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LIVE AT FIVE – 11.08.11

Posted on | November 8, 2011 | 2 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Harassment Allegations Haven’t Hurt Cain’s Support Yet

Cain accuser has history of financial troubles and legal squabbles

Israel Hoping IAEA Report Will Stir West To Action On Iran
Proof that Russians help Iranians achieve nukes?

Romney Loyalists, Plant Workers Turn Out For Dubuque Speech
Second appearance of the day after speech in Davenport



POLITICS
State Department IG To Investigate Keystone XL Decision

Anti-pipeline protesters doing dumb street theater at the White House Sunday

Allegations of improper pressure and conflicts of interest

Texas State Court Halts Execution Pending DNA Appeal




Senate Finds Common Ground On Jobs Bill For Veterans

Supremes To Hear Downed Livestock Case

Exhibit In 4th Amendment Privacy Cases: Technology

Democrats Rally In Last-Ditch Effort To Hold Virginia Senate



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Dollar Strengthens On Italian Debt Woes
Italy’s High Bond Yields May Cost Berlusconi His Job
Bank Backlash Benefits Credit Unions
SEC Says Investors Lost $700 Million In Citigroup Deal
BofA To Sell Largest Pizza Hut Franchisee To Olympus Group
Warren Buffett Goes On $20 Million Stock-Buying Spree
Nook vs. iPad: FIGHT!
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Goes On Sale
Key Samsung Exec Jumps Ship To Join Windows Phone Team
Panasonic Toughpad Tablets Revealed



SPORTS
Boxing Champion Joe Frazier Dies, 67

Joe Frazier, 1944-2011, RIP

One loss, one tie and one win against Muhammad Ali

Penn State’s Paterno Hands Off Responsibility
Penn State President Faces Calls For Resignation

Rask Gets First Win As Bruins Top Islanders

Bears Outlast Eagles 30-24, Now 5-3

Giants Trade Jonathan Sanchez To Royals For Melky Cabrera

Cuban Defector Yoenis Cespedes Is On Nationals’ Radar



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Michael Jackson’s Doctor Convicted

Dr. Conrad Murray

Physician found guilty of involuntary manslaughter

Lindsay Out Of Jail, Strips Down For Playboy

Justin Bieber To Take DNA Test Over Fangirl’s Paternity Claim


“Ebert Presents At The Movies” May Go Dark At Month’s End

How Carrie Fisher Lost Fifty Pounds And Got Her Life Back

Doc Says Adele’s Prognosis After Throat Surgery Is Good

Australian Broadcasting Pulls Funding For Mini-Series Because It Stars A US Actress



FOREIGNERS
Slow Pace Of Greek Talks Spurs Fears About Italy
Violence, Boycott Cast Gloom Over Liberia’s Runoff Election
Nicaragua’s Ortega Wins In A Landslide
Strong Quake Hits Okinawa, No Tusnami Expected
Australian Senate Passes Carbon Tax, Breaking PM’s Vow
Are Nigeria’s Boko Haram Jihadis In It For The Money?
Israeli Foreign Minister Rebuffs Germany’s Request To Free Up Palestinian Tax Money



BLOGS & STUFF
Leather Penguin: Media Battlezone Prep – Eyesight To The Blind
Gallup: Cain Ties Romney Atop GOP Field
Michelle Malkin: Circus Circus – Gloria Allred Jumps On The Cain Train
Atlas Shrugs: Obama Caught On Hot Mic Trashing Netanyahu
Pat Dollard: Andrea Mitchell, Jonathan Martin Scoff At Code Of Ethics For Journalists
Mark Steyn: The Coming Of Age Wars
Via Meadia: Argentina – Tick, Tick, Tick
Ed Morrissey: Judge Blocks Disease Pics On Cigarette Packs
The Lonely Conservative: Obama’s Lost Generation
Don Surber: SEALs Speak Out On Obama Killing
The Conservatory: Anonymous’ Call To Interrupt Iowa Caucuses


SOTD: Electric Avenue

Category: Live at Five

Comments

2 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE – 11.08.11”

  1. Cartoon of the day « Don Surber
    November 8th, 2011 @ 7:14 am

    […] Robert Stacy McCain. […]

  2. Anonymous
    November 8th, 2011 @ 3:39 pm

    Who is the dude with the make up and blond wig?