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LIVE AT FIVE: 07.23.14

Posted on | July 23, 2014 | 4 Comments

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TOP NEWS
Israel Continues Gaza Offensive; Diplomats Seek Ceasefire

Palestinians evacuate a building in Gaza after IDF warns of impending strike

Multiple sites pounded, including Gaza’s only power plant


Ukraine Separatists Use Shot Down Airliner To Promote Cause
Donetsk Holds Its Breath As Shelling Intensifies


Joko Widodo Wins Narrow Victory In Indonesian Presidential Vote
Beats former general Subianto 53-47%



POLITICS
Perdue Beats Kingston In Georgia GOP Senate Primary

The former Dollar General CEO at his election night party

Will face Michelle Nunn in November


Federal Courts Split On Obamacare Mandates

Obama Arrives In Bay Area For Fundraisers

Bob Barr Defeated In GOP Runoff For GA-11


White House Backing Down On Contraception Mandate

NAACP Worried That Low November Turnout Could Lead To Voter ID Expansion

FAA Put Temporary Ban On Flights To Israel



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Declines On Weak Trade Cues: WTI $102.05, Brent $107.23
Daimler Q2 Profit Boosted By New Models
“Death Blow” To Herbalife Falls Short Of Billing
Harley Shares Fall After Admission Foreign Parts Holding Up Bikes
Credit Suisse Exiting Commodities
Senators Whine About Hedge Fund’s Avoiding $6 Billion In Taxes
Apple Gets Smartwatch Patent
A Solid Device Beneath A Layer of Gee-Whiz Frippery
Google Facing Class Action Over In-App Purchases
EA Profit Surges 51%
One OS To Rule Them All, One OS To Bind Them



SPORTS
Tony Dungy Flayed By Media For Saying What 31 NFL Teams Were Thinking About Michael Sam

Former Bucs, Colts coach Tony Dungy

Regrets becoming part of media circus surrounding the openly gay Rams rookie

Donald Sterling Sues Wife, NBA, And Commissioner

Rangers Use 9 Pitchers In 2-1 Loss To Yankees

Rays Win Sixth Straight, Beat Cardinals 7-2

Red Sox Fall To Jays 7-3

Giants Top Phillies 9-6 In Extras

A’s Agree To Ten-Year Lease To Stay In Oakland

Beckett Rusty As Dodgers Lose To Pirates, 12-7

Hoes Homer In 12th Lifts Astros Over A’s

Fish Hang On To Beat Braves Again

Mets’ DeGrom Tames Mariners For 3-1 Win

Trout’s Two-Run Dinger Too Late To Save Angels

Lucroy Hits Sayonara Homer, Brewers Edge Reds 4-3

Royals Rout Pale Hose 7-1

Cubs Blank Padres 6-0

Santana Homers To Lead Tribe Over Twins

LaRoche Slams Three-Run Dinger, Nats Beat Rockies 7-4



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Jessica Alba Reveals Secret To Happy Family Life

For certain values of happy

Apparently, it’s using girls’ night out to whine about your husband


CBS Films’ Topside Shakeup

“Real Housewives” Daughter Busted For DUI

WGA’s “Call To Arms” Against Murdoch-Time Warner Merger

“Manimal” To Roar With Will Ferrell, Adam McKay And Jimmy Miller


Nikki Finke: Thank You, Readers

After Stepping Off “Ant-Man” Hill, Edgar Wright Sets Sights On “Baby Driver”

President Mysteriously Cancels Hollywood Leg Of LA Visit

Lucy Lawless Heading To “Agents Of SHIELD”

“Sons Of Anarchy” Star Charlie Hunnam: “I Don’t Give A Sh!t About Emmys”

Chuck Pahlaniuk Reconvenes His “Fight Club”

“Meet The Press” Host David Gregory To Be Replaced After Elections

Nick Jonas’ Post-Brothers Life: “Done Giving A Sh!t”

Irina Shayk Courted By Designers After Movie Role



FOREIGNERS
Singapore Inflation Slows From 14-Month High
Israel Opening Second Airport At Eilat In Response To Flight Cancellations
Britain Does U-Turn On Litvinenko Murder Investigation
Costa Concordia Finally Headed For Scrapyard After Massive Salvage Investigation
Parents Of Kidnapped Nigerian Girls Meet With President Johnathan
UK Government Report Finds Islamic Plot To Control Schools
Central African Republic Peace Talks On Hold; Rebels Absent
End Comes For Venezuela’s “World’s Tallest Slum”



BLOGS & STUFF
Proof Positive: “Made” Of Orleans
The Quinton Report: Beretta Moving All Manufacturing Out Of Maryland Due To Anti-Gun Laws
First Street Journal: The Left Keep Telling Us All The Things About Which We Are Not Supposed To Judge Them
Doug Powers: The “It’s The Law” Crowd Blames “Typo” For Big Blow To Obamacare
Twitchy: Sally Kohn Asks “Moronic” Question About Hamas, Israel
American Power: Anti-Israel Nutjob Max Blumenthal – Netanyahu’s “Extreme Right-Wing” Coalition Conducting “Revenge Campaign” In Gaza
American Thinker: Is Anything Obama’s Fault?
BLACKFIVE: Israel Says Kerry Not Invited To Gaza Talks
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: Stupid Liberal Facebook Meme #548215
Conservatives4Palin: Bobby Jindal – Obama’s Broken $18,000 Obamacare Promise
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, July 22
Jammie Wearing Fools: IRS Puts Out Word It Needs Help Destroying 3200 Hard Drives
Joe For America: Illegal Immigration – Destroying Schools One District At A Time
JustOneMinute: Proximate And Fundamental Causes Of The Border Crisis
Protein Wisdom: “Check Your Facts, Not Your Privilege”
Shot In The Dark: When The Obamacare Story Is Finally Written…
The Gateway Pundit: Mark Levin Blasts Jon Stewart – “Read Up, Ivy League Boy, Figure Out What’s Going On before You Cut Your Stupid Jokes”
The Jawa Report: Hamas Missiles Found In Another UN School
The Lonely Conservative: After Four Years, What Has Dodd-Frank Done For The Economy?
This Ain’t Hell: Hegseth – Sanders’ Socialist Agenda Holding Up Help For America’s Veterans
Weasel Zippers: Ex-Planned Parenthood Director – PP Makes $313.29 Profit For Every Baby Killed By Abortion
Megan McArdle: Obamacare Takes A Body Blow


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