{"id":17459,"date":"2010-05-25T18:00:41","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T00:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/25\/unblogged-bits-tue-25-may-10-2000.html"},"modified":"2010-05-25T18:00:41","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T00:00:41","slug":"unblogged-bits-tue-25-may-10-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/25\/unblogged-bits-tue-25-may-10-2000.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Tue. 25-May-10 2000)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. <\/p>\n
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  1. GOP Rep. Slams Fox News: \u2018I Don\u2019t Know What They\u2019re Doing At Fox News, But They Should Stop Smoking It\u2019<\/a> – Nice to see someone not automatically bowing to the Fox punditry.<\/li>\n
  2. Gingrich: Steele \u2018Drives The Left Crazy\u2019 Because \u2018They Can\u2019t Attack The RNC For Being Racist\u2019<\/a> – Gingrich is such a maroon.<\/li>\n
  3. Rejecting The Military\u2019s Wishes, Inhofe Wants To Weaken Gun Rules Designed To Prevent Another Ft. Hood Attack<\/a> – Why does Sen. Inhofe hate our military?<\/li>\n
  4. Palin Bombs At Trade Show; Could Her Speech Scam Be Finished?<\/a> – Flexibility, quickness of thought, and empathy don’t seem to be highly important items for Ms Palin.<\/li>\n
  5. BBC News – Guinness could really be good for you<\/a> – Cheers!<\/li>\n
  6. Speed Camera Company Admission May Mean Tickets Issued From 1997-2008 Weren’t Valid<\/a> – Busted!<\/li>\n
  7. Bobby Jindal: \u201cOur Way of Life Depends\u201d on Federal Government<\/a> – Don’t tread on me! (But a bit of cash handout would be nice.)<\/li>\n
  8. Towing Co. Loses Half Its Accounts After Suing Over Facebook Page<\/a> – Well, maybe Facebook is good for something after all.<\/li>\n
  9. Towel Day: Douglas Adams remembered across the globe<\/a> – It’s Towel Day, National Wine Day, and my daughter’s birthday. Hmmmmmm …<\/li>\n
  10. GOPers Try To Derail Tea Party Favorite<\/a> – Another example of the lunatic tigers the GOP has by the tail.<\/li>\n
  11. Elderly couple found after being trapped in mounds of debris for weeks<\/a> – Every time I think my house is a real mess, I realize it could be far worse.<\/li>\n
  12. Yet another ‘sovereign citizen’ leaves his bloody mark on the American landscape<\/a> – But remember — he’s just a “kook,” not a “terrorist.”<\/li>\n
  13. Satirical BP Twitter Account Has More Followers Than Real One<\/a> – Heh.<\/li>\n
  14. Aquarium Will Probably Want To Find New Sponsor For This Exhibit<\/a> – Nice. And, of course, no coincidence.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. GOP Rep. Slams Fox News: \u2018I Don\u2019t Know What They\u2019re Doing At Fox News, But They Should Stop Smoking It\u2019 – Nice to see someone not automatically bowing to the Fox punditry. Gingrich: Steele \u2018Drives The Left Crazy\u2019 Because … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Tue. 25-May-10 2000)”<\/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":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130810,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/06\/07\/when-you-lose-newt-gingrich.html","url_meta":{"origin":17459,"position":0},"title":"When you lose Newt Gingrich","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 7-Jun-16 5:07am","format":false,"excerpt":"Newt still supports Trump, but has criticized his racist comments about American-born District Judge Gonzalo Curiel, who is overseeing suits against Trump University. 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