Reddit on July 16, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Thursday, Jul. 16th 2009

News on 7/16/09

Professional snipers have been brought in to guard a vulnerable colony of penguins in Australia.
r/worldnews · twolf1 · 812 pts
Natalia Estemirova, a lifelong human rights campaigner, was kidnapped from her home yesterday morning. Today she was found dead, left on a road with bullet wounds to the head and chest.
r/worldnews · plecostomus · 810 pts
DOJ Pressured to probe why Bush White House blocked three different probes into war crimes in Afghanistan where as many as 2,000 surrendered Taliban fighters were reportedly suffocated in container trucks and then buried in a mass grave by Afghan and U.S. forces.
r/worldnews · jasonleopold · 317 pts
Ron Paul: Health care is not a right.
r/worldnews · tphyahoo · 231 pts
Iceland votes to join EU.
r/worldnews · corkill · 218 pts
The second life of a US Army deserter who switched to the North Korean side
r/worldnews · 00boyina · 209 pts
Bombs explode at 2 hotels in Indonesian capital
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 184 pts
"It's dead, bitch!" - Teen taunts animal activists after guilty plea for killing kitten in oven...
r/news · [deleted] · 124 pts

Politics on 7/16/09

Sports on 7/16/09

Pictures and Memes

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"What will Michael Jackson look like in the year 2000?" from Ebony magazine, 1985

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Extreme Closeup [pic]

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a salute to family guy [PIC]

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No Mittens! Don't go into the light! :(

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The Lying Down Game

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The Best Ride At The Carnival [NSFW?]

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This might look like a polluted river, or a field of flowers. But when zooming in, you can see that it is in fact tens of thousands of penguins gathered at the same place!

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If you fold a hundred dollar bill just right....

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Hi Reddit, I made this for you. Enjoy.

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Reddit on July 16, 2009

Thursday, Jul. 16th 2009

News on 7/16/09

Professional snipers have been brought in to guard a vulnerable colony of penguins in Australia.

Natalia Estemirova, a lifelong human rights campaigner, was kidnapped from her home yesterday morning. Today she was found dead, left on a road with bullet wounds to the head and chest.

DOJ Pressured to probe why Bush White House blocked three different probes into war crimes in Afghanistan where as many as 2,000 surrendered Taliban fighters were reportedly suffocated in container trucks and then buried in a mass grave by Afghan and U.S. forces.

Ron Paul: Health care is not a right.

Iceland votes to join EU.

The second life of a US Army deserter who switched to the North Korean side

Bombs explode at 2 hotels in Indonesian capital

"It's dead, bitch!" - Teen taunts animal activists after guilty plea for killing kitten in oven...

Politics on 7/16/09

Dennis Kucinich: 60% of Bankruptcies Are Becuase Of Hospital Bills! 80% of Them Are Insured!

Health Care Reform Isn't About Democrats v. Republicans -- It's About the Citizens of the United States v. the Private Insurance Industry.

Only .1% of donated money to oppose gay marriage in Maine comes from within the state

Perfect montage showing Rumsfeld and the rest of the Bush Administration's series of lies leading up to and during Iraq... over a million dead human beings. That's one-sixth of a holocaust. For no reason.

Jeremy Scahill on Bill Maher - Killing 1 million innocent people is a War Crime not foreign policy. It baffles me that the American people don't realize that their foreign policy is directly responsible for creating more terrorists in the Middle East.

Sports on 7/16/09

Tiger impersonating Charles Barkley's Golf Swing

More Ichiro antics: "I'm going to mess with your house."

Exclusive Interview With Cowboys' Second-Year Star Mike Jenkins

Whitlock's Jeff George Man-Crush Just Won't Die

Ichiro Suzuki pays respects at George Sisler's gravesite; finds out "that presidents wear jeans, too"

Pictures and Memes