Sunday, June 17, 2012

Links To Close Out The Weekend

As the weekend draws to a close, a few items in the news:

From CNN: Rodney King, who became famous for getting beaten by LA cops, whose acquittal lead to massive rioting a year later, has been found dead in his swimming pool.

From the Chicago Tribune: In Nigeria, the Muslim terrorist group Boko Haram attacks churches with suicide car bombs, killing 19 Christian worshippers.

From Cleveland.com: Japan's government has approved a plan to bring back online some of the nuclear reactors that were damaged in last year's earthquake and tsunami.

From the Daily CallerGeorge Will responds to former Florida governor Jeb Bush's assertion that the Republicans have shifted to the far right.

From the Jerusalem Post: Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has told a German newspaper that he plans to retire from politics.

From Yahoo News: In the Greek parliamentary elections, the New Democracy Party received about 30% percent of the vote, resulting in pro-bailout parties gaining 161 of the 300 seats.

From the USA Today: President Obama's newest campaign ad, featuring his daughters.

From the Telegraph: Syrian forces loyal to President Assad have surrounded the city of Homs.  (H/T Holger Awakens)

UPDATE:
Let me add one more, from the American Thinker: The top ten reasons to vote for Obama, according to his supporters who gathered at "ATM Withdrawal Fest".

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