Reddit on February 16, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, Feb. 16th 2009

News on 2/16/09

Octopus escapes, survives 5 days on the run.
r/worldnews · digidante · 592 pts
Iraq Contractor Fraud Bigger than Madoff Ripoff
r/worldnews · larryj53 · 316 pts
In a direct challenge to Obama's wishes, Israel confiscates land of a Palestinian plumber to expand Israeli Settlements.
r/worldnews · milligram · 315 pts
Facebook's New Terms Of Service: "We Can Do Anything We Want With Your Content. Forever."
r/news · [deleted] · 271 pts
Borat Would be Proud! Scientology Banned in Kazakhstan
r/worldnews · IntolerantFaith · 236 pts
Israel seizes West Bank land
r/worldnews · c4g · 214 pts
Against Guilt by Association - NZ's new copyright law would allow the copyright mafia to kick you off the net without any proof of wrongdoing
r/worldnews · IdiotSavantNZ · 126 pts
A 'fraud' bigger than Madoff - Senior US soldiers investigated over missing Iraq reconstruction billions
r/worldnews · kukkuzejt · 74 pts

Politics on 2/16/09

Sports on 2/16/09

Pictures and Memes

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Nazi photographs in color (one NSFW)

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A bucket of baby owls

r/pics · 430 pts

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Please Give This Seat... [PIC]

r/pics · 202 pts

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Bellingham, WA. The place where you can point to a random stranger, say "BANG", and then be arrested for felony harassment.

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Super villain

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Goat doing what goats do.

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Fun In Subway. You Can't Believe Who You Can Meet There. Hilarious [pics]

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I bet my cat can beat up your cat

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Reddit on February 16, 2009

Monday, Feb. 16th 2009

News on 2/16/09

Octopus escapes, survives 5 days on the run.

Iraq Contractor Fraud Bigger than Madoff Ripoff

In a direct challenge to Obama's wishes, Israel confiscates land of a Palestinian plumber to expand Israeli Settlements.

Facebook's New Terms Of Service: "We Can Do Anything We Want With Your Content. Forever."

Borat Would be Proud! Scientology Banned in Kazakhstan

Israel seizes West Bank land

Against Guilt by Association - NZ's new copyright law would allow the copyright mafia to kick you off the net without any proof of wrongdoing

A 'fraud' bigger than Madoff - Senior US soldiers investigated over missing Iraq reconstruction billions

Politics on 2/16/09

Let me get this straight... The Federal Reserve is a PRIVATE bank?!!

Is the Supreme Court About to Kill Off the Exclusionary Rule? The rule excluding illegally seized evidence in court must be upheld. It does more than simply put a check on police misconduct; it protects the integrity of the judicial system.

John Conyers (D-MI) doesn't want Taxpayers to have access to research they FUNDED: Reddit, put an end to this nonsense.

“The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited to it by the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”

"The Bush Recession" let's call it what it is.

Sports on 2/16/09

The no-stats All-Star: Shane Battier is a statistical anomaly - his greatness is not marked in box scores or at slam-dunk contests, but on the court he makes his team better, often much better, and his opponents worse, often much worse.

7 Foot Shaq Get Down with The Jabba Wockeez at the 2009 NBA Allstar Game .. Sick!

Dwight Howard Pranks on other NBA players, 2009 NBA All Star Weekend

Marijuana Charge Not Sticking: Overzealous Cop Will Not Charge Phelps

Big Papi wants season-long ban for steroid users

Pictures and Memes