Reddit on May 29, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Saturday, May. 29th 2010

News on 5/29/10

BP top kill operation has failed [BBC]
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 1497 pts
Get ready for a crazy summer. Undercover investigation by The Guardian reveals plot by the 'English Defence League' to target Muslim communities, stoke violent racial/religious unrest, and provoke "mayhem and disorder" this summer across the UK.
r/worldnews · Logical1ty · 317 pts
It has been estimated that the mineral wealth in the belt of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter equals about 100 billion dollars for every person on Earth
r/worldnews · Peterabit456 · 169 pts
Dennis Hopper, Hollywood Rebel, Dies At 74 : NPR
r/news · ragley · 168 pts
Malawi gay couple recently sentenced to 14 years in prison given Presidential pardon
r/worldnews · LaszloK · 112 pts
Nigerian oil spills? I am saddened by the "Meh."
r/worldnews · itsknotu · 62 pts
Police Use Ice Cream Music to Breakup Teen Rioters
r/worldnews · nnnman · 59 pts
Today's College Students More Likely to Lack Empathy: 'Generation Me' tends to be self-centered, competitive, U.S. research shows. "College kids today are about 40 percent lower in empathy than their counterparts of 20 or 30 years ago, as measured by standard tests of this personality trait."
r/news · boforomby · 50 pts

Politics on 5/29/10

Sports on 5/29/10

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Greenpeace can suck my ass, but this is the first thing I thought of when I saw the BP logo contest they were running.

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Like father like son

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Nice one, Korg ... niiiiiiice [pic]

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A sign that you may not be mom's favourite.

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Hi Reddit, I take massive NASA images and make them easily viewable. Take a look...

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Hey kid. Welcome to females. [slightly nsfw]

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Recently, a friend held "The Beer Olympics". This was the winning jump in the 'Beer Jump' event.

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Reddit on May 29, 2010

Saturday, May. 29th 2010

News on 5/29/10

BP top kill operation has failed [BBC]

Get ready for a crazy summer. Undercover investigation by The Guardian reveals plot by the 'English Defence League' to target Muslim communities, stoke violent racial/religious unrest, and provoke "mayhem and disorder" this summer across the UK.

It has been estimated that the mineral wealth in the belt of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter equals about 100 billion dollars for every person on Earth

Dennis Hopper, Hollywood Rebel, Dies At 74 : NPR

Malawi gay couple recently sentenced to 14 years in prison given Presidential pardon

Nigerian oil spills? I am saddened by the "Meh."

Police Use Ice Cream Music to Breakup Teen Rioters

Today's College Students More Likely to Lack Empathy: 'Generation Me' tends to be self-centered, competitive, U.S. research shows. "College kids today are about 40 percent lower in empathy than their counterparts of 20 or 30 years ago, as measured by standard tests of this personality trait."

Politics on 5/29/10

Hey Obama! FUCK BP, the dip-shits have now proven their utter incompetence too many times to ignore. Sideline them, send in the Army Corps of Engineers to seal the fucker, and send BP the Bill. For _ALL_ of it.

BP bused in 100s of temp workers for Obama "photo op" .. "As soon as the president left, they were immediately put back on the buses and sent home"

Is it time for the Corporate Death Penalty?

In Spite of State Law, Maryland Law Enforcement Officials Still Arresting, Charging People for Recording Cops

Reality check! NYTimes reporting 'top kill' has failed for the 3rd time. It may be until mid August till this hole is plugged up. This is really really really bad news.

Sports on 5/29/10

Roy Halladay Throws MLB's 2nd Perfect Game of 2010 Season.

World Cup 2010 Soccer Calendar

Lakers eliminate Suns for their third straight Western Conference Final and a chance to repeat in the Finals

Highlights from US-Turkey Match

Lakers vs Celtics. Who do you want?

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