Reddit on April 5, 2011: Top Posts and Discussions

Tuesday, Apr. 5th 2011

News on 4/5/11

Julian Assange: "WikiLeaks is the intelligence agency of the people"
r/worldnews · galt1776 · 1394 pts
BP, Feds cover up dolphin deaths in Gulf
r/worldnews · birdpond · 1203 pts
Video of police assault on Ian Tomlinson, who died at the London G20 protest in 2009: It shows Tomlinson, who was not part of the demonstration, being assaulted from behind and pushed to the ground by baton-wielding police
r/worldnews · maxwellhill · 1027 pts
A revolution may be brewing in Mexico
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 937 pts
I want my Al Jazeera: The lack of availability in the United States of international news outlets is a cause for concern, author argues
r/news · IsleCook · 723 pts
'The unpalatable truth is that the anti-nuclear lobby has misled us all.' Guardian article on the lack of science in the nuclear debate.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 585 pts
Bristol Palin, who has nothing to say about abstinence, earned $262k speaking about abstinence. I should go on tour speaking against masturbation.
r/news · [deleted] · 534 pts
Mid-20s Brian Deschane has no college degree, very little experience and two drunk-driving convictions. Yet, landed an $81,500-per-year job in Gov. Scott Walker's administration overseeing environmental and regulatory matters. How? His dad was a big campaign contributor.
r/news · bobored · 286 pts

Politics on 4/5/11

Sports on 4/5/11

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I was envious of other "I lost x amount of weight, reddit, now I feel awesome" posts, and finally got my own shit together. Almost at the 65lb mark!

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Finish him, nailed it.

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preconceptions

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I thought Reddit would like this as her smile is infectious

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Time for some pizza rolls

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Bear Grylls "Can you hold my cup?"

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Introducing Office Grizzly

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You are not your reddit karma

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Hawkward

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Is it against the rules to have a favorite brother?

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i was watching south park when i noticed...[Fixed]

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Everytime I visit reddit

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Keep trying

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Watch out for Redneck Randall... ladies.

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What is this bear thing anyway

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Forgot my coffee

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SAP gets a little action

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Challenge Accepted

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Reddit on April 5, 2011

Tuesday, Apr. 5th 2011

News on 4/5/11

Julian Assange: "WikiLeaks is the intelligence agency of the people"

BP, Feds cover up dolphin deaths in Gulf

Video of police assault on Ian Tomlinson, who died at the London G20 protest in 2009: It shows Tomlinson, who was not part of the demonstration, being assaulted from behind and pushed to the ground by baton-wielding police

A revolution may be brewing in Mexico

I want my Al Jazeera: The lack of availability in the United States of international news outlets is a cause for concern, author argues

'The unpalatable truth is that the anti-nuclear lobby has misled us all.' Guardian article on the lack of science in the nuclear debate.

Bristol Palin, who has nothing to say about abstinence, earned $262k speaking about abstinence. I should go on tour speaking against masturbation.

Mid-20s Brian Deschane has no college degree, very little experience and two drunk-driving convictions. Yet, landed an $81,500-per-year job in Gov. Scott Walker's administration overseeing environmental and regulatory matters. How? His dad was a big campaign contributor.

Politics on 4/5/11

Bristol Palin’s Nonprofit Paid Her Seven Times What It Spent On Actual Teen Pregnancy Prevention

Scott Walker Gives Donor's Kid an $81K Job. He has no college degree and TWO DUI's.

Sell an ounce of cocaine and you go to jail, Wachovia launders $378 billion in drug money and pays fines that are less than interest earned on held money. I'm getting fed up with this crap.

Jerry Falwell's Liberty University received more federal aid money than NPR did last year

Intelligent Design

Sports on 4/5/11

Spotted On The Subway

Nashville Predators Had a Higher Shooting Percentage Tonight Than Butler Did

Classy pose you got there, Ibanez.

Dejan Stankovic Scores Incredible Goal From half Field for Inter Milan 20 Seconds Into Match - VIDEO

Noticed this during the Mariners/Rangers game last night.

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