Reddit on November 8, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, Nov. 8th 2010

News on 11/8/10

The largest union of airline pilots in the world is urging its members to boycott body imaging machines currently being rolled out in airports all over the globe, citing dangers of excessive exposure to harmful levels of radiation during the screening process.
r/worldnews · Orangutan · 1755 pts
For the first time ever, the Daily Show with Jon Stewart is the most watched late night talk show, ahead of Leno and Letterman.
r/news · elshizzo · 1166 pts
Chilean tourist severely beaten by Jewish extremists in Jerusalem, mistaken for Arab.
r/worldnews · ven28 · 1072 pts
World famous British drugs counsellor caught smoking crystal meth with Thai hooker in Bangkok hotel
r/worldnews · Orangutan · 311 pts
Our Banana Republic -- The richest 1 percent of Americans now take home almost 24 percent of income, up from almost 9 percent in 1976
r/news · limekernel · 149 pts
Leading Israeli playwrights, actors and artists say they will not cross the "Green Line" - Israel's frontier before it captured the West Bank in 1967 - to perform in the new theater in Ariel, an Israeli enclave of 19,000 people.
r/worldnews · BakersDozen · 115 pts
Obama backs India's quest for U.N. permanent seat
r/worldnews · BnBFreeman · 91 pts
A fresh report from the Danish Actionaid Denmark, Greenpeace and Noah organisations among others suggests that biofuel produced from maize or palm kernels causes two-and-a-half times as much CO2 emissions as traditional fuel.
r/worldnews · nortel · 67 pts

Politics on 11/8/10

Sports on 11/8/10

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How the... (pic)

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This Is Why We Pirate

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One way in (pic)

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I noticed an issue with this one, so I pointed it out...

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Boeing 707, 717, 727, 737, 747, 757, 767, 777 in a line - the first time all the models have been together at the same place.

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I found this mug a while back, does it depict a penguin orgy or am I insane?

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non sequitur: holocaust

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Reddit on November 8, 2010

Monday, Nov. 8th 2010

News on 11/8/10

The largest union of airline pilots in the world is urging its members to boycott body imaging machines currently being rolled out in airports all over the globe, citing dangers of excessive exposure to harmful levels of radiation during the screening process.

For the first time ever, the Daily Show with Jon Stewart is the most watched late night talk show, ahead of Leno and Letterman.

Chilean tourist severely beaten by Jewish extremists in Jerusalem, mistaken for Arab.

World famous British drugs counsellor caught smoking crystal meth with Thai hooker in Bangkok hotel

Our Banana Republic -- The richest 1 percent of Americans now take home almost 24 percent of income, up from almost 9 percent in 1976

Leading Israeli playwrights, actors and artists say they will not cross the "Green Line" - Israel's frontier before it captured the West Bank in 1967 - to perform in the new theater in Ariel, an Israeli enclave of 19,000 people.

Obama backs India's quest for U.N. permanent seat

A fresh report from the Danish Actionaid Denmark, Greenpeace and Noah organisations among others suggests that biofuel produced from maize or palm kernels causes two-and-a-half times as much CO2 emissions as traditional fuel.

Politics on 11/8/10

You know what? Fuck this idea that we can't get anything done with a Republican Congress. If we want Net Neutrality (or anything else), then we need to demand it. I propose a Reddit Political Action Committee--not committed to a party or one politician, just good policy.

Andrew Shirvell fired for attacks on gay U-M student - Behavior wasn't appropriate, former assistant attorney general is told

I wonder who tore off my "TURN OFF FOX, BAD NEWS FOR AMERICA" sticker. Free speech! Motha Fucka! Do you speak it?

“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” [Plato]

Oops: Oklahoma may have inadvertently banned Ten Commandments when voting on barring Sharia law...

Sports on 11/8/10

am i the only one that thinks that wade phillips would be perfect for one of those southwest "wanna get away" commercial?

Breaking: Wade Phillips fired, Jason Garrett interim coach

After 20 years, say goodbye to ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball announcing team of John Miller and Joe Morgan

Jerry Jones: "There are a lot of people here who are certainly going to suffer and suffer consequences."

How the conversation between Jerry and Wade SHOULD have gone.

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