{"id":19445,"date":"2010-12-05T16:30:39","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T23:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/05\/unblogged-bits-sun-5-dec-10-1630-2.html"},"modified":"2010-12-05T16:30:39","modified_gmt":"2010-12-05T23:30:39","slug":"unblogged-bits-sun-5-dec-10-1630-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/05\/unblogged-bits-sun-5-dec-10-1630-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Sun. 5-Dec-10 1630)"},"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. Another setback in the GOP outreach to minority communities<\/a> – “I want to make sure that a person I’m supporting is going to have my values. It’s not anything about Jews and whether I think their religion is right or Muslims and whether I think their religion is right. … I got into politics to put Christian conservatives into office. They’re the people that do the best jobs over all.” Well, I guess that’s clear enough.<\/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 …. Another setback in the GOP outreach to minority communities – “I want to make sure that a person I’m supporting is going to have my values. It’s not anything about Jews and whether I think their religion is right … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Sun. 5-Dec-10 1630)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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-19445","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":43307,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/30\/by-making-religion-trump-reality-religion-suffers.html","url_meta":{"origin":19445,"position":0},"title":"By making religion trump reality, religion suffers","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 30-Jun-14 7:46pm","format":false,"excerpt":"How the Hobby Lobby decision will come back to haunt conservative Christianity. 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