Reddit on February 19, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Thursday, Feb. 19th 2009

News on 2/19/09

Israel at it again: They just seized 425 acres of Palestinian land to build a settlement for 2500 homes. They seriously are not interested in peace.
r/worldnews · kcnchfan · 959 pts
Oh, Canada. “When statements are said that God probably does not exist, this is an implied statement of hatred towards all those who do believe that God exists.”
r/worldnews · pdc · 637 pts
Giant rat caught in China
r/worldnews · akinoyeshua · 491 pts
Cousin of 9/11 Hijacker Arrested as Israeli Spy
r/worldnews · dwm1129 · 262 pts
Switzerland's biggest bank, UBS, will pay $780m to the US government to avoid a criminal prosecution for helping thousands of wealthy Americans avoid tax by hiding their money in secret bank accounts.
r/news · mizan · 166 pts
Liberty's death by a thousand cuts.
r/worldnews · rgladwell · 165 pts
Self-censorship rising in the West, two decades after the fatwa against Salman Rushdie | The Economist
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 52 pts
Grade 4 assignment: Imagine you have three spaces in a rocket ship and you have to decide which person to save: an Acadian francophone, a Chinese person, a black African, an English person and an aboriginal person.
r/worldnews · dwayneAnderson · 48 pts

Politics on 2/19/09

Sports on 2/19/09

Pictures and Memes

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Judgement Day [PIC]

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Dirtiest Girl in Porn Award: Mom Would Be So Proud

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Hells gateway

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INTERNET!!!!!!!! [picz lol brackets]

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Star Trek Inspired Corset

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Hold still! I am trying to take a picture

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You Are being WATCHED!!! [PIC]

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Prison In Austria [PICS]

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Reddit on February 19, 2009

Thursday, Feb. 19th 2009

News on 2/19/09

Israel at it again: They just seized 425 acres of Palestinian land to build a settlement for 2500 homes. They seriously are not interested in peace.

Oh, Canada. “When statements are said that God probably does not exist, this is an implied statement of hatred towards all those who do believe that God exists.”

Giant rat caught in China

Cousin of 9/11 Hijacker Arrested as Israeli Spy

Switzerland's biggest bank, UBS, will pay $780m to the US government to avoid a criminal prosecution for helping thousands of wealthy Americans avoid tax by hiding their money in secret bank accounts.

Liberty's death by a thousand cuts.

Self-censorship rising in the West, two decades after the fatwa against Salman Rushdie | The Economist

Grade 4 assignment: Imagine you have three spaces in a rocket ship and you have to decide which person to save: an Acadian francophone, a Chinese person, a black African, an English person and an aboriginal person.

Politics on 2/19/09

Like NASCAR Drivers, Our Politicians Should Wear Uniforms Clearly Stating Their Sponsors

The head of the DEA spent more than $123,000 to charter a private jet to fly to Bogota, Colombia, last fall instead of taking one of the agency's 106 planes.

I was assaulted at an Ann Coulter lecture last night. As I was being escorted to the police car, the cops hurled insults at me -- "f**king asshole", "faggot" and "sh*ithead"

It's time for Obama to be presidential. The America's insane "War on Drugs" is on the verge of causing a civil war in Mexico. Mr. President now is your chance to lead!!!!

Citigroup, which lost $18 Billion Last year, laid off 39,000 and got a $52 Billion Govt Bailout still provides perks to directors and former CEOs such as airplanes, helicopters, and drivers costing millions of dollars per year.

Sports on 2/19/09

Rivals High - Amid the grieving, a rare act of sportsmanship

Colts to release veteran WR Harrison - NFL - Yahoo! Sports

Thrilling Grand Canyon Hiking Trails

The Ron Artest PETA Ad that had to happen

David Stern Losing Mind Over Mere Possibility of Lebron & Shaq vs. Kobe & Phil NBA Finals

Pictures and Memes