The Other McCain

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LIVE AT FIVE – 05.04.11

TOP NEWS Levee Breach Diverts River Water Into Floodway To Save Cairo About a third of rural Mississippi County flooded, certainly out of production this year and possibly for several due to river silt and debris Shelter Shortage For Alabama Storm Survivors Thousands homeless, but there’s only shelter for hundreds Portugal Agrees To Bailout Terms, […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 05.03.11

TOP NEWS Harper, Conservatives Win Big In Canada Tories ahead in 165 of 308 seats for solid majority; Liberals, Bloc Quebecois decimated; NDP to be official opposition “Canadians have chosen hope, unity of purpose and a strong Canada,” Harper said. Mississippi River Levee Blown To Spare Cairo, Illinois Corps of Engineers floods Missouri farmland; Mississippi, […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 05.02.11

TOP NEWS Osama Bin Laden Is Dead, Says Obama Killed by US forces in mansion outside Islamabad, Pakistan Administration Officials Tour Alabama Storm Damage Quick response vowed Poland Thrilled By Beatification Of “Our Pope” Millions watch the Mass live on TV POLITICS Struggle Looms On Controlling Federal Spending Apparently “not spending money we don’t have” […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.29.11

TOP NEWS Dozens Of Tornadoes Ravage South, Nearly 300 Dead Alabama hardest hit with 131 confirmed deaths Can New CIA Chief Petraeus Be Objective In Judging His Own Work? CIA, DIA agree that official progress estimates too rosy Nine State Attorneys General Urge NLRB To Drop Boeing Complaint SC Attorney General Alan Wilson: “Our states […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.28.11

TOP NEWS Fatah, Hamas Agree To Reconciliation, Interim Government Talks brokered by new Egyptian government; elections to be held in eight months Pakistan Pushes Afghans To Distance Itself From The West Suggests closer ties to PRC, Pakistan Can Trump Become More Than A Birther Candidate? Declares victory in struggle for birth certificate, moves on to […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.27.11

TOP NEWS Obama Urges End To Oil Company Tax Credits Because nothing the administration has done could be responsible, right? Right? Predictable Pushback At Town Halls Worried seniors and others question Congressmen about Ryan’s plans for Medicare and Medicaid Sony: Credit Card Data At Risk In PSN Hack Hackers may have stolen credit card data […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.26.11

TOP NEWS Ukraine Marks 25th Anniversary Of Chernobyl Disaster (Video) 550 million euros raised for new containment shield Syrian Crackdown Moves Into Brutal New Phase Bodies in the streets as Assad sends in the tanks Trump Flames DeNiro, Obama Actor “not the brightest bulb on the tree”; President “a bad student” who probably didn’t belong […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.22.11

TOP NEWS John Ensign Resigns From The Senate Justice & FEC investigations cleared him, but Senate Ethics committee grinds on, hires new attorneys for another round of investigations. President Heckled In San Francisco By Leftists Musical rubes: “We paid our dues, so where’s the change?” President Directs Holder To “Root Out” (Alleged) Fraud And Manipulation […]

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