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LIVE AT FIVE – 10.11.11

Posted on | October 11, 2011 | 5 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
NYPD Costs Rise As Wall Street Protests Continue

Coming soon to an Australian city near you!

Budget cuts and protest-induced overtime may block next year’s class of police cadets from entering academy





Rick Perry Has An Economic Plan
And he’d rather everyone talked about that than all the other stuff

Outrage Over Egyptian State TV’s Lies And Anti-Coptic Incitement
Critics note state television’s failure to calm public during clashes between Coptic demonstrators and Muslim allies on one hand and Army troops on the other



POLITICS
Governor Moonbeam Signs Bill Banning Open Carry In California

Jerry Brown: making California much more sucky


Insists he signed bill at urging of police

Meeting Of Mortgage Bankers Association Draws Protesters


“Joe The Plumber” Considering Run For House

Elizabeth Warren Raises $3 Million; Scott Brown War Chest At $9 Million And Growing

Former Washington Governor Rossellini Dies, 101

Obama, Advisory Council Urge Action To Create Jobs

Effort To Recall Wisconsin’s Scott Walker Begins November 15



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Netflix Kills Plan To Separate Qwikster, Streaming Services
Europe Divided On Greek Writedowns That May Top 60%
European Stocks Slip, Euro Pauses Ahead Of Slovakia Vote
Wal-Mart PRC Staff Detained In Organic Food Probe
Blink and You Missed It: Anonymous Hacks Wall Street
Goldman Sachs Collapses While Wells Fargo Thrives
Yang Eyes Yahoo Buyout With Private Equity
iPhone 4S Preorders Top 1 Million In 24 Hours
Blackberry Services Collapse
AT&T Deploys Atrix 2, Samsung Captivate Glide, Three More Droids
Windows Phone Chief Dumps On Android, iPhone
XBox Getting Dashboard, Apps, TV On Black Friday
Gas Prices Fall For Fourth Consecutive Week



SPORTS
Stern Cancels First Two Weeks Of NBA Season

NBA Commissioner David Stern

“We remain very, very far apart on virtually all issues,” Stern told reporters in New York. “We just have a gulf that separates us. We are so far apart…we can’t close the gap.”

Cruz Hits Grand Slam, Rangers Take 2-0 Lead In ALCS

Bears Rocked In Detroit; Lions Now 5-0

Air Force Prepares To Leave Mountain West For Big East

Caps Beat Bolts In Shootout

Arizona Fires Coach Stoops After Fifth Consecutive Loss



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
SWAT Team Raids Brad Pitt’s “World War Z” Set

Hungary's Anti-Terrorism Unit on the scene

Fully-functional assault weapons seized at film’s warehouse

Ashton & Demi Reunite At Campfire For Counseling

“Game Of Thrones” Casts Rose Leslie As Ygritte


Ali Landry Welcomes A Boy

Roseanne Barr’s Comeback Comedy “Downwardly Mobile” Lands At NBC

“Pan Am” Takes A Dive, “Housewives” Ties Series Low

Russell Simmons, Kanye West Support Trustafarian Rabble

Bree Olson: No More Pr0n, EVER!



FOREIGNERS
Thousands March In Tahrir Square Funeral For Copt Slain By Military Police
Burma Gives Amnesty To 6300 Prisoners
Sirte Battle Flushes Out Loyalist Fighters
Judge Rules Tymoshenko Exceeded Powers
Putin Begins PRC Visit Shadowed By Gas Deal
Liberian Polls Open In Second Postwar Election
Sanctions Pose Growing Threat To Assad
Mexico’s Pacific Coast Braces For Hurricane Jova



BLOGS & STUFF
Lonely Conservative: Who Cares What Percentile You Fall Into?
Weasel Zippers: Occupiers Kicking The Class Warfare Up A Notch
Big Government: SEIU Boss Plans To Terrorize Executives With #OccupyWallStreet
Gateway Pundit: O’Keefeorama!
Jonah Goldberg: Democratic Party Going All-In On Occupy Wall Street
Moe Lane: Today’s Face Of #OWS
Fire Andrea Mitchell!: Obama Hits All-time Low For Approval Among Black Voters


SOTD: After Hours

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Comments

5 Responses to “LIVE AT FIVE – 10.11.11”

  1. Cartoon of the day « Don Surber
    October 11th, 2011 @ 7:08 am

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  2. Who Cares What Percentile You Fall In? | The Lonely Conservative
    October 11th, 2011 @ 8:39 am

    […] time, Mr. LC and I will continue to get up every day and go to work, like we always have.Update: The Other McCain linked – thanks!google_ad_client = "pub-1395656889568144"; /* 300×250, created 8/11/08 */ […]

  3. Joe
    October 11th, 2011 @ 9:19 am

    Live guns and weapons on set?  Especially at a shoot them up zombie move?  I love having guns around…but show a little common sense.  Hey Brad, do you remember what happened to Brandon Lee?  You might think that one through. 

  4. Anonymous
    October 11th, 2011 @ 1:54 pm

    Maybe he did. :V

  5. 8,000,000: Fear and Loathing on Vegas Debate Media Credential Deadline Day : The Other McCain
    October 11th, 2011 @ 5:21 pm

    […] say ‘Wombat’ on the credential request, but that’s what we call him — Wombat compiles the vital ‘Live at Five’ morning news digest, to say nothing of the FMJRA and Rule 5 Sunday. But I guess if you don’t know about the blog, […]