Reddit on May 21, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Friday, May. 21st 2010

News on 5/21/10

Canada 'marijuana seed dealer' extradited to US - may face up to 25 years in US jail for a crime punishable by only a $200 fine in Canada
r/worldnews · bus3nsc · 1352 pts
South African newspaper, Mail & Guardian, challenged in court over intention to publish Muhammad cartoon by veteren satirist Zapiro; M & G win, and the cartoon is on newstands today.
r/worldnews · Blerrie · 264 pts
Facebook, MySpace, Digg etc. caught sharing personally identifying data with advertisers, despite promises not to share such information without consent
r/news · zzybert · 226 pts
In an attempt to "correct a bias" nine Texas rightwing conservative Christians have decided on behalf of the entire United States that Thomas Jefferson isn't worthy of being taught to children but made-up talk-radio bullshit about the UN is.
r/news · TonyBLiar · 172 pts
Fox News' John Stossel calls for repeal of public accommodations section of Civil Rights Act: "Private businesses ought to get to discriminate."
r/news · AngelaMotorman · 138 pts
SAUDI ARABIA: Woman Opens Fire on Religious Police Officers
r/worldnews · nimbus29 · 114 pts
Pearce, R-Mesa, the author of Arizona’s immigration law, has been writing to some of his constituents about what he plans to accomplish next. Pearce said he intends to push for a bill that would enable Arizona to no longer grant citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants born on U.S. soil.
r/news · IMJGalt · 63 pts
HBO documentary profiles #1 witch-hunter in Nigeria, where accused witches are still burned alive and tortured.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 52 pts

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Sports on 5/21/10

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DEAR INFIDELS OF THE WORLD!

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3 Ewok That's No Moon T-Shirt

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Great Idea!!

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Dear imgur, please remove this canine from my life.

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Who remembers this guy?

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Here is a ticklish otter.

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Run Mr.Bear.. You are free.. wait wha...

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Reddit on May 21, 2010

Friday, May. 21st 2010

News on 5/21/10

Canada 'marijuana seed dealer' extradited to US - may face up to 25 years in US jail for a crime punishable by only a $200 fine in Canada

South African newspaper, Mail & Guardian, challenged in court over intention to publish Muhammad cartoon by veteren satirist Zapiro; M & G win, and the cartoon is on newstands today.

Facebook, MySpace, Digg etc. caught sharing personally identifying data with advertisers, despite promises not to share such information without consent

In an attempt to "correct a bias" nine Texas rightwing conservative Christians have decided on behalf of the entire United States that Thomas Jefferson isn't worthy of being taught to children but made-up talk-radio bullshit about the UN is.

Fox News' John Stossel calls for repeal of public accommodations section of Civil Rights Act: "Private businesses ought to get to discriminate."

SAUDI ARABIA: Woman Opens Fire on Religious Police Officers

Pearce, R-Mesa, the author of Arizona’s immigration law, has been writing to some of his constituents about what he plans to accomplish next. Pearce said he intends to push for a bill that would enable Arizona to no longer grant citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants born on U.S. soil.

HBO documentary profiles #1 witch-hunter in Nigeria, where accused witches are still burned alive and tortured.

Politics on 5/21/10

Calling all Redditors in the Gulf: Please take your cameras down to the beaches and record what you find. The powers that be are doing everything to keep this hush hush. Please do what you can to show the rest of us what is going on there!

Today is Al Franken's 59th Birthday! Let's celebrate the awesomeness of this man! Happy Birthday Al from all of us here at Reddit!

UK: Rape accused to be given anonymity: Men accused of rape are to be granted the same anonymity rights as their alleged victims under a major change in the law.

Alan Grayson is introducing a bill called 'The War Is Making You Poor Act'. The purpose of this bill is to show people in a real and concrete way the cost of these endless wars. We're working to get co-sponsors in Congress, but, we need citizen co-sponsors as well. Become a citizen co-sponsor.

The U.S. House of Representatives just voted 410-4 to authorize delivering an extra $205 million of our taxpayer dollars to Israel .. The only “No” votes came from John Conyers, Dennis Kucinich, Ron Paul, and Pete Stark.

Sports on 5/21/10

Brazil = the Lakers, England, the New York Jets. Fun World Cup Primer

Blackhawks won in OT 3-2 with a goal by Buff. They're up 3-0 in the series.

NBA Referee suspended for throwing ball at fan

Soccer - Why the World Cup is better than the Olympics.

The Onion: Nation Just Finding Out That Flyers Came Back From 3-0 Deficit By Reading This Right Now

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