The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.21.11

TOP NEWS Two Western Photojournalists Die In Misrata Killed by loyalist RPG fire Oscar-nominated Hetherington dies in Misrata Obama Tells Facebook Friends GOP Budget Will Punish Poor Calls Ryan’s proposal radical LA County Supervisor Calls For O’Malleys To Return, Take Charge Of Dodgers Suggestion follows MLB seizing control of team, ousting Frank McCourt POLITICS Homeland […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.20.11

TOP NEWS Jet Carrying First Lady Aborts Landing First lady’s transport too close to C-17 landing at Andrews AFB Close call points to controller error Accused WikiLeaker Sent To Leavenworth Manning’s fans still butthurt despite planned treatment improvements Misurata Rebels Show Ingenuity In Fight For City Street gangs learn urban warfare in a hard school […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.19.11

TOP NEWS “Negative” Rating For US Debt Sends Jolt Through Debt Limit Debate Obama Administration flacks downplay announcement – unexpectedly! Japanese cabinet ministers apparently still believe we’ll pull this out   Arizona Governor Vetoes Campus Carry Bill Criticizes bill as poorly written and unlikely to survive legal challenges BP: Oil containment firms may join forces […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.18.11

TOP NEWS 45 Dead As Tornadoes Pound South, Midwest Tornado weather could persist through Easter Libyan Fighting Rages; Press In As Much Disarray As Rebels Does anybody really know WTF is going on? The press sure doesn’t TEPCO Lays Out Plan For Stabilizing Fukushima Reactors Crisis management over; utility plans to have reactors completely shut […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.15.11

TOP NEWS Congress Finally Passes 2011 Budget Most GOP freshmen in House support budget   Allies Vow To Push Libya  Until Gaddafi Resigns The bombings will continue until morale collapses   US Accuses Iran of Involvement In Suppressing Syrian Protests Crowd-control weapons, new media suppression techniques provided by Iran to its ally   POLITICS Detroit […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.14.11

TOP NEWS Obama’s Tax Increase Proposal Hits The Wall GOP leadership unanimously condemns tax increase proposals Japan’s Nuclear Watchdog Says Other Options May Be Needed At Fukushima Difficulty of removing radioactive water impeding cleanup Rick Santorum Announces Exploratory Committee Is Harold Stassen still dead? POLITICS Jersey Voters Don’t Want Christie Running For President Either He […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.13.11

TOP NEWS Romney On Obama:”The Citizenship Test Has Been Passed” “There are real reasons to get this guy out of office…but his citizenship isn’t the reason why.” Stocks, Commodities Fall On Continuing Japanese Crisis; Swiss Franc, Bonds Gain Oil, S&P index fall Obama Calls Newly Installed Ouattara Also, France agrees to $850 million stimulus for […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 04.12.11

TOP NEWS Japan Raises Nuclear Accident Level To Highest Severity Massive release of radioactive materials detected Pakis Tell US To Halt Drone Attacks Pakistani Government also requests reduction in intel, Special Ops personnel in-country Obama To Call For Higher Taxes On The Rich As if that’s going to solve a damn thing. POLITICS Mitt Romney […]

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