{"id":18668,"date":"2010-09-21T17:31:20","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T23:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/21\/unblogged-bits-tue-21-sep-10-1731.html"},"modified":"2013-06-05T06:34:48","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T12:34:48","slug":"unblogged-bits-tue-21-sep-10-1731","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/21\/unblogged-bits-tue-21-sep-10-1731.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Tue. 21-Sep-10 1731)"},"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\/dLsOnyGrc3A\/%E2%80%9Cthe-money%E2%80%99s-flowing%E2%80%9D-from-where\">\u201cThe Money\u2019s Flowing,\u201d But From Where?<\/a> &#8211; But that&#8217;s not really money! That&#8217;s (corporate) FREE SPEECH! Right?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/52xlx45eGuU\/voter-suppression-plan-uncovered-wisconsin\">Voter Suppression Plan Uncovered in Wisconsin<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;Trying to win an election by getting fewer people to vote is a desperate move, and far from the spirit of democracy.&#8221; Which is why the GOP and the Right keep doing it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/MiifTuBKxRg\/reasoned-debate-dont-ask-dont-tell\">A Reasoned Debate on Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell: Miranda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/RdVmlBwdOfE\/025770.php\">In defense of extraneous amendments<\/a> &#8211; The GOP hypocritically criticizing a procedural move they&#8217;ve used eleventy-dozen times themselves? Inconceivable!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/WjzV5z45Z-w\/when-american-exceptional_b_730854.html\">Matt Kane: When American Exceptionalism Should Be Absolute: Matt Kane<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/n_ZdEkmZa-8\/when-are-we-going-to-get-_b_730746.html\">Dr. Susan Corso: Millions Pouring Into Campaigns &#8212; Who Does This Benefit?: Dr. Susan Corso<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/FYccpeos6FY\/newsitem.cfm\">Thundarr the Barbarian: 4-DVD Release of &#8216;The Complete Series&#8217; Available Next Week&#8230;But Online Only<\/a> &#8211; Ookla! Ariel! RIIIIIIDE!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/xS17flUdSi0\/\">A Challenge To Republicans: Here\u2019s What Reducing The Deficit Through Large Spending Cuts Looks Like<\/a> &#8211; Option 4 for the (GOP) win!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/rSE8Hs4zuu4\/being-gay-military-private-hell-under-dadt\">Being Gay in the Military is a &#8220;Private Hell&#8221; Under DADT<\/a> &#8211; Sorry, folks &#8211; tales of personal sadness and love must always be trumped by the Ick Factor in some people&#8217;s minds.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/gk7pl20uZSE\/\">With Just 40 Votes, Republicans Block Debate Over Defense Authorization Bill<\/a> &#8211; So the GOP is willing to block the defense authorization bill in the Senate for the first time since 1952, all out of base&#8217;s fear of Teh Gayz and the &#8220;moderate&#8221;s&#8217; outrage at procedure. Nice.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/w_tBFroq9MI\/\">On the Other Hand: Sometimes (Parental) Silence is Golden<\/a> &#8211; I heartily approve, especially if the cowbells are kept home, too.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/slPaEIyN3fk\/california-beer-sellers-oppose.html\">Joe. My. 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That&#8217;s (corporate) FREE SPEECH! Right? Voter Suppression Plan Uncovered in Wisconsin &#8211; &#8220;Trying to win an election by getting fewer people to vote is a desperate move, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/21\/unblogged-bits-tue-21-sep-10-1731.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Tue. 21-Sep-10 1731)&#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_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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":[45,35,3,133,81,25,349,23,358,16,132,67,347,371],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-cartoons","category-big-business","category-blogging","category-censorship","category-elections-2010","category-gay-stuff","category-military","category-parenting","category-poor-citizenship","category-potpourri","category-privacy","category-media-sports","category-voting-rights","category-war-on-drugs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37450,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18668\/revisions\/37450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}