Reddit on July 6, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, Jul. 6th 2009

News on 7/6/09

My friend in Honduras just sent me an email with videos and pictures of the military firing on peaceful protesters. I uploaded his eyewitness account for everyone to see. Please don't let this disappear, because no one else is reporting it.
r/worldnews · deeplyembedded · 2422 pts
Robert McNamara Dead.
r/news · mizan · 195 pts
Uganda to outlaw female circumcision
r/worldnews · norimachebeer · 149 pts
Iranian Reformists Planning Strike: "Please let them know that if they are watching, fewer of us will be killed. It is when America stops paying attention that the regime loses all restraint."
r/worldnews · tooneartoofar · 113 pts
Iran's Revolutionary Guard takes command (and ownership of the country)
r/worldnews · AhB · 83 pts
My photos from Xinjiang where I was documenting the unrest among Uighurs. Now they seem a little more relevant.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 71 pts
Her name is Hiyam. Remember her! A Gaza teenager killed by Israelis as she offered aid.
r/worldnews · calanya · 66 pts
Weapons inspector who died of 'suicide' in '03 was writing expose on Iraq's lack of WMD's
r/worldnews · 00boyina · 62 pts

Politics on 7/6/09

Sports on 7/6/09

Pictures and Memes

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Dear Reddit, I SERIOUSLY did not Photoshop this! A Lightning bolt struck our Capitol Building as I shot it.

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Providing help on the Sesame Street forums [pic]

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Hey Reddit, look what parked next to at work today!

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Equal pricing fail

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The Feeling You Experience Before You Fully Understand The Situation

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A short history of Modern African-American music. [img]

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These 2 should really get in touch..

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Yay I Made A Time Machine!

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Reddit on July 6, 2009

Monday, Jul. 6th 2009

News on 7/6/09

My friend in Honduras just sent me an email with videos and pictures of the military firing on peaceful protesters. I uploaded his eyewitness account for everyone to see. Please don't let this disappear, because no one else is reporting it.

Robert McNamara Dead.

Uganda to outlaw female circumcision

Iranian Reformists Planning Strike: "Please let them know that if they are watching, fewer of us will be killed. It is when America stops paying attention that the regime loses all restraint."

Iran's Revolutionary Guard takes command (and ownership of the country)

My photos from Xinjiang where I was documenting the unrest among Uighurs. Now they seem a little more relevant.

Her name is Hiyam. Remember her! A Gaza teenager killed by Israelis as she offered aid.

Weapons inspector who died of 'suicide' in '03 was writing expose on Iraq's lack of WMD's

Politics on 7/6/09

Banning lobbying could save American democracy

The Young Republican Facebook racism story that just won't quit. Oh, and the woman seeking to run the YOUNG Republicans is 38??

War and Lies - 30,000,000 are losing their homes, 50,000,000 have no health care, but we have another 100 billion $ for War - Dennis Kucinic

If you have not read Vanity Fair's damning 6-page article about Sarah Palin, please take the time. Considering recent news, it is amazingly prescient.

Huckabee: Obama Needs To Stop Blaming Bush Because Bush Didn’t Complain About Inheriting Clinton’s Economy

Sports on 7/6/09

ESPN.com is becoming useless (pic)

For all its genius over the past 30 years, the NFL’s great failing has been its inability to develop its market beyond North America.

Nike 'Love 15' Commercial Celebrating Roger Federer's 15 Grand Slam Titles (Video)

White Sox’ ‘Disco Demolition’ Promotion Still Echoes in Baseball Lore - NYTimes.com

A Futile Effort: Critiquing All-Star Voters

Pictures and Memes