Reddit on May 17, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, May. 17th 2010

News on 5/17/10

Saudi woman beats up virtue cop - According to the Saudi daily Okaz, a woman allegedly laid into the religious policeman, punching him repeatedly, and leaving him to be taken to the hospital with bruises across his body and face.
r/worldnews · abu_amar · 777 pts
Chomsky said the interrogators had told him he had written things that the Israeli government did not like. "I suggested they find any government in the world that likes anything I say," he said.
r/worldnews · doodlejump · 532 pts
"They blew my granddaughter's brains out. They killed her right before my eyes. I seen the light go out of her eyes." - Detroit police kill seven-year-old child while executing "no-knock" search warrant.
r/news · charlesgrrr · 472 pts
Portugal legalizes same-sex marriage
r/worldnews · andhelostthem · 211 pts
Hamas destroys dozens of homes in southern Gaza... wait, what? - Arab News
r/worldnews · SaintBarnaby · 209 pts
Protests turn deadly in Thailand [pics]
r/worldnews · nomdeweb · 189 pts
"It's the greatest bank robbery in world history, and the BANKS ARE DOING THE ROBBING!"
r/worldnews · mellowmonk · 103 pts
"Earlier AP investigations have shown that the doomed rig was allowed to operate without safety documentation required by MMS regulations for the exact disaster scenario that occurred; that the cutoff valve which failed has repeatedly broken down at other wells"
r/news · comingundone · 99 pts

Politics on 5/17/10

Sports on 5/17/10

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Eerie Fence Graffiti... [pic]

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Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates

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I bought a pair of sunglasses and this was the shipping confirmation i got

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FUCK YOU, I'M A VOLVO

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My interpretation of the reddit Alien: IRON ALIEN

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BAwW! domesticated chipmunk.

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Volleyball Game using the Mexico/US border fence 1979 [PIC]

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Awkward.

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Reddit on May 17, 2010

Monday, May. 17th 2010

News on 5/17/10

Saudi woman beats up virtue cop - According to the Saudi daily Okaz, a woman allegedly laid into the religious policeman, punching him repeatedly, and leaving him to be taken to the hospital with bruises across his body and face.

Chomsky said the interrogators had told him he had written things that the Israeli government did not like. "I suggested they find any government in the world that likes anything I say," he said.

"They blew my granddaughter's brains out. They killed her right before my eyes. I seen the light go out of her eyes." - Detroit police kill seven-year-old child while executing "no-knock" search warrant.

Portugal legalizes same-sex marriage

Hamas destroys dozens of homes in southern Gaza... wait, what? - Arab News

Protests turn deadly in Thailand [pics]

"It's the greatest bank robbery in world history, and the BANKS ARE DOING THE ROBBING!"

"Earlier AP investigations have shown that the doomed rig was allowed to operate without safety documentation required by MMS regulations for the exact disaster scenario that occurred; that the cutoff valve which failed has repeatedly broken down at other wells"

Politics on 5/17/10

Barry from Copwatch gets his house raided by cops a week after he films one stealing drug money; also, they take his 7 year old boy [vid]

We need to outlaw "no-knock raids" in the US!

Remember the raid that killed the 7 year old? Surprise: The cop lied and there's a video of him shooting into the home.

Dear Reddit, how many of you sympathize with Palestinians?

Released Geico voice over actor tweaks, nay DESTROYS Freedomworks and MSM

Sports on 5/17/10

Thierry Henry to join Red Bulls after World Cup

I really wish people in the United States appreciated rugby. If you are a fan of NFL, you can be a fan of this too. Here's a video of Jamie Heaslip obliterating Ronan O'Gara. (VID)

Why are the Montreal Canadiens called the Habs?

I think I have found the worlds most ridiculous sport!

Lakers crush Suns in game 1

Pictures and Memes