Reddit on July 4, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Sunday, Jul. 4th 2010

News on 7/4/10

British Medical Association labels gay conversion therapy harmful, discredited
r/worldnews · SarahLee · 510 pts
What was happening at G20 in Toronto, Canada - Police surround and attack small group of protesters at Queen and Spadina
r/worldnews · salvia_d · 452 pts
Lebanon's Shia Muslim leader dies - the CIA attempted his assassination in 1985 with a car bombing that killed some 80 civilians
r/worldnews · BanX · 176 pts
5 yr olds & the truth - study into false sexual abuse stories
r/worldnews · Joshuaromano · 162 pts
It has long been the stuff of drug-trafficking legend, but federal authorities announced on Saturday that they have helped seize the first known and fully operational submarine built by drug traffickers to smuggle tons of cocaine from South America toward the United States.
r/news · junkmale · 115 pts
The Costs to American Taxpayers of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: $3 Trillion
r/news · thefilthyviewer · 64 pts
The power of nightmares: China’s proposed sale of nuclear reactors to Pakistan will intensify nuclear rivalry with India. But the damage will go far wider
r/worldnews · maxwellhill · 46 pts
This may be Britain's Abu Ghraib - The allegations of torture by British soldiers in Iraq bear chilling comparison with America's worst excesses
r/worldnews · londontruthaction · 43 pts

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Sports on 7/4/10

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Thanks Firefox!

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Bam! Bam! BAAAAAM [pics]

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You are...

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Ants

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you are... (a response)

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And then comes the watermark (pic)

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Most depressing comic I've seen...

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I present Whoopi L Jackson.

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Reddit on July 4, 2010

Sunday, Jul. 4th 2010

News on 7/4/10

British Medical Association labels gay conversion therapy harmful, discredited

What was happening at G20 in Toronto, Canada - Police surround and attack small group of protesters at Queen and Spadina

Lebanon's Shia Muslim leader dies - the CIA attempted his assassination in 1985 with a car bombing that killed some 80 civilians

5 yr olds & the truth - study into false sexual abuse stories

It has long been the stuff of drug-trafficking legend, but federal authorities announced on Saturday that they have helped seize the first known and fully operational submarine built by drug traffickers to smuggle tons of cocaine from South America toward the United States.

The Costs to American Taxpayers of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: $3 Trillion

The power of nightmares: China’s proposed sale of nuclear reactors to Pakistan will intensify nuclear rivalry with India. But the damage will go far wider

This may be Britain's Abu Ghraib - The allegations of torture by British soldiers in Iraq bear chilling comparison with America's worst excesses

Politics on 7/4/10

My wife was hit by a car today while riding her bike. The officer on scene helped us put her bike in his trunk, then drove her home. Just a reminder, not all cops are dicks. We just like reading about the edge cases here on reddit. Thank you, CPD Officer Walsh.

Why liberals should love the Second Amendment

Excerpts from the Republican Party platform of 1956 - By these standards, modern Democrats have become Republicans, and modern Republicans have become batshit crazy.

Using derogatory nicknames for the "other side" is a good way to convince me you aren't worth listening to.

"The world has divided into rich and poor as at no time in our history. The richest 2% own more than half the household wealth in the world. The three richest men in the world have more money than the poorest 48 countries."

Sports on 7/4/10

WTF TSN? (NSFW)

FIFA needs to address cheating.

Nadal wins 2nd Wimbledon over Berdych 6-3, 7-5, 6-4

Brock Lesnar still world's most dangerous human after comeback win

24 years ago today, Rick Monday of the Chicago Cubs made the most patriotic play in baseball history. This seems like a good day to remember it. [video]

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