The Other McCain

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LIVE AT FIVESEVEN: 11.08.13

Posted on | November 8, 2013 | 13 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Three Dead So Far As Typhoon Haiyan Slams Philippines

Police evacuate people living near the Mayon volcano

Strongest typhoon of the year displaces up to 500,000 people


Obama Apologizes For “Holes And Gaps” In Health Law
Apologizes to people whose insurance has been cancelled


Netanyahu “Utterly Rejects” Emerging Iran Deal
Says proposed agreement with Iran on nukes is a bad deal


POLITICS
Senate Passes Gay Rights Bill; Pressure Now On Obama

June pic shows Biden and Obama celebrating Gay Pride Month with a speech

Human Rights Campaign wants Obama to sign executive order banning LGBT discrimination

Tens Of Millions Could Lose Insurance Thanks To Obamacare

Court Says NYC Neglected Disabled In Emergencies

LA Police Arrest 54 At Chinatown Walmart Protest

Would-Be Reformers Face Hurdles On Reforming Military Sexual Assault Rules

White House Claims Shutdown Cost Economy $2 Billion

Senators Urge Obama To Sack Sebelius Over Obamacare Website Disaster

IRS Refunded $4 Billion To Identity Thieves

Costly Cuts To Military Could Leave Nation Exposed



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Oil Up Slightly From US Close On PRC Exports, Libyan Unrest: NYMEX $94.43, Brent $103.51
Twitter Ends First Trading Day At $44.90
ECB Surprised Markets With Cut To Key Interest Rate
Jobs Figures Expected To Take Hit From Government Shutdown
PRC Reports Strong Rise In Exports
US Economy Expands 2.8% On Inventories
Microsoft Turns To IE-tan Inori Aizawa To Push IE11
What We Learned About XBox One’s Living Room Future
Google Chrome: Extensions ONLY From The Company Store
Americans Not Sold On Wearable Tech
Motorola Wants To Tattoo A Mic On Your Throat



SPORTS
Ducks Title Hopes Crushed By #6 Stanford

Stanford QB Kevin Hogan scores second TD of the first half

Oregon makes too many mistakes, gets thumped 26-20 by Cardinals’ offensive line

Howard, Rockets Come Up Short Against Lakers

Baylor Blows Out Oklahoma 41-12


Panthers Fall To Bruins For Seventh Loss In A Row

Warriors 106, Timbermutts 93

Stars Edge Red Wings 4-3 In OT

Heat Holds Off Clippers 102-97

Rangers Beat Blue Jackets 4-2

Oilers Fall To Lightning 4-2

Washington Nationals’ Top Prospects For 2014



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
“They’re Just Being Silly”

Will Smith and Margot Robbie – just friends

Insider says there’s nothing else to the bare-chested photos

Winona Ryder: Once Sacked Over “Heathers”

Brooke Mueller, Denise Richards Declare Temporary Truce In Custody War


Johnny Galecki Opens Up Aabout Secret Two-Year Romance With Kaley Cuoco

Tom Cruise Finally Admits Co$ Played Role In Divorce: “There’s No Need To Protect My Child From My Religion”

New Actresses Test For “Batman And Superman” – As Wonder Woman?

Kutcher & Kunis Planning On Marriage & Baby Once His Divorce From Demi Is Final

CW Sets Drama Based On DC Comics “iZombie”

Ridley Scott To Direct Film About Football Concussions



FOREIGNERS
S&P Lowers France’s Credit Rating To AA
Chicoms Say No To Political Reform On Eve Of Third Plenum
Palestinian Officials: Israel “Only Suspect” In Arafat’s Death
Malala’s Attacker To Lead Pak Taliban
DR Congo M23 Rebel Chief Surrenders In Uganda
Former Malawi Justice Minister Arrested In Shooting
Britain Will Attend CHOGM In Sri Lanka
Websites Of Singapore President, PM Hacked
US, Israel Lose UNESCO Voting Rights



BLOGS & STUFF
First Street Journal: Economics 101 – If You Ask Five Different Economists, You’ll Get Six Different Answers
Blackmailers Don’t Shoot: More Liberal Californians Feeling The Obamacare Pain
The Looking Spoon: The Official Credit Card Of Obamacare
Proof Positive: Crucified Between 535 Thieves
Michelle Malkin: Big News In Common Core Fight – InBloom-Peddling Jefferson County CO Superintendent Resigns; School Board Votes To Sever Ties With InBloom
Twitchy: “Genocidal F*cking Nutjob” – Ex-WWE Wrestler Slams Dan Savage Over Abortion Comments
American Power: Independents Favor GOP On Economy By Whopping 46/30 Margin
American Thinker: “Pretty Good At Killing”
The Necropolitan Sentinel: NYCCCP
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, November 7
Jammie Wearing Fools: ESPN Analyst – “Star Spangled Banner” Is “War Anthem”, Shouldn’t Be Played Before Games
JustOneMinute: Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition
Pat Dollard: Group Of House Republicans Plan To Impeach Eric Holder
Protein Wisdom: Cantor’s Ex-Chief Of Staff Helped McAuliffe To Victory
Shot In The Dark: Principle
The Jawa Report: Cheap & Free Stuff For Veteran’s Day
The Lonely Conservative: Hey NYC – Good Luck With That New Era Of Progressivism
Megan McArdle: 140 Characters, 0 Dollars


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Comments

13 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVESEVEN: 11.08.13”

  1. MrEvilMatt
    November 8th, 2013 @ 8:13 am

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  2. CHideout
    November 8th, 2013 @ 8:13 am

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  3. Lockestep1776
    November 8th, 2013 @ 8:13 am

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  4. Resista38176897
    November 8th, 2013 @ 8:13 am

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  5. Citzcom
    November 8th, 2013 @ 8:13 am

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  6. jwbrown1969
    November 8th, 2013 @ 8:13 am

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  7. richard mcenroe
    November 8th, 2013 @ 11:20 am

    Shouldn’t the HRC end discrimination against LGBTLMNOPs by offering them equal medical benefits for partners as they do for their straight empployees? They used to, but they stopped several years ago because it was too expensive.

  8. Wombat_socho
    November 8th, 2013 @ 1:28 pm

    Well, I guess we know how far their principles go, then. Right up to the point where it actually costs them something.

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  10. The Bearded Bastard of Babylon
    November 8th, 2013 @ 6:54 pm

    Buggery!

  11. The Bearded Bastard of Babylon
    November 8th, 2013 @ 6:55 pm

    I wasn’t aware the the HRC had any straight employees!

  12. Proof
    November 8th, 2013 @ 7:28 pm

    Once again, Mr. Cox and I find ourselves in outstanding company. Thanks, Wombat!

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