Reddit on November 9, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Tuesday, Nov. 9th 2010

News on 11/9/10

Why children are horrifically good soldiers - They’re small enough to transport easily in large numbers, yet big enough to handle modern lightweight arms...They have no real sense of fear and, when indoctrinated young enough, their capacity for loyalty and for barbarism exceeds that of adults.
r/worldnews · galt1776 · 1570 pts
Ohio Touch-screen Vote-Flipping, From Democrat to Libertarian, Caught by Student on iPhone Video
r/news · Orangutan · 392 pts
Somebody launched a large missile off the coast of California Yesterday and the Navy and Air Force won't say anything about it.
r/news · New_Wav · 306 pts
An Albino gets elected to Tanzania’s parliament. One of his goals? Stop the gruesome trade in albino body parts that has emerged in recent years.
r/worldnews · SolInvictus · 268 pts
Pilots Association urges airline pilots to opt out of TSA naked body scanners
r/worldnews · Herostratus · 202 pts
NY Times: "Kaplan University" a massive scam to get federal student loan money, leaving low-income students with huge debt and few prospects. Bonus: Kaplan owns the Washington Post, which publishes editorials in support of Kaplan.
r/news · grytpype · 195 pts
Don't know if you noticed already, but there is some heavy anti-nuclear protest going on in Germany this weekend. (50.000+ protesters)
r/worldnews · milk2 · 85 pts
World Bank head calls for monetary system linked to gold.
r/worldnews · SpicySalsa · 79 pts

Politics on 11/9/10

Sports on 11/9/10

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Nick Jr. vs. MTV

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There's a Wookie in our front seat!!

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TSA: Now Hiring!

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Sound asleep, under a tree.

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Someone has adapted nicely to being FOREVER ALONE. [pic]

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Philosoreddit

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My 3 year old installing my new video card

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Moustaches make the difference.

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Reddit on November 9, 2010

Tuesday, Nov. 9th 2010

News on 11/9/10

Why children are horrifically good soldiers - They’re small enough to transport easily in large numbers, yet big enough to handle modern lightweight arms...They have no real sense of fear and, when indoctrinated young enough, their capacity for loyalty and for barbarism exceeds that of adults.

Ohio Touch-screen Vote-Flipping, From Democrat to Libertarian, Caught by Student on iPhone Video

Somebody launched a large missile off the coast of California Yesterday and the Navy and Air Force won't say anything about it.

An Albino gets elected to Tanzania’s parliament. One of his goals? Stop the gruesome trade in albino body parts that has emerged in recent years.

Pilots Association urges airline pilots to opt out of TSA naked body scanners

NY Times: "Kaplan University" a massive scam to get federal student loan money, leaving low-income students with huge debt and few prospects. Bonus: Kaplan owns the Washington Post, which publishes editorials in support of Kaplan.

Don't know if you noticed already, but there is some heavy anti-nuclear protest going on in Germany this weekend. (50.000+ protesters)

World Bank head calls for monetary system linked to gold.

Politics on 11/9/10

The Rich Are Different From You and Me -- Morgan Stanley Wealth Manager, Won't Face Felony Charges For Hit-And-Run

Republican who thinks man-made climate devastation is impossible, based on Biblical evidence, wants to run Energy committee.

So just what is the libertarian solution to preventing oil spills? I'm glad you asked. [image]

Obama administration to newly elected governors: no, you can't cancel high speed rail projects and still keep the federal money.

Rush Limbaugh calls diet and exercise a liberal conspiracy, tells his audience to eating fatty desserts have nothing to do with why they're fat.

Sports on 11/9/10

The Dallas Cowboys forgot to renew their domain name.

ESPN, Please stop this.

Baseball Reference deserves a huge thumbs up for this!

Hey Reddit, does anyone here actually BELIEVE this Cam Newton scandal nonsense?

Does anyone else miss the World Cup right now?

Pictures and Memes