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LIVE AT FIVE: 12.13.13

Posted on | December 13, 2013 | 11 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Norks Say Leader’s Uncle Executed For Treason

Jang Song-Thaek in Beijing last year

Accused of preparing military coup

Missing American In Iran Was On Rogue Mission For CIA
Three analysts fired, seven disciplined for unauthorized mission

UN Report Confirms More Chemical Weapons Use In Syria
Poison gas used at least five times, but report doesn’t say who users were



POLITICS
House Passes Budget Deal With Bipartisan Vote, 332-94

Speaker Boehner and Rep. Paul Ryan

Boehner still bashing

Federal Judge Orders Mt. Soledad Cross Removed

GOP May Tighten Presidential Primary Rules For 2016

Senator’s Memo Shows Iran Links To Troubled Homeland Security Visa Program

White House’s $100M Mental Health Pledge: Token Gesture Or Real Reform?

Administration Can’t Answer Simple Questions About Afghanistan War Costs

Politifact’s Lie Of The Year: “If You Like Your Health Plan, You Can Keep Your Health Plan”



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Brent Hangs Above $108 Ahead Of Libya Port Reopening, Fed Meeting: NYMEX $97.52, Brent $108.77
Stocks Fall For Third Day In A Row
OC Register Plans Daily LA Paper
Hilton Worldwide Holdings IPO Climbs 9%, Raises $2.35 Billion
World Stocks Down On Prospect Of Fed Stimulus Cut
Investors Pull $6.5 Million Out Of Mutual Funds
Aereo To Broadcasters: “We’ll See You In (Supreme) Court”
Twitter Backflips On Blocking Policy
Instagram Adds Direct Messaging
Spotify Offers Free Music Streaming App For Mobile Devices
GMail To Show Images By Default



SPORTS
Chargers Score Mile-High Stunner, Upset Broncos

WR Keenan Allen caught two TD passes from Phil Rivers in the 27-20 win

San Diego keeps playoff hopes alive while complicating Denver’s road to the playoffs


Mariners Sign Robinson Cano For Ten Years, $240 Million


Nyets Win Third In A Row, Down Clippers 102-93

Blue Jackets Deal Rangers Fourth Straight Loss At MSG

Seahawks QB Russell Wilson Drafted By Rangers

Iginla Scores Two As Bruins Double Up Oilers 4-2

Avs Edge Jets In Shootout 4-3

Boswell On The Bench (Players)



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Prince To Appear In “New Girl” Super Bowl Episode

The rocker formerly known as a ridiculous symbol has eyes for Jess!

Will appear as himself, providing romantic complications for Zooey’s character

“12 Years A Slave” And “American Hustle” Lead Golden Globes Pack

Kanye West Ripped By Ohio Police Chief

Susan Sarandon: I Was Stoned At “Almost All” The Awards Shows

First Look At Johnny Depp’s Mind-Melding Technothriller “Transcendance”

“Teen Mom 2” Star Jenelle Evans Expecting Second Child

Demi Lovato Says Little Sister Madison Helped Her Turn Life Around

Miley Cyrus To Perform Live In Times Square On New Year’s Eve

Victoria’s Secret Model Lindsay Ellington Engaged To Sean Clayton

Models Frolic In Island Paradise



FOREIGNERS
Typhoon Death Toll In Philippines Passes 6000
Echoes Of Cold War In Ukraine As Russia Battles US Influence
Bangladesh: Islamist Leader Hanged For 1971 War Crimes
Amnesty International Whines That EU Is Failing Syrian Refugees
Yemen Officials Say US Drone Strike Wipes Out Wedding Party By Mistake
Japan, ASEAN Fete Forty Years Of Ties
Humanitarian Crisis In Central African Republic Mounts Even As Combat Recedes
Catalonia Sets Date For Independence Vote
India’s Deputy Consul General In NYC Arrested For Visa Fraud



BLOGS & STUFF
Dead Republican Party: What We Need For Christmas
The Looking Spoon: FLOTUS’ Death Stare Isn’t Just For POTUS
First Street Journal: Economics 101 – Detroit Is Failing Because It Had To Fail
Doug Powers: Please Pass The Pepto – Rep. Alan Grayson Seeks “Friends With Benefits”
Twitchy: Eric Bolling Leads Hashtag Hijack Of #GetCovered
American Power: The Left’s Latest Lie – An Obamacare Enrollment “Surge”
American Thinker: Charity By Force – Jesus Vs. Marx
Blackfive: Wreaths Across America
The Necropolitan Sentinel: Obamacare Watch – Yeah, It’s Far From Free
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard, December 12
Jammie Wearing Fools: Maryland Exchange Director Resigns; Was On Caribbean Vacation When It Imploded
JustOneMinute: Small Businesses Do The Math, Drop Their Healthcare Plans
Pat Dollard: Senate Democrats Hold Midnight Vote To Confirm Radical Left-Wing Judge
Protein Wisdom: “House Passes Bipartisan Murray-Ryan Budget Bill”
Shot In The Dark: Just As A Matter Of Consistent Integrity
The Jawa Report: Good News! Western-Backed Rebel Leader Flees Syria
The Lonely Conservative: Sebelius Says Losing Insurance Coverage Not The Same As Plans That No Longer Exist
This Ain’t Hell: Budget Deal Screws Troops And Veterans
Megan McArdle: Obamacare’s Never-Ending Fix-A-Thon


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