Reddit on September 12, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Sunday, Sep. 12th 2010

News on 9/12/10

Canadian pot activist Marc Emery gets five years in U.S. prison
r/worldnews · Orangutan · 892 pts
In Detroit, the Wayne County Prosecutor thinks that authorities should be allowed to jail parents for up to three days for repeatedly missing a parent-teacher conference. Parents with high-achieving kids would get a pass.
r/news · BlackRyder · 214 pts
German Woman Sentenced for Selling Fakes of Fakes
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 172 pts
British soldiers are smuggling heroin out of Afghanistan ... MoD launches probe
r/worldnews · waggawagga · 165 pts
Turkey votes 'yes' to amending military-era constitution: reports
r/worldnews · davidreiss666 · 143 pts
The World's Worst Billionaires -- Bad Billionaires — Bill Gates and Warren Buffett recently got 40 of the world's richest people to agree to donate half their fortunes to charity. Here are five guys they won't be hitting up anytime soon.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 120 pts
Reddit - I submit to you, the only source for the "article" about the Syrian high school student which is currently at the top of r/worldnews. It's been making its way around Facebook since March. Is it news, or propaganda?
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 112 pts
Pakistan's enemy is not America or India or any other external power. It is Pakistan's own culture of hypocrisy.
r/worldnews · rajsaxena · 96 pts

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So I climbed Mount Fuji...

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FOLLOW UP: Thanks for your suggestions Reddit! My son and I had a great time on his birthday paintball/camping trip this weekend!

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Staple City

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Why you shouldn't text drunk.

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look what i found in front of one of the churches this morning...I wish everybody was like this.

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We spotted a True American Hero at the American Cancer Society walk in Central Park!

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Fear, Ignorance, and Intimidation

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Owl in a hat

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Reddit on September 12, 2010

Sunday, Sep. 12th 2010

News on 9/12/10

Canadian pot activist Marc Emery gets five years in U.S. prison

In Detroit, the Wayne County Prosecutor thinks that authorities should be allowed to jail parents for up to three days for repeatedly missing a parent-teacher conference. Parents with high-achieving kids would get a pass.

German Woman Sentenced for Selling Fakes of Fakes

British soldiers are smuggling heroin out of Afghanistan ... MoD launches probe

Turkey votes 'yes' to amending military-era constitution: reports

The World's Worst Billionaires -- Bad Billionaires — Bill Gates and Warren Buffett recently got 40 of the world's richest people to agree to donate half their fortunes to charity. Here are five guys they won't be hitting up anytime soon.

Reddit - I submit to you, the only source for the "article" about the Syrian high school student which is currently at the top of r/worldnews. It's been making its way around Facebook since March. Is it news, or propaganda?

Pakistan's enemy is not America or India or any other external power. It is Pakistan's own culture of hypocrisy.

Politics on 9/12/10

George W. Bush claimed invading Iraq was God's choosing. Why isn't he being called a radical Christian extremist like the Muslims who are branded as extremists that kill in the name of Allah?

A new survey reveals that Jon Stewart not Keith Olbermann or Rachel Maddow is the biggest threat to Fox News

Pentagon tries to buy the entire print run of a book about US intelligence. This is state censorship.

Does Anyone Else ever read the news and go "HOLY SHIT, WE'VE BEEN FIGHTING A FUCKING WAR FOR 9 YEARS TO FIND A GUY WHO IS RUMORED TO BE HIDING IN A FRIGGING CAVE AND PEOPLE BUY THIS SHIT?"

Fear, Ignorance, and Intimidation

Sports on 9/12/10

Anyone else see Calvin Johnson get robbed of a game winning td?!

This is how we score touchdowns in the CFL

Dallas tears taste so good...like happiness.

USA wins FIBA World Championship

The Detroit Lions got robbed!

Pictures and Memes