Reddit on January 17, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Sunday, Jan. 17th 2010

News on 1/17/10

Terrorism has killed fewer people in the last 30 years than Americans with handguns in the last eight months. Meanwhile: More people will die in Haiti this week than Hiroshima. Our perspective of events is warped.
r/worldnews · glengyron · 2035 pts
Australia has nearly unlocked Medieval trait: Film distributors are alarmed by new laws that quietly came into effect in South Australia this week restricting the promotion and display of R-rated movies such as Fight Club.
r/worldnews · cup · 821 pts
Google.cn uncensors itself: Chinese hustle for maximum information before the curtain comes down
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 678 pts
To: Rush Limbaugh. From: Roger Ebert. "You should be horse-whipped for the insult you have paid to the highest office of our nation."
r/news · thomas_anderson · 339 pts
This bullshit has to stop, Australia. Censorship, a Net Filter, Banned Games, BANNED PORN. Please, Australians, Support the Pirate Party, and Upvote; this needs to be heard.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 254 pts
Seas of bodies captured by the AP (GRAPHIC)
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 243 pts
‘We will bury you,’ Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev promised Americans 50 years ago. Today, Al Qaeda threatens: ‘We will bankrupt you.’ ” And they will.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 174 pts
CNN and MSNBC Cover Haiti; Fox News Goes Rogue
r/news · MarkEdwards · 103 pts

Politics on 1/17/10

Sports on 1/17/10

Pictures and Memes

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Owl in flight

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Christina Hendricks golden globes

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The coolest kid in New York City

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Cat snatcher!

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That awesome Mythbusters poster

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Awesome dog! [gif]

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Using a LEGO to complete a circuit

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I just got this great picture of my girlfriend's 5 month old kitten, Nootka. One day he will bring great destruction to mice everywhere.

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Reddit on January 17, 2010

Sunday, Jan. 17th 2010

News on 1/17/10

Terrorism has killed fewer people in the last 30 years than Americans with handguns in the last eight months. Meanwhile: More people will die in Haiti this week than Hiroshima. Our perspective of events is warped.

Australia has nearly unlocked Medieval trait: Film distributors are alarmed by new laws that quietly came into effect in South Australia this week restricting the promotion and display of R-rated movies such as Fight Club.

Google.cn uncensors itself: Chinese hustle for maximum information before the curtain comes down

To: Rush Limbaugh. From: Roger Ebert. "You should be horse-whipped for the insult you have paid to the highest office of our nation."

This bullshit has to stop, Australia. Censorship, a Net Filter, Banned Games, BANNED PORN. Please, Australians, Support the Pirate Party, and Upvote; this needs to be heard.

Seas of bodies captured by the AP (GRAPHIC)

‘We will bury you,’ Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev promised Americans 50 years ago. Today, Al Qaeda threatens: ‘We will bankrupt you.’ ” And they will.

CNN and MSNBC Cover Haiti; Fox News Goes Rogue

Politics on 1/17/10

Ever wonder why the US media wont show pictures of dead US soldiers, but has no problem showing dead Haitians?

Daily Kos: The day the Klan messed with the wrong people

"The O'Reilly Factor," January 14, 2010 - Exposing the lies, one by one

Alright Massachusetts Redditors. I know many of you are pissed off at Obama. But please, please vote on Tuesday. You are going to determine the fate of millions of Americans.

Dear Massachusetts Democrats who are protesting by abstaining from Tuesday's vote: There is no such thing as “not voting” in a Democracy; when you “don't vote”, you vote by proxy for whoever gets elected. (And you are as responsible for their actions as if you had voted for them.)

Sports on 1/17/10

This face says it all.

Gaines Adams (Bears DE) dead at 26 years old..

Hey, Keith Brooking, if you don't like the Vikings running up the score on you, then maybe you should try stopping them.

Vikings defeat the Cowboys! 34-3.

After Making his Last 20 Field Goals, SD Kicker Nate Kaeding Misses 3 in a Row. NY Jets Upset SD Chargers 17-14.

Pictures and Memes