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LIVE AT FIVESIX: 07.08.14

Posted on | July 8, 2014 | 3 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Israel Steps Up Anti-Terrorist Ops Against Hamas In Gaza

Palestinians salvage belongings from a house destroyed by IDF air strikes in Gaza

Another ground invasion in the works?



Pope Francis Meets Abuse Victims, Vows Zero Tolerance
Bishops will be held accountable



Japan PM Shinzo Abe Addresses Australian Parliament In English
Apologizes for WWII, welcomes new era of free trade, security cooperation



POLITICS
McDaniel Vows Challenge As Mississippi GOP Certifies Cochran Victory

Chris McDaniel speaks to a town meeting in Ocean Springs

Questions remain on improper absentee and crossover votes



Why Nukes Keep Finding Trouble: They’re Really Old



Seattle Business Group Clears Hurdle In Push To Repeal $15 Minimum Wage

Chicago’s Weekend Body Count: 82 Shot, 14 Killed

White House Disputes Report That Obama’s Backing Off Border Policy Changes

Administration Wants $2 Billion From Congress For Border Crisis First, Then It’ll Decide On Policy

New York Becomes 23rd State To Legalize Medicinal Weed



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Eases As Iraq Crisis Fades, Libya Expected To Resume Shipments: WTI $103.42, Brent $110.05
US Begins Settlement Talks With Commerzbank Over Iran Dealings
ROK Stocks Finish Flat After Samsung’s Grim Q2 Guidance
Dollar Falls Against Yen Most In A Week On Fed Rate View
How The Massive Crumbs Cupcake Empire Finally Fell
Corn Prices Near Lowest Since 2010 As Record US Crop Spurs Slump
Microsoft Windows To Aid PC Revival In 2015
Red China’s Hackers Switch Targets To US Experts On Iraq
Home Depot Expands Stock Of Smart Home Gadgets
Samsung, Broadcom, Intel Form Open Interconnect Consortium For Internet Of Things
The Most Expensive Video Games Ever Made



SPORTS
A’s Blank Punchless Giants, 5-0

Vogelsong sharp for Giants, but not sharp enough to overcome lack of offense

San Francisco can’t hit anybody


Angels Lose Weaver, Still Beat Jays

Mets Edge Braves In Extras, 4-3

Singleton Powers Astros Past Rangers In 12-7 Slugfest

Snakes Whip Fish 9-1

Iwakuma, Mariners Blank Twins; John Buck DFA’d

Phillies Scrape Up Just Enough Runs To Edge Brewers


Headley, Kennedy Carry Padres Past Rockies

Pirates Waste Chances, Fall To Cards 2-0

Red Sox Fall To Pale Hose In Series Opener

Reds Lose Votto To DL, Crush Cubs 9-3 Anyway

As Clippers Trial Begins, Neurologist Says Sterling May Have Alzheimer’s

Could LeBron James Be Heading Back To Cleveland?

Yanks Top Tribe 5-3

NASCAR’s Top Teams Form Race Team Alliance

Fletcher Strikes Half-Century As Windies Even Series With Black Caps

Chris Davis Leads 11th-Inning Uprising As O’s Crush Nats 8-2



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Mila Kunis On Her Wedding To Ashton Kutcher, Being A Full-Time Mom

“We all get movie star crushes. I’m marrying mine.”

W magazine’s cover girl for August


Joe Manganiello, Sofia Vergara Dating


For Taylor Swift, The Future Of Music Is A Love Story


Michelle Rodriguez: Goodbye Ladies, Hello Zac Efron’s Tongue

Jessica Simpson’s First Official Wedding Photo

Rebel, Rebel: Getting To Know The Real Solange

First Look At Don Cheadle As Miles Davis In Biopic “Miles Ahead”

Amal Alamuddin’s Mom On George Clooney: “She Can Do Better”

Disgusted Fans Boo Kanye West For Whining About How Photography Is Rape Or Something

Maksim Chmerkovskiy: Do I Look Like J-Lo’s Boyfriend?

Broke Tori Spelling Banking On Kids

Pregnancy Rumors Swirl Around Zoe Saldana

Peter Cook Ditched By Wife Over Skirt-Chasing Ways

Monaco Royals: “No Regrets” On Banning Businessman Over Brawl



FOREIGNERS
German Imports And Exports Fall In May
Powerful Typhoon Sweeps Across Okinawa
Kerry Warns About Power Grab In Afghanistan
Asylum Seekers Win Sri Lanka Reprieve
Indonesia Energized For Election
Pushed Out Of Slavyansk, Rebels Barricade Donetsk
Suicide Attack Kills 16 At Afghan Clinic
Bahrain Declares US Diplomat Persona Non Grata
India’s Supreme Court Declares Sharia Courts Have No Legal Authority



BLOGS & STUFF
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: Ancient Rock Band To Record Another Dreadful Album
First Street Journal: Sacrificing Rational Concern To Political Correctness
Doug Powers: Hillary Clinton’s “Altruism” Sure Does Seem To Benefit The Clintons Quite A Bit
Twitchy: “Absolute Self-Parody” – Sally Kohn Likens Term “Illegals” To Racial, Anti-Gay Slurs
American Power: Murrieta Patriots Repulse Aztlan Open-Borders Brownshirts; Third Busful Of Illegals Rerouted To San Isidro
American Thinker: Hey! Doesn’t Barack Obama Care About Brown People?
BLACKFIVE: Free Kurdistan!
Conservatives4Palin: “Amazing America With Sarah Palin” Picks Up Second Season
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, July 7
Jammie Wearing Fools: Obama’s America – DREAMer Charged With Rape In Sanctuary City
Joe For America: Costco Removing Dinesh D’Souza’s “America” From Shelves
JustOneMinute: Cutting Through The Smokescreen In Obama’s War On Coal
Pat Dollard: Mexican-Flag-Waving La Raza Terrorists Arrive In Murrieta “To Protect The Children”
Protein Wisdom: A Citizen Journalist Takes Stock Of Obama’s America, This Time From His Front Porch
Shot In The Dark: Today’s News, Seven Years Ago
STUMP: Public Pensions Watch – Illinois Law Vs. Reality
The Jawa Report: Boko Haram #Winning
The Lonely Conservative: Democrats Go All In For Corporate Welfare
This Ain’t Hell: American Legion Steps Into The Breach
Weasel Zippers: Vulnerable Democrat Senator Mark Udall Refuses To Be Seen In Public With Obama During His Fundraiser
Megan McArdle: Die, Ex-Im Bank! Faster! Faster!


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3 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVESIX: 07.08.14”

  1. Mm
    July 8th, 2014 @ 8:17 am

    Wombat, you may be interested in this article:

    Las Vegas Is “Screwed”; The Water Situation “Is As Bad As You Can Imagine”http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-06-30/las-vegas-screwed-water-situation-bad-you-can-imagine

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    July 8th, 2014 @ 8:38 am

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  3. Wombat_socho
    July 8th, 2014 @ 11:44 am

    You’re about the fifth person to send that (more accurately, the source article) to me, thanks.