LIVE AT FIVE – 12.08.10
Posted on | December 8, 2010 | 1 Comment
TOP NEWS
Elizabeth Edwards Dies, 61
Felled by return of 2004 breast cancer
Is Tax Compromise A Game-Changer For the Economy?
“Most of this is just averting a drag on growth.”
U.S. To Meet With Israeli, Palestinian Diplomats In Bid To Restart Talks
Push for settlement moratorium abandoned
Julian Assange: David Hicks 2.0?
Already a headache for Gillard’s government
POLITICS
Angry Democrats Rebel Against Obama’s Tax Deal With GOP
Feinstein: “I’m just staggered by the enormity of this package.”
Judge Tosses Lawsuit Bid To Prevent Awlaki Assassination
Traditionalist GOP Congressmen To Lead Committees
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Business Groups Generally Pleased With Tax Compromise
10-Year T-Bill Hits New 5 1/2 High On Tax Deal News
Google Chrome OS Netbooks Coming From Samsung, Acer in 2011
IE 9 Gets Anti-Tracking Privacy Feature
Ten Reasons Apple Needs To Distance Itself From AT&T
SPORTS
Angels Join Teams Trying To Land Cliff Lee
Seven years? Oodles of dollars? It’s all on the table for the stud starter
Redskins Suspend Haynesworth Without Pay For Remainder Of Season
Jeter Stays In Pinstripes: 3 Years, $51 Million
Ryan On Jets’ Blowout Loss: “We Weren’t Up To The Task”
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Life Is $weet For Jessica Simpson
Her fashion line set to break $1 billion retail sales mark soon, one of the most successful of all time
Fat, Overrated Director Whines About Another Airline
Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum Win Big At Country Music Awards
Why Does The Superficial Hate America?
Kathy Griffin bikini pics. Need I say more?
Johnny Depp Just Doesn’t Like Phones
Margaret Cho: “I Support Bristol…It Was Just Gossip”
Sterger Going Public If NFL Doesn’t Discipline Favre
FOREIGNERS
Irish Finance Minister Makes “Down Payment On Future” With Savage Budget
Iran: Uranium Enrichment Halt Not On Table
Digging Continues For 90 Missing After Colombia Mudslides
BLOGS & STUFF
Legal Insurrection: Why The Dems Won’t Walk Out On Obama
American Power: Praying For Elizabeth Edwards Not A PC Issue
Cubachi: Bachmann, DeMint Not On Board With White House Deal Either
Althouse: Does Katrina vanden Heuvel Have A Joe Biden Sock Puppet?
Michelle Malkin: Rejecting The DREAM Act
Happy hump day!
— compiled by Wombat-socho