Reddit on November 22, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Sunday, Nov. 22nd 2009

News on 11/22/09

“If this is proven correct, it will be a very, very big discovery because we'll completely change the way we think about MS, and how we'll treat it,"
r/worldnews · T-888 · 809 pts
Ayatollah Montazeri has emerged as the spiritual leader of the opposition, an adversary the state has been unable to silence or jail because of his religious credentials and seminal role in the founding of the islamic republic. Ayatollah Montazeri uses religion to attack the government’s legitimacy
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 288 pts
Iran uses interview from 'The Daily Show' as proof Canadian journalist was a spy; jails and tortures him for 118 days
r/worldnews · j1ggy · 235 pts
The West has gotten it wrong on China for decades -- even as it embraces a market economy, it has shunned Western-style freedoms. And its power is only growing.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 235 pts
Just a reminder that today is the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963
r/news · [deleted] · 141 pts
Support a Senate Inquiry into the Church of Scientology
r/worldnews · anon_123456 · 93 pts
The authorities knew it was deadly more than 100 years ago, but it was only banned entirely in 1999. Asbestos fibres can lie dormant in victims' lungs for up to half a century; deaths from asbestos in Britain will continue to rise, peaking at 5,000, until 2016
r/worldnews · maxwellhill · 91 pts
Russia has now turned into a "criminal state", according to the man who was once its leading foreign investor.
r/worldnews · reyofish · 81 pts

Politics on 11/22/09

Sports on 11/22/09

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Best pic I have seen in awhile - I stared at this for 20 minutes, Detroit circa 1930's - Please post if you have any similar!

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Strictly Goats Only [Pic]

r/pics · 580 pts

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I don't understand sex and the world anymore.

r/pics · 260 pts

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No-frills wallpaper database. It's been going strong for a while; feel it deserves another mention

r/pics · 254 pts

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Worlds Tallest Model

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Hey Reddit, A friend posted this photo online of his co-workers..there's something off about it..

r/pics · 263 pts

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Say you wanted to download enough Apps to spell out rude messages directed at other phones in order to simply illustrate their inability to do the same thing... There's an App for that.

r/pics · 258 pts

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Oh, so this is the type of guy who like Twilight!

r/pics · 234 pts

Reddit on November 22, 2009

Sunday, Nov. 22nd 2009

News on 11/22/09

“If this is proven correct, it will be a very, very big discovery because we'll completely change the way we think about MS, and how we'll treat it,"

Iran uses interview from 'The Daily Show' as proof Canadian journalist was a spy; jails and tortures him for 118 days

The West has gotten it wrong on China for decades -- even as it embraces a market economy, it has shunned Western-style freedoms. And its power is only growing.

Just a reminder that today is the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963

Support a Senate Inquiry into the Church of Scientology

The authorities knew it was deadly more than 100 years ago, but it was only banned entirely in 1999. Asbestos fibres can lie dormant in victims' lungs for up to half a century; deaths from asbestos in Britain will continue to rise, peaking at 5,000, until 2016

Russia has now turned into a "criminal state", according to the man who was once its leading foreign investor.

Politics on 11/22/09

Goldman Sachs, which got $10 billion and debt guarantees from the U.S. gov't in October, is on pace for the best year in the firm’s history but it is only paying 1 percent in taxes! Do you pay 1% in taxes?!

Dear Associated Press: Stop Calling Joe Lieberman a Democrat

Sarah Palin Now Pissing Off Everyone: Fans Boo Her, Martha Stewart Calls Her "Dangerous"

The Rape and Murder of An American City: It’s a scene of devastation and disintegration that stuns the mind, a major American city which looks like a cross between postwar Berlin and the ruin of an ancient civilization.

Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanely are looking to give India $1 billion in IT outsourcing contracts. Hell of a way to thank American taxpayers and workers.

Sports on 11/22/09

"Official word from CBS is that the injury is so gruesome they don't want to show the replay."

HOLY SHIT: The Detroit Lions, with no time on the clock, make one of the most improbable comebacks in franchise history.

OMG did I just see Devin Hester's ass?

Ridiculous goal by Steve Stamkos (NHL)

Streaming NFL games?

Pictures and Memes