Quinton Report: Sore Loserman 2014
Michelle Malkin: Exposed – How The VA Red-Flags “Disruptive” Vets
Twitchy: “Blackberry Smash” – E-Mails Reveal Detail About Lois Lerner That IRS Commissioner Koskinen “Didn’t Know”
American Power: Criminal Alien “Stash Houses” Thrive Along US-Mexico Border
American Thinker: Controlling The Islamic Threat To The West
BLACKFIVE: The Mouse That Roared
Conservatives4Palin: Governor Palin – “Irregularities In #MSSEN Must Be Fully Investigated”
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, June 25
Jammie Wearing Fools: Awesome! 38 Employees Behind Bungled Oregon Obamacare Exchange To Get Fat Bonuses
Joe For America: Government Plans Massive (Illegal) Child Processing Center
Pat Dollard: Sarah Palin – “If Republicans Are Going To Act Like Democrats, What’s The Use?”
Protein Wisdom: The Colin Powell GOP
Shot In The Dark: Unexpected
The Jawa Report: US Cuts Off Its Nose To Spite Its Face In Afghanistan
The Lonely Conservative: Feds Spent $5 Billion On Obamacare Exchanges And They Aren’t Done Yet
This Ain’t Hell: Phony Vietnam Vet Introduces Bill To Suspend 4th Amendment Protections
Weasel Zippers: Dem Rep Bennie Thompson Says Thad Cochran Should Reward Black Voters For Helping Him Win GOP Primary
Megan McArdle: Big Losers In GDP Report? Democrats


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6 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE: 06.26.14”

  1. About this House lawsuit against the Obama Administration… | Batshit Crazy News
    June 26th, 2014 @ 7:09 am

    […] what she thinks… Elizabeth Warren has still not ruled out running for President… Update: Wombat : Boehner to file lawsuit against White House for failure to execute […]

  2. Gary Oldman goes on about Hollywood political correctness and defends Mel Gibson and Alec Baldwin | Batshit Crazy News
    June 26th, 2014 @ 8:31 am

    […] Wombat : ADL says Oldman has not groveled enough to it (maybe the ADL should worry more about how Hollywood treats Israel than over what Gary Oldman said in a Playboy interview…) […]

  3. Look on the bright side: It does represent an excellent metaphor for what is wrong with the EPA | Batshit Crazy News
    June 26th, 2014 @ 10:00 am

    […] employees pooping in the halls? Ace, Twitchy, and Hot Air responded to this too. Wombat : EPA: Everyone Pooping […]

  4. Gary Oldman Mistakenly Apologizes to Anti-Defamation League | Blackmailers Don't Shoot
    June 26th, 2014 @ 12:37 pm

    […] Wombat and Batshit Crazy […]

  5. Garym
    June 26th, 2014 @ 1:17 pm

    R.I.P. Tuco. You were a great actor.

  6. Lois Lerner Targeted Grassley… | Regular Right Guy
    June 26th, 2014 @ 5:17 pm

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