Reddit on July 15, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Wednesday, Jul. 15th 2009

News on 7/15/09

Continental divide separates Africans, African-Americans. Some Africans say they were surprised to find their values more often aligned with those of white Americans than African-Americans.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 503 pts
Earthquake M7.8 off West coast of South Island New Zealand - Tsunami warning
r/worldnews · gIowingsheep · 314 pts
Incredible! The Israel Project, a non-profit with headquarters in D.C., has issued a "Global Language Dictionary" (authored by Republican pollster Frank Luntz) that tells journalists how to talk about the Israel-Palestine conflict. Newspeak much?
r/worldnews · blackstar9000 · 271 pts
Young Cosmopolitan Israelis Share Their Shocking Racist Views
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 174 pts
Russian activist 'found murdered'
r/worldnews · martha_jackson · 149 pts
Plane crashes in Iran, all ~169 on board killed: report
r/news · coldbrook · 123 pts
Prominent Russian human rights activist Natalia Estemirova that had worked with Anna Politkovskaya, has been found dead after being abducted.
r/news · uriel · 122 pts
South Carolina judge rules law barring underage drinking is unconstitutional
r/news · [deleted] · 105 pts

Politics on 7/15/09

Sports on 7/15/09

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Cheap enough to say...

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Bulletproof vest testing, 1923 [pic]

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I would if I could...

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I love local news. (read the caption) [Pic]

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Shit! Sorry guys! [pic]

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I was at Home Depot yesterday and noticed these two guys.

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No, this is WIN [pic]

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Well, I don't know about Brian Kienzle, but my future is secure. [pic]

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Reddit on July 15, 2009

Wednesday, Jul. 15th 2009

News on 7/15/09

Continental divide separates Africans, African-Americans. Some Africans say they were surprised to find their values more often aligned with those of white Americans than African-Americans.

Earthquake M7.8 off West coast of South Island New Zealand - Tsunami warning

Incredible! The Israel Project, a non-profit with headquarters in D.C., has issued a "Global Language Dictionary" (authored by Republican pollster Frank Luntz) that tells journalists how to talk about the Israel-Palestine conflict. Newspeak much?

Young Cosmopolitan Israelis Share Their Shocking Racist Views

Russian activist 'found murdered'

Plane crashes in Iran, all ~169 on board killed: report

Prominent Russian human rights activist Natalia Estemirova that had worked with Anna Politkovskaya, has been found dead after being abducted.

South Carolina judge rules law barring underage drinking is unconstitutional

Politics on 7/15/09

No one seems to understand 'Tax Brackets'. Please spread this far and wide so people can actually understand it.

30 years ago Jimmy Carter called for the “most massive peacetime commitment” in our history to develop alternative fuels. 2 years later Ronald Reagan took the solar panels off the White House.

You're scared of "bureaucrats" who might "ration" your health care? Well. I'm terrified health care costs bankrupting my family. That's reality -- not private insurance industry propaganda.

Bill Moyers Obtained These Documents. They Map Out the Health Care Industry's Strategies Against Michael Moore's Movie Sicko

71% of Fox viewers would vote Palin in 2012. Are they really that dumb?

Sports on 7/15/09

Ichiro bursts from his locker... and proceeds, in English, to disparage the National League with an H-bomb of F-bombs.

Pedro Martinez: Old School Is Back

What would you like to see improve around here?

Lenny Dykstra's trainwreck CNBC interview - "The result is probably the most awkward 18 minutes and 32 seconds of television you'll ever see in your life. "

Griffey Jr. Hauls Ass From 1st to Home. Dugout Shenanigans Ensue.

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