Reddit on November 9, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, Nov. 9th 2009

News on 11/9/09

Rupert Murdoch wants to find ways to block Google from indexing his news sites. I guess meta name="robots" isn't good enough for him.
r/worldnews · GuruMeditation · 558 pts
Government's chief scientist backs David Nutt on cannabis - Telegraph
r/worldnews · jonbuchan · 247 pts
20 Years later, the residents of Eastern Europe have a simple question: “If capitalism is really so much better than Socialism, why are our lives still miserable?”
r/worldnews · mjk1093 · 212 pts
Rupert Murdoch vows to take all of Newscorp's websites out of Google, abolish fair use, tear heads off of adorable baby animals
r/news · eks · 172 pts
Report: 237 millionaires in Congress
r/news · larryj53 · 151 pts
Twenty-four of Pakistan's 26 military divisions remain idling on the Indian border, waiting and watching. They refuse to redeploy to the extremist heartland in the west, even as the country is wracked by brazen acts of terrorism.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 139 pts
The Economics Of Trust - Trust is about more than whether you can leave your house unlocked; it is responsible for the difference between the richest countries and the poorest.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 84 pts
Blaming Muslims For the Fort Hood Massacre Will Only Create More Victims--Major Nidal Malik Hasan is no reason to question the loyalty of Muslim Americans.
r/news · jack_alexander · 80 pts

Politics on 11/9/09

Sports on 11/9/09

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I helped the redditjetblue travelers and all I got was this AWESOME poster [PIC]

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Angry Baboon Door glares angrily at me every time I go poop. It's uncomfortable.

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20 years ago [pic]

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Sexual Positions for the Lonely and Loveless (SFW)

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"If you want to be popular, you can't afford to be skinny!"

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dear reddit, while walking back from class this morning i stumbled upon this.

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The life of a web designer [pic]

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He didn't have a high school diploma...

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Reddit on November 9, 2009

Monday, Nov. 9th 2009

News on 11/9/09

Rupert Murdoch wants to find ways to block Google from indexing his news sites. I guess meta name="robots" isn't good enough for him.

Government's chief scientist backs David Nutt on cannabis - Telegraph

20 Years later, the residents of Eastern Europe have a simple question: “If capitalism is really so much better than Socialism, why are our lives still miserable?”

Rupert Murdoch vows to take all of Newscorp's websites out of Google, abolish fair use, tear heads off of adorable baby animals

Report: 237 millionaires in Congress

Twenty-four of Pakistan's 26 military divisions remain idling on the Indian border, waiting and watching. They refuse to redeploy to the extremist heartland in the west, even as the country is wracked by brazen acts of terrorism.

The Economics Of Trust - Trust is about more than whether you can leave your house unlocked; it is responsible for the difference between the richest countries and the poorest.

Blaming Muslims For the Fort Hood Massacre Will Only Create More Victims--Major Nidal Malik Hasan is no reason to question the loyalty of Muslim Americans.

Politics on 11/9/09

God forbid some pro-lifer's tax dollars pay for abortion! Now how about I get out of paying for war, the death penalty. wiretaps, imprisoning non-violent drug offenders, etc.?

"The takeover of the Republican Party by the irrational right is no laughing matter. Something unprecedented is happening here - and it's very bad for America."

Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel criticized a teabagger protester in Washington, DC who held up a sign showing dead bodies from the Dachau concentration camp, and compared this to the Democrats' health care plan. Here are a few of the teabaggers' responses to Weisel:

Kucinich: "It’s not the best we can do. It mandates people purchase private insurance. It is a $70 billion giveaway to private insurance companies and locks in this system that’s the problem, not the solution."

Krugman: "the G.O.P. has been taken over by the people it used to exploit"

Sports on 11/9/09

Chad Ochocinco tries to 'bribe' official on replay ruling

Kansas City Chiefs cut disgruntled RB Larry Johnson - USATODAY.com

Yzerman set to add Hall of Fame to list of feats - NHL - Yahoo! Sports

Crazy fight in Bronx over Yankees win

Stephon Marbury Apparently Thinks The NBA Is Fixed

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