Reddit on May 15, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Friday, May. 15th 2009

News on 5/15/09

Unsung hero : The only reason we know anything about all those claims for light bulbs and moat cleaning is that campaigning journalist Heather Brooke has spent the last five years fighting tooth and nail for MPs to come clean about their expenses ...
r/worldnews · fnord123 · 571 pts
Revealed: the inside story of the Tiananmen massacre-The secret memoirs of Zhao Ziyang, the Communist Party leader ousted for opposing the military crackdown on student protesters in Tiananmen Square, exploded into the open yesterday, four years after his death.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 225 pts
Boycott Israel campaign starts to bite
r/worldnews · schnuck · 68 pts
California mom tells cops she had sex with boys to keep them away from her daughter.
r/news · pets_or_meat · 62 pts
AG Eric Holder says that “if somebody was tortured to death, clearly a crime would have occurred.” Wexler points out the dead bodies
r/news · maxwellhill · 59 pts
Why so many Chinese products are born to be bad
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 57 pts
Hey reddit, my Fiancée got her US citizenship today. She's a huge reddit fan and would be completely stoked if she saw this!
r/worldnews · rad_thundercat · 54 pts
Student who shot classmate to graduate, no jail time
r/news · twolf1 · 46 pts

Politics on 5/15/09

Sports on 5/15/09

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When I have a Child, He Will Wear This Hat! [Pic]

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Racist Camera

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Situation [PIC]

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Baby Lobster is Horrifying, Yet Delicious! [PIC]

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Do not want. [nsfw pic]

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oh hai [pic]

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Dear Reddit admins, I would buy this shirt if you made it available.

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389 Years Ago [PIC]

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Reddit on May 15, 2009

Friday, May. 15th 2009

News on 5/15/09

Unsung hero : The only reason we know anything about all those claims for light bulbs and moat cleaning is that campaigning journalist Heather Brooke has spent the last five years fighting tooth and nail for MPs to come clean about their expenses ...

Revealed: the inside story of the Tiananmen massacre-The secret memoirs of Zhao Ziyang, the Communist Party leader ousted for opposing the military crackdown on student protesters in Tiananmen Square, exploded into the open yesterday, four years after his death.

Boycott Israel campaign starts to bite

California mom tells cops she had sex with boys to keep them away from her daughter.

AG Eric Holder says that “if somebody was tortured to death, clearly a crime would have occurred.” Wexler points out the dead bodies

Why so many Chinese products are born to be bad

Hey reddit, my Fiancée got her US citizenship today. She's a huge reddit fan and would be completely stoked if she saw this!

Student who shot classmate to graduate, no jail time

Politics on 5/15/09

Let Pelosi go under the bus on torture. By taking impeachment off the table she did as much for future presidential corruption as Ford's pardon of Nixon. Bye By Nancy, good riddance.

Dear Republicans attacking Pelosi; how about we have a nice big thorough investigation into the whole torture program. Good idea? OK.

Taliban Waterboards Captured U.S. Soldiers--Claims "Not Torture"

Dennis Kucinich: Trillions for war, for Wall Street... less money for Soc. Sec., Medicare. Democrats were elected on a promise to end the war in Iraq!

Can someone please explain to me why the media is focused on Nancy Pelosi for simply knowing about torture and not on the actual people who ORDERED the torture?!

Sports on 5/15/09

Shaq admits to taking performance-enhancing cereals

For the Lakers, Rockets Game 7, It May Be 'Sunday, Bloody Sunday' for the Lakers.

How not to treat the guy who catches your first home run.

Random Retro Baseball Player: Alvin Davis

He's Baaaack, Phelps returns to Pool for first time since Pot Ban

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