{"id":20603,"date":"2011-03-30T23:30:33","date_gmt":"2011-03-31T05:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/30\/unblogged-bits-wed-30-mar-11-2330.html"},"modified":"2011-03-30T23:30:33","modified_gmt":"2011-03-31T05:30:33","slug":"unblogged-bits-wed-30-mar-11-2330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/30\/unblogged-bits-wed-30-mar-11-2330.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Wed. 30-Mar-11 2330)"},"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. Exclusive: Issa Secured Nearly $1 Million In Earmarks Potentially Benefiting Real Estate That He Owns<\/a> – Stay classy, Darrell!<\/li>\n
  2. Big cable-backed broadband bill soars through NC House, one step closer to stifling ISP competition<\/a> – It’s cutting into our profits, therefore it must be socialism!<\/li>\n
  3. Smear Campaign Part Two: Preemptively Attacking Academics<\/a> – Know ye the truth, and the truth shall get you harrassed by FOIA requests from conservative thinktanks who want to make an “example” of you.<\/li>\n
  4. Sarah Palin Rips Website For Not Featuring Her Quote High Enough<\/a> – And you didn't send me the bowl of M&Ms — green, blue, and yellow, but no brown! — that my contract demands!<\/li>\n
  5. Now You Have to Worry About Your Ugly Underarms<\/a> – And if they don’t look good, they probably stink, too! That’s why nobody loves you! Buy our stuff! Obey! Obey!<\/li>\n
  6. Setting Barton Straight On Obama’s Use of Endowed By Their Creator<\/a> – David Barton is a dolt. (And this is a lovely take-down of his willful ignorance or willful lying.)<\/li>\n
  7. The Mysterious, Cursed Billiards Room Hiding Under an English Lake [Architecture]<\/a> – Cool …<\/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 …. Exclusive: Issa Secured Nearly $1 Million In Earmarks Potentially Benefiting Real Estate That He Owns – Stay classy, Darrell! Big cable-backed broadband bill soars through NC House, one step closer to stifling ISP competition – It’s cutting into our … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Wed. 30-Mar-11 2330)”<\/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":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20603","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":132396,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/12\/20\/what-is-truth-asked-pilate.html","url_meta":{"origin":20603,"position":0},"title":""What is Truth?" asked Pilate","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 20-Dec-16 11:54am","format":false,"excerpt":"And washed his hands.Original: Tom Tomorrow at https:\/\/thenib.com\/we-re-living-in-a-post-truth-world \u00a0 View on Google+","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Truth.PNGimgmax%3D660.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Truth.PNGimgmax%3D660.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Truth.PNGimgmax%3D660.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":43237,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/24\/absolute-truth-in-perspective.html","url_meta":{"origin":20603,"position":1},"title":"Absolute Truth in Perspective","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 24-Jun-14 10:13am","format":false,"excerpt":"Anyone who claims with absolute certainty that their religion is the One True Way is trying to sell something -- either to you or to themselves. 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