The Other McCain

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LIVE AT FIVE: 02.28.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Obama To Meet With Congressional Leaders On Ways To Avoid His Sequester GOP uninterested in tax hikes, fine with letting cuts go forward Voting Rights Act’s Section 5 Draws Skepticism From Justices Kennedy leaning toward conservatives? Pope Benedict XVI Bids Farewell To Faithful On Eve Of Retirement 150,000 pack […]

LIVE AT FIVESIX: 02.27.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Huge Crowd In St. Peter’s Square For Benedict XVI’s Final Address Crowd gathers to say goodbye to the Pope White House Not Expecting Sequester To Be Averted Administration remains committed to tax hikes, hopeful GOP will split Major Nuke Powers End Talks With Iran Interfax says no progress; sides […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.26.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Early Italian Election Results Point To Gridlock Bersani’s center-left coalition will probably take lower house, Berlusconi’s bloc the Senate; comedian-turned-agitator Beppe Grillo’s Five Star Movement likely to form a powerful new force GOP Pushes Back On Obama’s Sequester Warnings House GOP, governors accuse President of preferring scare tactics and […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.25.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS President Tries To Panic Oklahomans Over Sequester The President addresses a crowd of locals in this Mel Brooks dramatic re-enactment Karzai Orders U.S. Units Out Of Key Province Special Forces accused of torture Your 100% Bile-Filled Oscars Live Blog Burn, Hollywood, Burn POLITICS Markey, Lynch Scramble For Signatures As […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.22.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Obama, Congressional GOP Look To Soften Impact of Budget Cuts President finally picks up phone to seek help Vegas Strip Shootings Put City’s Image In The Crosshairs Five violent incidents since January; LVPD warns of increased crime on the Strip Officials Analyze Water In Tank Where Missing Canadian Tourist’s […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.21.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Has Hugo Chavez Come Home to Rule, Or Die? Spanish newspaper ABC reports that his Russian and Cuban doctors say nothing more can be done for his final-stage cancer Lead Detective Dropped From Pistorius Case Policeman the subject of murder charges Jesse Jackson Jr. Pleads Guilty To Misuse Of […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.20.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Two Missing, Fourteen Hurt In KC Gas Blast Foul play not suspected in explosion at restaurant Parties Begin Blame Game As Sequester Nears Obama trying desperately to avert blame for what he asked for Hollande Visits Greece To Show Support Encourages French companies to invest POLITICS Pregnant Teen Wins […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 02.19.13

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Leaked White House Proposal Complicates Immigration Reform Effort White House plan has similarities to Rubio’s proposal Push To Keep Feds Out Of State Gun Markets Gains Momentum Several states propose bills exempting weapons made, sold in-state from Federal regs Al Qaeda Claims Credit For Baghdad Bombs Car bombs kill […]

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