Reddit on December 5, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Saturday, Dec. 5th 2009

News on 12/5/09

Human geneticists have reached a private crisis of conscience, and it will become public knowledge in 2010. The crisis has depressing health implications and alarming political ones.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 372 pts
Dr David Kelly: Legal Action To Prove Weapons Expert Was Murdered
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 344 pts
UN to climate change deniers: STFU
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 243 pts
Minnesota Man Arrested For Trespassing On His Own Property
r/news · [deleted] · 182 pts
At least 109 people have died following an explosion at a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm
r/worldnews · dulieu · 135 pts
Little Known Facts About Afghanistan and Bin Laden
r/worldnews · Orangutan · 116 pts
Top climate scientists share their outlook - This is such a good report and from the Financial Times. I did not expect such quality - and the insights on some of the key climate people is most interesting.
r/worldnews · jbsurv · 49 pts
Neocons get warm and fuzzy over their 'War President'. Hell, he's even got a 'Peace Prize'. Every year is 1984; war is peace.
r/news · Sailer · 48 pts

Politics on 12/5/09

Sports on 12/5/09

Pictures and Memes

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Engineering...

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Equipment bought for Iraq, paid for by the US, stretching as far as the eye can see - this is just some of it

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At least you and your soon-to-be ex-wife can share a laugh before meeting the divorce lawyer. [PIC]

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Seriously, Foxnews?

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God Dammit.

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My Little Pony + some clay =

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28 years later, a redditor discovers that his real name isn't Benjamin

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Reddit, I give you the duct tape bikini [possibly NSFW].

r/pics · 250 pts

Reddit on December 5, 2009

Saturday, Dec. 5th 2009

News on 12/5/09

Human geneticists have reached a private crisis of conscience, and it will become public knowledge in 2010. The crisis has depressing health implications and alarming political ones.

Dr David Kelly: Legal Action To Prove Weapons Expert Was Murdered

UN to climate change deniers: STFU

Minnesota Man Arrested For Trespassing On His Own Property

At least 109 people have died following an explosion at a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm

Little Known Facts About Afghanistan and Bin Laden

Top climate scientists share their outlook - This is such a good report and from the Financial Times. I did not expect such quality - and the insights on some of the key climate people is most interesting.

Neocons get warm and fuzzy over their 'War President'. Hell, he's even got a 'Peace Prize'. Every year is 1984; war is peace.

Politics on 12/5/09

Recession's Over![pic]

A short history of Socialism in America [Pic]

OK, Sarah Palin, if you're going to get into this birther nonsense, produce the birth certificate that proves Trig is really your son.

Call the Waaaaahmbulance! Senators who voted against Al Franken's anti-rape amendment blame him for resulting bad PR

Yesterday, Senator Sherrod Brown stood up and said "no." "We've compromised the public option three times, maybe four, depending on how you define it," Sen. Brown said. "This bill is not going to continue to become more pro-insurance company."

Sports on 12/5/09

Tim Tebow's Tears...

Kobe Bryant Buzzer Beater = Best Win of the 2009-2010 season. [VIDEO]

Alabama dominates Florida in SEC Championship

Just throwing this out there: Florida played 2 ranked teams all year and lost to one of them (SEC bias much?)

Speedskating star calls Steven Colbert "a jerk" (yes the same Steven Colbert who stepped in and gave the team $300,000 after their main sponsor declared bankruptcy)

Pictures and Memes