Reddit on April 2, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Friday, Apr. 2nd 2010

News on 4/2/10

In inaugural Easter message, new Catholic bishop blames atheism for "Nazism, Stalinism, Pol-Pottery, mass murder and broken relationships."
r/worldnews · zap · 662 pts
Vatican Says Sex Abuse in Catholic Church was Homosexual Problem, not Pedophilia. Stop ... Does That Mean that Sexual Abuse of Young GIRLS is Okay??
r/worldnews · georgewashingtonblog · 254 pts
How Republicans win - this needs much more publicity
r/news · windchyme50 · 206 pts
A very beautiful and majestic village in iran + 14 pics
r/worldnews · mona_mh69 · 156 pts
Doctor tells Obama supporters: Go elsewhere for health care
r/news · watchtower_killed_me · 139 pts
Great news, everyone! The Vatican draws parallels between Jewish persecution and criticism received over the ongoing pedophilia-laced scandal.
r/worldnews · AmbitionOfPhilipJFry · 100 pts
NPR.org wins Peabody Award
r/news · BevansDesign · 81 pts
UK Drugs Adviser resigns over mephedrone
r/worldnews · Sir_Berus · 74 pts

Politics on 4/2/10

Sports on 4/2/10

Pictures and Memes

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I'm not a great photographer but I just got back home from Chicago and thought this was great and wanted to share it [PIC]

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What I think of XKCD. Downvotes incoming.

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Waaay better than a drive-in movie! [pic]

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I know pro 'wrestling' is fake, but this is pretty cool. [GIF, sorry]

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Dear Neighbors...

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Look up [pic]

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I'm not a great photographer either but I just got back home from Mt Fuji and thought this was great and wanted to share it [PIC]

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Reddit on April 2, 2010

Friday, Apr. 2nd 2010

News on 4/2/10

In inaugural Easter message, new Catholic bishop blames atheism for "Nazism, Stalinism, Pol-Pottery, mass murder and broken relationships."

Vatican Says Sex Abuse in Catholic Church was Homosexual Problem, not Pedophilia. Stop ... Does That Mean that Sexual Abuse of Young GIRLS is Okay??

How Republicans win - this needs much more publicity

A very beautiful and majestic village in iran + 14 pics

Doctor tells Obama supporters: Go elsewhere for health care

Great news, everyone! The Vatican draws parallels between Jewish persecution and criticism received over the ongoing pedophilia-laced scandal.

NPR.org wins Peabody Award

UK Drugs Adviser resigns over mephedrone

Politics on 4/2/10

Whenever some commenter claims Obama "forgot his promises", I go to this site and smile.

The Only Republican Plan Is to Destroy Democrats, Not Solve Problems

In case you didn't know, the age of consent in the Vatican is 12, the lowest in the world.

Friday News Dump: U.S. admits large parts of 9/11 Commission Report based on waterboarding a schizophrenic 83 times and writing down what he said, knowing that he was crazy the entire time. Time for a new investigation anyone? Disgraceful.

Fox & Friends wants to know: Why aren't the people at Google good Christians like the rest of us?

Sports on 4/2/10

In Seattle we really haven't gotten over the whole Sonics moving thing. The guy in the picture is Clay Bennet, owner of the Oklahoma City Hijakers.

Ohio State Buckeyes' Evan Turner is AP's Player of the Year - ESPN

Seeing Ken Griffey Jr. In Backwards Hat Now Just Depressing | The Onion - America's Finest News Sour onion.com SEATTLE—Baseball fans across the nation admitted Monday that the sight of Ken Griffey Jr. in a backwards baseball cap—an iconic image that once filled fans with joy...

Great article explaining the "new" Baseball stats (OPS, VORP, etc.)

Shawne Merriman gets punk'd by Rich Eisen [video]

Pictures and Memes