{"id":18213,"date":"2010-08-21T02:00:45","date_gmt":"2010-08-21T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/08\/21\/unblogged-bits-sat-21-aug-10-0800.html"},"modified":"2010-08-21T02:00:45","modified_gmt":"2010-08-21T08:00:45","slug":"unblogged-bits-sat-21-aug-10-0800","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/08\/21\/unblogged-bits-sat-21-aug-10-0800.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Sat. 21-Aug-10 0800)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/UZsPmzcLwtk\/america-beautiful-redux.html\">America The Beautiful, Redux<\/a> &#8211; For all that most of the visible opponents of the Park51 project keep claiming it&#8217;s only about Ground Zero, and only about &#8220;shoulds&#8221; and &#8220;oughts,&#8221; there are plenty of cases in communities across the nation that demonstrate that it&#8217;s simply about Us vs. Them.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/d-1oSR4CptI\/025310.php\">Have I mentioned lately how &#8216;special&#8217; Miami is?: Steve Benen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/j0gLx85WTYk\/100820-TXExchangeProfessors-Religious-Book_31558687\">Texas Prof.&#8217;s New Book Discusses Religious Debates<\/a> &#8211; The more things change &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/PvHBcVmX1zg\/\">My take: Why aren&#8217;t more Mormons supporting Islamic Center? \u2013 CNN Belief Blog &#8211; CNN.com Blogs<\/a> &#8211; Yes, you&#8217;d really think that groups that have been persecuted for their beliefs in the past would be less quick to persecute others &#8230; Mormons, Catholics, Jews, Christians in general &#8230; But just as flight to the New World was not so much a search for religious freedom but for a chance to become the sect in charge, so even the most persecuted faiths of the past seem willing to push Muslims into the role of the hated Other.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/nGaO1GZb8jg\/\">Determined to fail: free will and work success<\/a> &#8211; Take that, John Calvin!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/p5bID8-urVg\/\">For Strippers Near Ground Zero, Mosque Debate Goes On But It&#8217;s Business as Usual &#8211; Metropolis &#8211; WSJ<\/a> &#8211; Ah, the Hallowed Ground of the Pussycat Lounge &#8230; never forget, never forget &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/5uZM61QVmIc\/PageServer\">PFAW: Send Sarah Palin a Copy of the First Amendment<\/a> &#8211; Sounds like an excellent idea.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\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;. 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