{"id":20654,"date":"2011-04-04T11:30:44","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/04\/unblogged-bits-mon-4-apr-11-1130.html"},"modified":"2011-04-04T11:30:44","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:30:44","slug":"unblogged-bits-mon-4-apr-11-1130","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/04\/unblogged-bits-mon-4-apr-11-1130.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Mon.  4-Apr-11 1130)"},"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\/52Nx-wl1G10\/denver_is_getting_a_steak_n_shake.php\">Ho boy! Denver is getting a Steak &#8216;n Shake! &#8211; Denver Restaurants and Dining &#8211; Cafe Society<\/a> &#8211; Um &#8230; that intersection cited would be &#8230; very convenient.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/hgv8NNJpbDA\/oregon-gets-substantially-more-revenue.html\">Oregon gets &#8216;substantially more&#8217; revenue from the lottery than from corporate income tax<\/a> &#8211; Tax regression for everyone! Whee!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/d2fvWS98By8\/zakaria_states_it_plain.php\">Zakaria States it Plain : EvolutionBlog<\/a> &#8211; Some further info of interest regarding the whole Quran-burning fiasco.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/L0xKZ_wz1bk\/\">Koran-Burning Pastor Feels No Responsiblity For His Actions<\/a> &#8211; Right, &#8220;they use it as an excuse.&#8221;  Except that what happened in response to your actions, Jones, was not business as usual in Afghanistan.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/X2yjGkobRAY\/\">Lindsey Graham: Congress Should \u201cReinforce\u201d Patraeus Condemnation Of Koran-Burning Preacher<\/a> &#8211; As doltish as Terry Jones and his Quran-burning crew are, treating this as a wartime offense that requires some legal action against it is even worse.  If Sen Graham wants to get Congress to pass a resolution stating the opinion of Congress about Quran burning, that&#8217;s fine.  But anything more than that is a case of the cure (as if it would be a cure) being worse than the disease.<\/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;. Ho boy! Denver is getting a Steak &#8216;n Shake! &#8211; Denver Restaurants and Dining &#8211; Cafe Society &#8211; Um &#8230; that intersection cited would be &#8230; very convenient. Oregon gets &#8216;substantially more&#8217; revenue from the lottery than from corporate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/04\/unblogged-bits-mon-4-apr-11-1130.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Mon.  4-Apr-11 1130)&#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_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-20654","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":24720,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/21\/douglas-bruce-found-guilty-of-tax-evasion.html","url_meta":{"origin":20654,"position":0},"title":"Douglas Bruce found guilty of tax evasion","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 21-Dec-11 3:07pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Good. #ddtb Embedded Link Douglas Bruce convicted on all counts in tax evasion trial - The Denver Post A Denver jury found small-government champion Douglas Bruce guilty on all counts today in his tax fraud trial after an eight-and-a-half day trial.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":25352,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/if-you-pay-income-tax-from-robbing-a-bank-do-you-get-a-refund-if-you-got-caught.html","url_meta":{"origin":20654,"position":1},"title":"If you pay income tax from robbing a bank, do you get a refund if you got caught&#8230;","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 12-Jan-12 5:34pm","format":false,"excerpt":"If you pay income tax from robbing a bank, do you get a refund if you got caught and lose the money?That's essentially what Joseph Nacchio -- not a popular guy in Denver -- is asserting. 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