{"id":19877,"date":"2011-01-17T04:31:42","date_gmt":"2011-01-17T11:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/17\/unblogged-bits-mon-17-jan-11-0431.html"},"modified":"2011-01-17T04:31:42","modified_gmt":"2011-01-17T11:31:42","slug":"unblogged-bits-mon-17-jan-11-0431","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/17\/unblogged-bits-mon-17-jan-11-0431.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Mon. 17-Jan-11 0431)"},"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. After Promising To \u2018Repeal And Replace\u2019 Obama\u2019s Health Law, Republicans Have No Replacement<\/a> – I see the GOP moves to “repeal” health care reform as one part inchoate rage and one part political theater. What’s most interesting is where you see both in the same Representative.<\/li>\n
  2. Miss America 2011: “Wikileaks was actually based on espionage.”<\/a> – Good Lord, she sounds like she went to the Sarah Palin School of Public Speaking.<\/li>\n
  3. Unquote<\/a> – “Look at that, you son of a bitch.”<\/li>\n
  4. Zeitgeist<\/a> – “You can’t legislate this, of course. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to spout off ludicrous bullshit. But it’s probably a good idea to at least try to draw attention to the loonier stuff, even though you will be descended upon by a bunch of shrieking harpies the minute you bring it up. Certainly the mainstream media could do a better job of filtering this nonsense out.”<\/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 …. After Promising To \u2018Repeal And Replace\u2019 Obama\u2019s Health Law, Republicans Have No Replacement – I see the GOP moves to “repeal” health care reform as one part inchoate rage and one part political theater. What’s most interesting is where … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Mon. 17-Jan-11 0431)”<\/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-19877","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":47986,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/12\/as-the-repeal-obamacare-bandwagon-picks-up-speed.html","url_meta":{"origin":19877,"position":0},"title":"As the "Repeal Obamacare" bandwagon picks up speed","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 12-Nov-14 8:08am","format":false,"excerpt":"As the efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act take a serious lurch from \"Oh, look, more House GOP zaniness\" to \"Oh, look, now the GOP control both chambers,\" it's worth remembering something very simple: the ACA passed (and the general concept was talked about for decades, and a GOP\/conservative-developed\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":41232,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/27\/how-obamacare-repeal-would-be-a-cure-worse-than-the-non-existent-disease.html","url_meta":{"origin":19877,"position":1},"title":"How Obamacare repeal would be a cure worse than the (non-existent) disease","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 27-Feb-14 10:33am","format":false,"excerpt":"How Obamacare repeal would be a cure worse than the (non-existent) disease'Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, this woman is saving about $6,350 this year on premiums, which coincidentally is the most an insurance company can require an individual beneficiary to pay annually in out-of-pocket expenses. 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