The Other McCain

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

LIVE AT FIVE: 03.26.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Obama Pushes Immigration Law Expects debate next month on “comprehensive, sensible” reform Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Michigan Affirmative Action Case Michigan’s constitutional amendment banning affirmative action in college admissions previously struck down by 6th Circuit Central African Republic’s President Flees To Cameroon Capital overrun by rebels; thirteen South […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 03.25.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS “No Evidence Of Third-Party Involvement” In Berezovski Death Suicide, or Kremlin assassination? Abortionist Gosnell Accused Of Medicating Women Based On Their Ability To Pay Also facing charges of killing babies born alive with scissors Few Winners In Cyprus Deal Nation will stay in eurozone, receive 10 billion-euro bailout – […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 03.22.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Texas Shootout May be Tied To Murder Of Colorado Prison Chief Parolee Evan Ebel shot in the head; alleged member of white supremacist prison gang Palestinians Disappointed With Obama PA decries president’s stance on settlements, prisoners Sarkozy Charged Over Funding From Heiress Accusations that former president took advantage of […]

LIVE AT FIVESIX: 03.21.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Obama Visits Israel, Gaza Jihadis Launch Four Rockets At Sderot President reaffirms U.S. commitment to Israel’s security, notes lack of attacks from West Bank Cyprus Scrambles To Avoid Fiscal Meltdown, EU Threatens Cutoff Looking for Plan B Aussie PM Gillard Survives Leadership Challenge Former PM Rudd’s coy refusal to […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 03.20.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Obama’s Gun Control Plans Stumble In Senate Harry Reid says not enough votes to pass Feinstein assault weapon ban ROK Broadcasters, Banks Suffer Cyberattacks Three networks and two banks’ sites taken down; Norks suspected Marines Halt Mortar’s Use After Training Accident Kills Seven Harry Reid blames sequester POLITICS Sanford […]

LIVE AT FIVESIX: 03.19.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Pope Francis Arrives At St. Peter’s For Inaugural Mass Stops frequently to greet people in the million-strong crowd Cyprus Bailout Live Telegraph blog slams EU move to rob depositors Wave Of Violence Erupts In Shiite Sectors Of Baghdad Car bombs, shootings claim at least 23 on tenth anniversary of […]

LIVE AT FIVESEVEN: 03.15.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Obama’s Israel Visit Criticized As “Maintenance Trip” Grauniad miffed at lack of new peace initiative Scientists Confirm Higgs Boson Discovery Subatomic particle seen at CERN last year proved to be “God particle” Senator Rob Portman Comes Out For Gay Marriage After Son Comes Out As Gay Changes longtime stance […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 03.14.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS HABEMUS PAPAM: Jorge Cardinal Bergoglio Elected Pope First pontiff from outside Europe in a millennium Lawmakers Push To Reform Military Justice System Miffed after system produces “wrong” answer in sexual assault case Indian Supreme Court Bars Italian Ambassador From Leaving Part of dispute between the two countries over Italian […]

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