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LIVE AT FIVE: 09.23.14

Posted on | September 23, 2014 | 1 Comment

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TOP NEWS
130,000 Syrian Refugees Flee To Turkey

“I just want to go home.”

Refugee situation exacerbates tension between Ankara and Turkish Kurds
Turkey clamps down on Syrian border after Kurdish unrest
As masses seek refuge in Turkey, peshmerga rush back to Syria
US, partners begin airstrikes in Syria

US Rejects Iran’s Offer To Cooperate Against Islamic State
Teheran wanted flexibility on its nukes in return for joining coalition

Afghan National Army Officers Disappear From Cape Cod Base
Found attempting to cross into Canada near Buffalo and now being questioned



POLITICS
NYT Blames Dead Democrat Senator For Harassment of Sen. Gillibrand

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)

NYT quotes anonymous sources as saying Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) was the harasser


Justice Kagan Performs Gay Wedding


Rep. Issa Renews Call For Lerner To Testify After Media Interview

Fauxcahontas Hits The Fundraising Trail For Democrat Women

Louisiana Judge Rules State’s Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional

DOJ Bans Media From Attending Ferguson Town Hall Meetings



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Asian Crude Rebounds Slightly From NY Close On China Data, Syria Bombing: WTI $91.18, Brent $97.30
Housing Data Hits Wall Street; S&P Has Worst Day Since August 5
Treasury, IRS Crack Down On Tax “Inversions” By Companies Leaving US
Asia Relieved As China Flash PMI Beats Low Expectations
Draghi Pessimistic On European Growth
Soybeans Rebound From 2010 Low As Brokers Eye China Demand
Ray Ozzie Aims To Change The Way We Talk With Talko
iOS 8 Users Report Slow Wi-Fi, Battery Drain
AT&T’s New Internet Plan Comes With Free Amazon Prime
Apple Denies It’s Shutting Down Beats Music
BlackBerry Eyes $599 Price Tag For Square Passport Phone



SPORTS
Surprising MNF Twist: Bears Defense Saves The Day!

Jets QB Geno Davis: just not his night

Bears capitalize on two interceptions and other Jets blunders to win 27-19

Royals Blank Tribe 2-0, Now Within One Game of Tigers

Braves Fire GM Frank Wren


US Soccer Says Hope Solo Can Keep Playing While Domestic Abuse Charges Pending

Rookie Leads White Sox To Shutout Victory Against Tigers

Liriano Helps Bucs Shut Out Braves, 1-0

Astros Fall To Rangers, 4-3

Jays Pound M’s 14-4 With Three Homers

Nationals NLDS Tickets Sell Out In 17 Minutes



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Naomi Watts Wishes She’d Had More Kids

“I should have had more kids, started younger”

“…Now that I have kids, I don’t want to do so many daredevily things anymore.”

Film Review: “Gone Girl”

Kenan Thompson Leaving SNL After This Season


NYT Grovels Over “Angry Black Woman” Review Of Shonda Rhimes’ TV Show

Bryan Singer Set To Helm “X-Men: Apocalypse”

Big Ang Makes Huge Scene During “Mob Wives” Filming

It’s Never Been Better To Be Blake Griffin

Johnny Depp’s Fiance Amber Heard Latest Victim Of Hacked Nude Pix Scandal

Emma Watson Obviously Didn’t Read The Other McCain Before Speaking At The UN About Feminism



FOREIGNERS
Brazil Cuts 2014 Growth Projections From 1.8% To 0.9%
Canada Joins Global Push Against Islamic State
Islamic State-Aligned Jihadis Threaten To Kill Frenchman in Algeria
Thousands Of Hong Kong Students Protest For Democracy
Study: Number Of Ebola Cases Could Hit 21,000 In Six Weeks, “Rumble On For Years”
Pakistan’s New Spymaster Once Called For Rapprochement With India
Obama To Meet Iraqi PM, Egyptian President In New York
As Asia Tensions Cool, Putin Turns Up The Heat
Amnesty International Complains Chicom Companies Exporting Torture Tools
David Cameron: English Home Rule To Be At Heart Of Tories’ Election Campaign



BLOGS & STUFF
First Street Journal: Found On Facebook
Doug Powers: Selective Disenfranchisement – Ferguson Residents Must Show ID To Enter Town Hall Meetings
Twitchy: Lefty Journalists Circle Wagons Around Politico Reporter, Attack Stephen Hayes
American Power: People’s Climate Demarche
American Thinker: Meet John Feehery, Perhaps The Worst GOP Establishment Consultant Ever
BLACKFIVE: The Passing Of A Giant
Conservatives4Palin: Remember When ESPN Was About Sports?
Don Surber: Starbucks Nation vs. Chick-Fil-A Country
Jammie Wearing Fools: Good News! White House Estimates 100 ISIS Terrorists Are Back In The US
Joe For America: Does The Military Trust Their Commander-In-Chief?
Protein Wisdom: Don’t Lock Your Car And Perpetuate Theft Culture, We Need To Tell People To Stop Stealing Cars
Shot In The Dark: It Wasn’t An Intruder…
STUMP: Public Pension Watch – How Important Is The Mortality Assumption? And Other Assumptions?
The Gateway Pundit: MN Muslims Demand Pork-Free Food From Food Shelves
The Jawa Report: Muslims Hold Huge Anti-ISIS Rally In Toronto
The Lonely Conservative: High Turnover Hinders DHS Ability To Stay On Top Of Threats
This Ain’t Hell: So Why Are We Allowing ISIS To Export Oil?
Weasel Zippers: CAIR Sends A Copy Of The Koran To Every Mayor In Montana On 9/11
Megan McArdle: Fixing Climate Change Will Never Be Free


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