{"id":21047,"date":"2011-05-16T17:30:40","date_gmt":"2011-05-16T23:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/16\/unblogged-bits-mon-16-may-11-1730.html"},"modified":"2014-11-07T13:08:31","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T20:08:31","slug":"unblogged-bits-mon-16-may-11-1730","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/16\/unblogged-bits-mon-16-may-11-1730.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Mon. 16-May-11 1730)"},"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\/LFfFksurc1E\/5547664600\">G.O.P. Bracket<\/a> &#8211; Heh.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/M0lCTpM3Hsw\/hobbes-and-bacon-002\">Hobbes And Bacon: Part 2<\/a> &#8211; That last panel?  THAT&#8217;S MY HOUSEHOLD.  Except for Hobbes, that is. Pity, that.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/oEHQraPNnD4\/\">FLASHBACK: In 1983, Reagan Warned Of \u2018Incalculable Damage\u2019 If Debt Ceiling Wasn\u2019t Raised<\/a> &#8211; Sometimes it seems the Right pays no more attention to what Reagan actually said than it pays attention to what Jesus actually said.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/1sNSJL2qKmw\/201105160016\">Eric Boehlert: Conservatives Wish Journalism Didn\u2019t Exist<\/a> &#8211; It&#8217;s not that they&#8217;re bad investigative journalists, it seems &#8212; they just pick inconvenient targets.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/6ts4Fp2xPhI\/\">What&#8217;s In A Name? &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;I know that serious people are supposed to be shocked, shocked at the Democrats calling the Ryan plan a plan to dismantle Medicare \u2014 but that\u2019s just what it is. If you replace a system that actually pays seniors\u2019 medical bills with an entirely different system, one that gives seniors vouchers that won\u2019t be enough to buy adequate insurance, you\u2019ve ended Medicare. Calling the new program &#8216;Medicare&#8217; doesn\u2019t change that fact.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/GfbhKFcUiT8\/\">The Beautiful Art of Arcade Video Games [Total Recall]<\/a> &#8211; Crystal Castles! Been years since I thought of that one.  SiniStar, though &#8230; I use lines of dialog from that all the time.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/QIuUUWGNY1w\/\">These Star Wars and Gundam Dioramas Will Melt Your Face [Holy Crap]<\/a> &#8211; Lovely.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/namJNi_X_9w\/abc-news-trump-not-running-for-president.php\">Donald Trump Is Not Running For President | TPMDC<\/a> &#8211; Not to worry &#8212; there are plenty of lunatics still running around in that asylum.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/sv8qrtbu-wU\/onward-christian-soldier.html\">Onward Christian Soldier<\/a> &#8211; Oh, swell. Like we really need Blackwater to become mercenaries to the Gulf States.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/rLp55g4lXpg\/disney-world-tiki-ro.html\">Disney World Tiki Room to be restored to original glory?<\/a> &#8211; Huzzah!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/h-eYlEhVrcY\/space-shuttle-endeav-5.html\">Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-134 launches on final mission<\/a> &#8211; One of the guys on my team drove down from Baton Rouge to be able to see this &#8230; twice.  I envy him.<\/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;. G.O.P. Bracket &#8211; Heh. Hobbes And Bacon: Part 2 &#8211; That last panel? THAT&#8217;S MY HOUSEHOLD. Except for Hobbes, that is. Pity, that. FLASHBACK: In 1983, Reagan Warned Of \u2018Incalculable Damage\u2019 If Debt Ceiling Wasn\u2019t Raised &#8211; Sometimes it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/16\/unblogged-bits-mon-16-may-11-1730.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Mon. 16-May-11 1730)&#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_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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":[263,16,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disney","category-potpourri","category-star-wars-media-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129369,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/06\/calvin-hobbes-thomas-more.html","url_meta":{"origin":21047,"position":0},"title":"Calvin &amp; Hobbes &amp; Thomas More","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 6-Jan-16 3:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"These days, of course, it would be worth more than \"a shot,\" and the Thomas More Legal Center and the Heritage Foundation would be eager to help Calvin file a law suit against the government for infringing on his religious liberty.(Original: http:\/\/www.gocomics.com\/calvinandhobbes\/2016\/01\/05)(h\/t +J. 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