LIVE AT FIVE – 2.25.11
Posted on | February 25, 2011 | 4 Comments
TOP NEWS
Pentagon Awards Tanker Contract To Boeing
Gulf states lawmakers disappointed by the decision
Libya Clashes Continue; Gadhafi Blames Al-Qaeda (Video)
Rebel militia takes control of Misrata
Former Libyan Diplomat: Killing Khadafy Only Way To Stop Violence
Qadhafi Retaliates As Rebels Gain Ground
Shuttle Discovery Clears The Tower For The Last Time
The beginning of the end for NASA’s manned space flight program
Assange Handed Resounding Defeat By British Court
Will be remanded to Sweden for questioning and trial
POLITICS
Providence School Board Votes To Dismiss Teachers
1926 teachers to be terminated at the end of the school year in response to budget crisis
Wisconsin Troopers Seek AWOL Senators
Gay Marriage Waning As A Conservative Issue?
Or is the economy more important?
White House Grooves To The Motown Sound
No Council Wars Sequel For Alderman Burke, Mayor Emanuel
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
High Oil Prices Stabilize Despite Continuing Mideast Crises
GM Returns To Profitability
AIG’s Chartis Unit Faces Questions After Latest Loss
MacBooks With Better Processor, Graphics Unveiled
Google Tool To Move Microsoft Files To Web
Sea Turtles’ Migration Mystery Solved
SPORTS
Celtics Shake Up Roster With Deadline Moves
Kendrick Perkins and Nate Robinson headed to Oklahoma City for Jeff Green, Nenad Krstic, and a draft pick
Cards’ Wainwright Getting Tommy John Surgery, Out For Season (Video)
Bulls Prove They Can Beat The Heat, 93-89
Crawford Notches Third Shutout Of Season As Hawks Down Predators 3-0
That Was Fast: Mickelson, McIlroy Out Of Match Play Championship
Wings’ Problems At Home Continue With Loss To Stars
Giants Enjoy Series Afterglow, But Rangers Hit Speedbump
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
CBS Cancels Production On “Two And A Half Men” For Remainder Of Season After Sheen’s Radio Rant; Actor Fires Back
The Eleven Most Inexplicable Quotes From Today’s Charlie Sheen Radio Meltdown
Charlie To Chuck Lorre: Let’s Fight In The Octagon!
“Hangover Part 2” Teaser Trailer Arrives
Lily Allen Lashes Out At Kanye West Over Abortion Tweet
Faye Dunaway Joins “Dancing With The Stars”
Randy Quaid Wins Fight To Stay In Canada
ELSEWHERE IN LIBYAFOREIGNERS
NZ Quake Toll Rises As Hope Fades For Survivors
Is There A Future For WikiLeaks Without Julian Assange?
Algeria Lifts 19-Year-Old Emergency Law
Final pleas by Irish parties as nation votes in crucial election
BLOGS & STUFF
Nick Gillespie: Why The Evil Koch Brothers Must Be Stopped
Gateway Pundit: Recall Efforts Begin Against 7 AWOL Wisconsin Senators
Dan Riehl: Why Social Conservatives Need To Be Quiet
Atlas Shrugs: “You’re A Bad Jew”
Babalu: Uh-Oh, Qaddaffi’s WMDs…Wonder If Mo’s Friend Barakeh Is Concerned?
Lonely Conservative: Soros, Obama, And Crony Capitalism
National Review Online: Goldman Sachs Wants More Of Your Money
Peter Wehner: The Most Disturbing Personality On Cable TV
POWIP: Van Jones Calls For MoveOn Marches On All 5750 State Capitols
Yid With Lid: What About Transparency?
— compiled by Wombat-socho