{"id":21068,"date":"2011-05-18T23:31:03","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T05:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/18\/unblogged-bits-wed-18-may-11-2331.html"},"modified":"2011-05-18T23:31:03","modified_gmt":"2011-05-19T05:31:03","slug":"unblogged-bits-wed-18-may-11-2331","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/18\/unblogged-bits-wed-18-may-11-2331.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Wed. 18-May-11 2331)"},"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. The truth about the latest Google Android security scare (Updated)<\/a> – Nice to see a bit of sanity on this issue.<\/li>\n
  2. ‘Here In This Country, At Least’ – First Draft<\/a> – Criminitely. And, no, it’s “not exactly a compliment to believers.” Yeesh.<\/li>\n
  3. Quote of the Day: Truth is Libel | Mother Jones<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Gingrich is a liberal<\/a> – Joseph Farah thinks Gingrich is a liberal. And he thinks Paul Ryan’s plan is “almost indistinguishable from Democratic spending.” Which tells you almost all you need to know about where Joseph Farah and his WND Right-Wing Spokescritters are.<\/li>\n
  5. Most expensive art photo ever<\/a> – While I have seen far less attractive things called art, I have no idea why this should fetch $3.89MM.<\/li>\n
  6. U.S. Secret Service pulls a herp derp on Twitter<\/a> – HA! But … but … but … it’s TRUE!<\/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 …. The truth about the latest Google Android security scare (Updated) – Nice to see a bit of sanity on this issue. ‘Here In This Country, At Least’ – First Draft – Criminitely. And, no, it’s “not exactly a compliment … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Wed. 18-May-11 2331)”<\/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-21068","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":25609,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/20\/going-gingrich.html","url_meta":{"origin":21068,"position":0},"title":"Going Gingrich","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Jan-12 6:53am","format":false,"excerpt":"I was really surprised to see Gingrich get any traction in running for the presidency this year -- and, in fact, if you'll recall he almost got pushed out due to organizational incompetence and lack of support.But Gingrich still does what Gingrich does best, which is act like an angry\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":25563,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/18\/whod-think-i-would-be-so-torn-about-a-political-scandal.html","url_meta":{"origin":21068,"position":1},"title":"Who'd think I would be so torn about a political scandal?","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 18-Jan-12 6:07pm","format":false,"excerpt":"On the one hand ... 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