The Other McCain

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LIVE AT FIVE – 01.05.12

Posted on | January 5, 2012 | 6 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
After Slim Iowa Win, Romney Seeks Big NH Victory

This man may have other ideas

Meanwhile, Newt sharpens his knives as Governor Asterisk smells victory

Obama To Personally Unveil New Defense Plan
Billions in cuts coming along with narrowing of focus to Asia

Explosions Rock Baghdad Neighborhoods
Or, Thursday



POLITICS
Obama Disses Senate With “Recess” Appointment Of Cordray

Acting head of CFPB, ex-Ohio AG Richard Cordray

President makes recess appointment even though Senate is technically in session

Perry Reconsiders, Stays In Race

Wisconsin Recall Effort Races Against Time

NY Governor Cuomo Sets Aggressive Agenda For 2012

Indiana House Democrats Stall Session Over Right-To-Work Bill

NC Republicans Consider Overriding More Of Perdue’s Vetoes

Bachmann’s Next Steps


Super PAC Attacks And Their Effect On Iowa

Tea Party Having Trouble Settling On One Candidate

Santorum, Gingrich Join Perry Challenge To Virginia Primary Ballot Rules



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Kodak Teeters On The Brink
Wichita Era Ends At Boeing
Brent Rises To Near $114 After EU Agrees To Boycott Iranian Crude
U.S. Auto Sales Finish 2011 Strong
U.S. Stocks End Mixed; Fed Urges Action On Housing
Gold Gains On Asian Demand
Yahoo Picks PayPal Exec As Latest CEO
Lenovo Adds New Core Chips, Thunderbolt To ThinkPads
iPhone 4S Goes To China: Siri To Start Speaking Chinese In 2012
Zynga CEO Sees Shift To Free Gaming



SPORTS
Diaw Leads Bobcats Past Knicks, 118-110

Charlotte's Corey Maggette shoots over the Knicks' Toney Douglas as Carmelo Anthony looks on

Center scores 27 with six assists in Bobcats’ victory

Mountaineers Rout Clemson 70-33 In Orange Bowl

Billups Solid In Return As Clippers Run All Over Mavericks, 117-89

Captain’s Triple Century Gives Australia Hope Of Test Win (Audio)

Cubs Swap Zambrano To Fish For Volstad

Alabama Out To Prove It’s #1 In Rematch With LSU

Torre Eyes Dodger Bid



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
“Wild Sexual Urges” And Four Other Reasons Behind The Katy Perry/Russell Brand Split

Russell & Katy

Bad craziness in the bedroom

Zooey’s Available
Worth $3 million with no credit card debt

Justin Timberlake & Jesica Biel Engaged

Paris Hilton Means Business For FHM

Universal Considering “Bridesmaids” Sequel Without Kristen Wiig

“Evil Dead” Reboot’s New Ash? Snow White

Martha Stewart Show Gets Axe


Noel Clarke Joins Paramount’s “Star Trek 2”

Leah Messer From “Teen Mom 2” Pregnant Again And Engaged

Emma Roberts Puts College On Hold



FOREIGNERS
Activists: Syrian Regime Misleading Arab League Observers
Gold Mine Landslide Kills 25 In Philippines
ROK Reaches Out To Norks After Kim Jong Il’s Death
William Hague: Burma To Free More Political Prisoners
Taliban Kill 15 Tribal Police In Pakistan
Rival Militias Clash In Libyan Capital
Bombs Hit Nigerian Towns As Boko Haram Deadline Expires



BLOGS & STUFF
George Will: Suddenly, A Fun Candidate
Rod Dreher: Kamikaze Newt?
Allahpundit: Governor Asterisk On McCain Endorsement – “Nobody Cares”
Jennifer Rubin: Credit Santorum With Sinking Ron Paul
Hit & Run: A Night At The Caucus, And A Ron Paul Victory Party That Wasn’t
Major Garrett: Gingrich Commits Political Malpractice
Rush Limbaugh: This Race Is Far From Over
Michelle Malkin: He’s Baaaaack
Weasel Zippers: I Have An “Obligation” to Act Like A Dictator
Andrew McCarthy: Reid Backs Obama On Recess Appointments
Legal Insurrection: Obama Desperately Seeking A Crisis to Take Advantage Of
Big Hollywood: Rockers Whine About GOP Candidates Playing Their Songs
Ed Driscoll: Olbermanning Your Way Out Of The Business
Blackfive: The Definition Of Insanity


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Comments

6 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE – 01.05.12”

  1. Jaspreet Singh
    January 5th, 2012 @ 5:38 am

    Glad to see this blog…

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  2. ThePaganTemple
    January 5th, 2012 @ 6:49 am

    Why did you delete the last post? I thought it was pretty good.

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    January 5th, 2012 @ 8:52 am

    What last post?

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    January 6th, 2012 @ 8:15 pm

    Newt Clocks-In With One Of Those Twice-A-Day Moments…

    When Newton Leroy is right [which isn’t very often] it is the honorable thing to do to praise him. Thus, we issue a boisterous ‘Bravo!’ to the Narcissistic Nimrod of Nugatory Nitty-Gritty for this bit of truth-telling aimed at the Ted Baxt…