{"id":15077,"date":"2009-06-23T18:00:49","date_gmt":"2009-06-24T00:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/06\/23\/unblogged-bits-for-tuesday-23-june-2009.html"},"modified":"2014-11-05T15:04:26","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T22:04:26","slug":"unblogged-bits-for-tuesday-23-june-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/06\/23\/unblogged-bits-for-tuesday-23-june-2009.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits for Tuesday, 23 June 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geocities.com\/patrick_farley\/gayMarriageChart-large.png\">The Gay Marriage Argument Chart<\/a> &#8211; Maybe in the future we should just send folks here and ask them to come back when they have a new argument &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=blog&amp;id=35631\">Concept art from Tim Burton\u2019s Alice in Wonderland: Irene Gallo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nodwick.humor.gamespy.com\/ffn\/index.php\">The Secrets of M.O.U.S.E. G.U.A.R.D.<\/a> &#8211; New Mouse Guard variants!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Pvponline\/~3\/hQ5p-5QbMg0\/\">No-Go-Tiations<\/a> &#8211; Yeah, I&#8217;m pretty sure that&#8217;s the way it would work out at home &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com\/the_daily_dish\/2009\/06\/no-reason-for-tough-talk.html\">No Reason For Tough Talk<\/a> &#8211; It seems to me that the more loudly some groups want the president to speak forth, the more they are interested in being seen as having the &#8220;right&#8221; posture.  Don&#8217;t write checks that your foreign policy is unwilling to cash.  Better to speak softly and downplay the big stick you carry.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/06\/21\/us\/21highway.html?_r=2&amp;pagewanted=print\">In Missouri, a Free Speech Fight Over a Highway Adoption &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a> &#8211; That these sorts of shenanigans, both gross and clever, come from such a program, is an indicator that it&#8217;s probably not a good program for the state to sponsor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. The Gay Marriage Argument Chart &#8211; Maybe in the future we should just send folks here and ask them to come back when they have a new argument &#8230; Concept art from Tim Burton\u2019s Alice in Wonderland: Irene Gallo &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/06\/23\/unblogged-bits-for-tuesday-23-june-2009.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits for Tuesday, 23 June 2009&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[718,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marriage-equality","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40792,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/01\/13\/scolding-the-poor-into-marriage.html","url_meta":{"origin":15077,"position":0},"title":"Scolding the poor into marriage","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 13-Jan-14 2:36pm","format":false,"excerpt":"As the GOP tries to pivot to how to deal with poverty, all those slutty, immoral poor folks who aren't married are being targeted for special attention.It seems there is a correlation between poverty and singleness (a higher percentage of those in poverty are unmarried than those out of poverty).\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4742,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/01\/14\/and_it_is_us.html","url_meta":{"origin":15077,"position":1},"title":"&#8220;&#8230; And it is us&#8221;","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 14-Jan-04 9:45am","format":false,"excerpt":"Some thoughts about the \"true\" enemies of marriage. 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