Reddit on September 12, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Saturday, Sep. 12th 2009

News on 9/12/09

Remember those 'map of the world' islands in Dubai? They're now just a collection of deserted sandy blots that are a shipping hazard.
r/worldnews · TyPower · 1116 pts
"George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and Tony Blair be barred from Canada". Courts in Canada and the U.S. have confirmed the involvement of the Bush administration in war crimes.
r/news · Eat_the_Rich · 255 pts
Has Osama Bin Laden been dead for seven years - and are the U.S. and Britain covering it up to continue war on terror?
r/worldnews · sudjnabjj · 133 pts
Tina Fey wins Emmy award for Sarah Palin spoof
r/news · coldbrook · 122 pts
For a Bounced Check in Dubai, the Penalty Can Be Years in Jail
r/worldnews · aenea · 58 pts
Record labels sue over use of songs on the Ellen show. The show's representatives never acquired licenses, stating that that's because they "don't roll that way".
r/news · pyry · 50 pts
Nobel Prize winner Norman Borlaug dies at 95 - he was father of the "green revolution"
r/news · coldbrook · 48 pts
Japan... Would be thief gives up when asked to by convenience store employee
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 45 pts

Politics on 9/12/09

Sports on 9/12/09

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Whack -a- Kitty

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9/11 Birthday Cake

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Oh the irony.

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Don't steal from Medicare to support Socialized Medicine

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I'm a black man, and I see things like this, and it makes me feel that this is how white people feel when they see Joe the plumber.

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Hellboy meets Futurama - Matt Groening

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So I am out to dinner with my fiancee and I forget what Mascarpone is. Needless to say, I didn't order it. [PIC]

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Reddit, I went to the "tea party" in DC today to snap some pics. This is what I saw. [pics]

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Reddit on September 12, 2009

Saturday, Sep. 12th 2009

News on 9/12/09

Remember those 'map of the world' islands in Dubai? They're now just a collection of deserted sandy blots that are a shipping hazard.

"George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and Tony Blair be barred from Canada". Courts in Canada and the U.S. have confirmed the involvement of the Bush administration in war crimes.

Has Osama Bin Laden been dead for seven years - and are the U.S. and Britain covering it up to continue war on terror?

Tina Fey wins Emmy award for Sarah Palin spoof

For a Bounced Check in Dubai, the Penalty Can Be Years in Jail

Record labels sue over use of songs on the Ellen show. The show's representatives never acquired licenses, stating that that's because they "don't roll that way".

Nobel Prize winner Norman Borlaug dies at 95 - he was father of the "green revolution"

Japan... Would be thief gives up when asked to by convenience store employee

Politics on 9/12/09

I just returned from Glenn Beck's "9/12 Project" rally in DC. Here is what I saw [82 PICS]

When Dennis Kucinich was Mayor of Cleveland, and he valiantly refused to sell the publicly owned electrical utility, the mafia ordered an unsuccessful assassination on him. We could've had these balls of steel in the Oval Office, but you guys laughed him out of the room.

Obama admin wants to impose $31.5 billion in taxes on oil and gas companies, saying that the nation puts too much emphasis on oil and gas at the expense of other industries

Here's a photo of all the minorities I found at the 9/12 rally. [PIC]

Teabagger Spelling FAIL (PIC)

Sports on 9/12/09

"M.J. was introduced as the greatest player ever and he’s still standing there trying to settle scores."

Controversial semifinal ending! Serena called on second serve foot-fault, then gets a point penalty when she berates the line judge that called it. Loses to unseeded Kim Clijsters (who took two years off to have a child) who is now in the women's final.

Yet another blown opportunity by Tressel

New to American football here; What is all that "ten forty two, ten forty two" stuff where these guys just got done doing their huddle and talking about exactly what they are going to do?

Theoren Fleury reported to his first NHL training camp in seven years Saturday. The 41-year-old from is attempting a return to the league with the Calgary Flames, who offered him a tryout.

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