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LIVE AT FIVE: 10.02.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Texas Ebola Patient’s Nephew: “I Had To Call CDC” Dallas hospital’s ER bungles care of Patient Zero Patient told doctors he’d been to Liberia Dallas students possibly exposed to deadly virus Secret Service Director Pearson Resigns After Harsh Bipartisan Criticism Elevator incident sealed her fate David Cameron Pledges Tax […]

Midweek Open Thread

— Wombat-socho This may be one of the few posts this week that has no lesbian content. In unrelated news, while the pulled pork sandwich at Wendy’s isn’t going to make you forget your local BBQ joint, it doesn’t completely suck either. I had the slaw on the side instead of atop the pulled pork, […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.01.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS “Thank You, America” Says Modi As He Returns To India Concludes visit with event organized by US Indian Business Council Lots of sizzle, but where’s the steak? Come soon before it’s too late, Modi tells US businesses Working to deepen improving ties Traveler From Liberia Diagnosed As First Ebola […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 09.30.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Leung To Protesters: Beijing Won’t Back Down Urges protesters to clear the streets for public safety Hong Kong Police defend handling of protests State Department reacting cautiously to protests Protesters turn deaf ear to Leung, pep up “Umbrella Revolution” All Eyes On The Outcome Of PM Modi’s Visit With […]

Rule 5 Monday

— compiled by Wombat-socho Welcome to another edition of Rule Five SundayMonday; I wish I could claim that it’s late because I went out and partied too hard after Jordan Zimmerman pitched a no-hitter for the Nationals yesterday (it was the first time I’d seen one, live or on TV) but the truth is I […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 09.29.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Hong Kong Democracy Protesters Defy Calls To Disperse Major pushback against Beijing’s efforts to restrict democracy Schools, banks closed as HK paralyzed by protests Riot police pull back as protesters jam the streets Taiwan’s President voices support for protesters Indian Media Praise Modi’s “Rocking Speech” In New York Send […]

The American Spectator Folds Like A Cheap Tent, And Other Signs Of The End Times

— compiled by Wombat-socho One of the more disagreeable things I saw on Facebook this week (and, having a number of acquaintances who report crap from ThinkProgress and similar founts of stupidity, that’s saying something) was this post by Ken White at Popehat pointing out that the American Spectator had surrendered, horse and foot, to […]

FMJRA 2.0: Fire Escape

— compiled by Wombat-socho Essential Feminist Quotes: ‘Rapists Serve All Men by Enforcing Male Supremacy’ The Lonely Conservative Batshit Crazy News FMJRA 2.0: Midnight Rider Batshit Crazy News The Pirate’s Cove Thoughts on Ideology Batshit Crazy News The Vichy GOP Thinks Tea Parties Should Just Shut Up & Fall In Line, Or Something Law of […]

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