{"id":20861,"date":"2011-04-25T23:30:44","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T05:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/25\/unblogged-bits-mon-25-apr-11-2330.html"},"modified":"2011-04-25T23:30:44","modified_gmt":"2011-04-26T05:30:44","slug":"unblogged-bits-mon-25-apr-11-2330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/25\/unblogged-bits-mon-25-apr-11-2330.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Mon. 25-Apr-11 2330)"},"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\/cTQnhiluqMM\/\">Texas May Ban Transgender Marriages<\/a> &#8211; Thank goodness the state of Texas has dealt with all its actually pressing problems so that it has time to worry about things like this.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/AXMFvDS_-3E\/keeping-them-out-or-keeping-us-in-why.html\">Keeping Them Out &#8212; Or Keeping Us In? &#8211; Hullabaloo<\/a> &#8211; Holy crud &#8212; that would take me 45 minutes just to look up all those people&#8217;s birthdates, let alone try to figure out all the addresses I&#8217;ve had since BIRTH.  Stupid.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/pnceTVzqiso\/funny-facebook-fails-accounting-for-middle-earth2.jpg\">Accounting for Middle-Earth<\/a> &#8211; This one&#8217;s for Doug.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/xXTMRE_5LVM\/\">Inside the Hindenburg in colour<\/a> &#8211; Fun.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/uGtz2iqK1Ec\/santorum-gays-already-have-enough-rights\">Rick Santorum: Gays already have enough rights | Video Cafe<\/a> &#8211; Stay classy, Rick!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/71WpqIq9_qI\/religious-right-reacts-law-firm%E2%80%99s-decision-withdraw-doma-defense\">Religious Right Reacts To Law Firm\u2019s Decision To Withdraw From DOMA Defense<\/a> &#8211; I do believe it was just this morning that I said, &#8220;I\u2019m sure this will be spun as gay thugs intimidating the law.&#8221; QED.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/wGERC3MVVzM\/fischer-beating-transgender-woman-proves-we-are-right\">Fischer: Beating of Transgender Woman &#8220;Proves That We Are Right&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; So, yes, Bryan, clearly NOT passing such a bill has ensured that the traditional norms of respect, privacy, and civility will continue to be respected &#8230; except for when it comes to beating up the transgendered.  Dolt.<\/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;. Texas May Ban Transgender Marriages &#8211; Thank goodness the state of Texas has dealt with all its actually pressing problems so that it has time to worry about things like this. Keeping Them Out &#8212; Or Keeping Us In? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/25\/unblogged-bits-mon-25-apr-11-2330.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Mon. 25-Apr-11 2330)&#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-20861","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":9981,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/10\/02\/they_make_em_bigger_in_te.html","url_meta":{"origin":20861,"position":0},"title":"They make &#8217;em bigger in Texas!","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 2-Oct-06 9:45pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It may be legal to use sex toys in Texas -- but it's not legal to sell 'em. 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