Reddit on April 30, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Thursday, Apr. 30th 2009

News on 4/30/09

"But a remarkable thing happened this week. On Monday, 400 of his fellow students, wearing black in solidarity and carrying signs of support, walked out of Keswick High School to rally in protest in front of their school."
r/worldnews · salvia_d · 1372 pts
BREAKING NEWS: Attack on Dutch Royal family, car tries to hit royal bus at high speed, hits public
r/worldnews · u2boy_nl · 628 pts
The truth behind Egypt's swine killings
r/worldnews · ua210880 · 593 pts
So apparently Swine Flu cann turn you into a Zombie.
r/worldnews · molliferw · 486 pts
The real victims of swine flu - Every other important story in the world
r/worldnews · Visconti · 464 pts
An American academic is to be prosecuted for drawing parallels between the plight of Gazans and that of the Jews who suffered under Nazi rule
r/news · Gadsden · 165 pts
124,687 people were stopped and searched by police under anti-terror laws in 2007/2008. Less than 0.06% were arrested for terror offences (UK).
r/worldnews · what3v3r · 134 pts
North Koreans Are Being Treated As "Livestock," Women Tell U.S.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 62 pts

Politics on 4/30/09

Sports on 4/30/09

Pictures and Memes

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My school is doing it RIGHT! [PIC]

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Jack's Note

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Oh Bill...

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Winnie the Pooh on Swine Flu

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Possibly the most insanely epic gif I have ever seen [gif]

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Behind the counter of an abandoned McDonalds lie 48,000 lbs of 70mm tape… the only copy of extremely high-resolution images of the moon

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Pretty sweet looking Steampunk Pinnochio (desktop resolution)

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Dude. On the way back from tacos today, I think I saw the world's FASTESTEST car!

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Reddit on April 30, 2009

Thursday, Apr. 30th 2009

News on 4/30/09

"But a remarkable thing happened this week. On Monday, 400 of his fellow students, wearing black in solidarity and carrying signs of support, walked out of Keswick High School to rally in protest in front of their school."

BREAKING NEWS: Attack on Dutch Royal family, car tries to hit royal bus at high speed, hits public

The truth behind Egypt's swine killings

So apparently Swine Flu cann turn you into a Zombie.

The real victims of swine flu - Every other important story in the world

An American academic is to be prosecuted for drawing parallels between the plight of Gazans and that of the Jews who suffered under Nazi rule

124,687 people were stopped and searched by police under anti-terror laws in 2007/2008. Less than 0.06% were arrested for terror offences (UK).

North Koreans Are Being Treated As "Livestock," Women Tell U.S.

Politics on 4/30/09

Michele Bachmann: "I find it interesting that it was back in the 1970s that the swine flu broke out then under another Democrat president Jimmy Carter." I find it interesting that she is once again full of shit.

Churchgoers more likely to support torture.

ABC News Poll: "Support for gay marriage, legalizing illegal immigrants and decriminalizing marijuana all are at new highs. Three-quarters of Americans favor federal regulation of greenhouse gases. Two-thirds support establishing relations with Cuba."

Condoleezza Rice Goes for the Full Nixon: "By definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Conventions Against Torture" [w/ video]

Churchill vs Cheney: Torture is the weapon of cowards and bullies and monsters. Cheney is all three. Prosecute him.

Sports on 4/30/09

Not a fan of either team, but Chicago vs. Boston is the best first round series I have ever seen

ESPN: A-Rod Began Using Steroids His Sophmore Year Of High School

Favre-to-Vikings rumors heat up ... - NFL - Yahoo! Sports

Bulls top Celtics in 3OT 128-127, force Game 7

Ask Sports Reddit: Who starts on your NBA all-time dream team? (And don't go picking 5 guards.)

Pictures and Memes