Reddit on April 6, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, Apr. 6th 2009

News on 4/6/09

U.S. President Barack Obama to Turkey: We are not a Christian or Jewish or Muslim nation
r/worldnews · Orangutan · 700 pts
6.3 earthquake hits Italy, 100 km east of Rome
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 245 pts
Wow they found Schindler's List! It was in a library in Sydney...
r/news · magnus911 · 231 pts
1944 Paris liberation made 'whites only'
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 223 pts
Scientology being sued over human trafficking and coerced abortions
r/worldnews · dennisalaska · 216 pts
Italy muzzled scientist who foresaw quake
r/worldnews · berberine · 145 pts
Former US diplomat exposes Israeli assasinations of US officials
r/worldnews · haija · 86 pts
About fucking time. "The nation should stop pouring billions into futuristic, super-expensive F-22 jet fighters, pull the plug on new presidential helicopters and put the money into systems U.S. soldiers can use against actual foes, Defense Secretary Robert Gates declared Monday."
r/news · laverabe · 75 pts

Politics on 4/6/09

Sports on 4/6/09

Pictures and Memes

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Why it's a good idea to look in the mirror before going out [PIC]

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"O God, what was I thinking?" [pic]

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There's Nothing Quite Like Game Graffiti!! [PICS]

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Alaska's Mount Redoubt

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PLEASED TO MEET YOU I'M AN ANTEATER

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Dial A Llama [PIC]

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Kick. Punch. Hadouken! But what's that last one? [pic]

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Satellite image of maximum sea ice extent for 2008-09 [pic]

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Reddit on April 6, 2009

Monday, Apr. 6th 2009

News on 4/6/09

U.S. President Barack Obama to Turkey: We are not a Christian or Jewish or Muslim nation

6.3 earthquake hits Italy, 100 km east of Rome

Wow they found Schindler's List! It was in a library in Sydney...

1944 Paris liberation made 'whites only'

Scientology being sued over human trafficking and coerced abortions

Italy muzzled scientist who foresaw quake

Former US diplomat exposes Israeli assasinations of US officials

About fucking time. "The nation should stop pouring billions into futuristic, super-expensive F-22 jet fighters, pull the plug on new presidential helicopters and put the money into systems U.S. soldiers can use against actual foes, Defense Secretary Robert Gates declared Monday."

Politics on 4/6/09

A member of the Iowa senate gives a speech worthy of Atticus Finch on gay marriage.

Last week's decision by the Iowa Supreme Court to strike down a same-sex marriage ban for violating the state constitution, was not "judicial activism." When judges determine whether laws are unconstitutional, we call that "doing their job."

EFF: Obama Administration Embraces Bush Position on Warrantless Wiretapping and Secrecy.

A federal bill was introduced yesterday that, if passed into law, would remove restrictions on the cultivation of non-psychoactive industrial hemp. The chief sponsors of HR 1866, "The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2009," Representatives Barney Frank (D-MA) and Ron Paul (R-TX)

Campaign Obama: I'll Cap CEO Pay and Roll Back NSA Wiretapping Programs, President Obama: Firms Should Avoid Rules In TARP That Limit Pay, And Oh, I'll Be Keeping That NSA Wiretap Program

Sports on 4/6/09

Plaxico Burress strengthens bid for Dumbass Of The Year

UNC beat MSU by 35 at Ford Field in December. So the Championship game was an improvement.

Goal of the Bundesliga season?

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Courtney Paris owes Oklahoma $64,000 after losing her own bet

Pictures and Memes