{"id":21012,"date":"2011-05-10T23:31:40","date_gmt":"2011-05-11T05:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/10\/unblogged-bits-tue-10-may-11-2331.html"},"modified":"2011-05-10T23:31:40","modified_gmt":"2011-05-11T05:31:40","slug":"unblogged-bits-tue-10-may-11-2331","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/10\/unblogged-bits-tue-10-may-11-2331.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Tue. 10-May-11 2331)"},"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\/z-vvT4U6wSM\/110510.html\">Syfy! &#8211; RLC for May \/ 10 \/ 2011<\/a> &#8211; Heh.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/cEIkM9s8gGw\/\">FSU Accepts Funds From Charles Koch In Return For Control Over Its Academic Freedom<\/a> &#8211; Wow. And I thought if I had millions of dollars, all I could do with it is buy naming rights to a new college building.  Instead, I guess I could dictate who to hire to teach in that building and what they would be publishing.  Neat!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/3hiBXDhYGMo\/\">Florida City Paying $2,500 A Day To Radical Union-Busting Firm To Stop Workers From Organizing<\/a> &#8211; So either the city is lying about not recognizing the ideological bent of the company they&#8217;re spending close to $1MM\/yr on, or else they&#8217;re hapless incompetents who haven&#8217;t done any research on same.  So, which story would they like to go with?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/5aFwkaiWaiU\/\">TN Bill Calls Two Or More Observant Muslims A \u2018Sharia Organization\u2019<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;m sure this will never pass constitutional muster, but it will certainly (a) scare a bunch of them damned Muslim-types, and (b) score a bunch of political points from a bunch of ignorant \/ terrified constituents.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/sDR5ZnOm5a8\/\">Flashback: Biblical baby names<\/a> &#8211; Some of these names used to be a lot more popular &#8212; it&#8217;s interesting to watch what trends, and figure out why.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/TA5Mj-52N3U\/\">Just, juster, justest<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;m finding interesting the meta-debates over the operation against OBL and its results &#8212; stuff beyond the political chest-thumping into analyses of what&#8217;s right, and what it is that our nation stands for.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/Lszb5VABybg\/lc-outraged-bus-drivers-have-deliver-clients-wherever-they-want-be-dropped\">LC Outraged That Bus Drivers Have To &#8220;Deliver Clients Wherever They Want To Be Dropped&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; I suppose the Liberty Council would support a bus driver&#8217;s right to NOT drive someone to a Christian church, too &#8230; right?<\/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;. Syfy! &#8211; RLC for May \/ 10 \/ 2011 &#8211; Heh. FSU Accepts Funds From Charles Koch In Return For Control Over Its Academic Freedom &#8211; Wow. And I thought if I had millions of dollars, all I could &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/10\/unblogged-bits-tue-10-may-11-2331.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Tue. 10-May-11 2331)&#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-21012","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":28546,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/12\/next-thing-you-know-theyll-be-throwing-christians-to-the-lions-again.html","url_meta":{"origin":21012,"position":0},"title":"Next thing you know, they&#39;ll be throwing Christians to the lions again!","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 12-Jul-12 10:47am","format":false,"excerpt":"Next thing you know, they'll be throwing Christians to the lions again!Or not. \u00a0Because you can't just lie to city officials about what you are building a structure for. 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