{"id":21251,"date":"2011-06-12T17:30:47","date_gmt":"2011-06-12T23:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/06\/12\/unblogged-bits-sun-12-jun-11-1730.html"},"modified":"2011-06-12T17:30:47","modified_gmt":"2011-06-12T23:30:47","slug":"unblogged-bits-sun-12-jun-11-1730","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/06\/12\/unblogged-bits-sun-12-jun-11-1730.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Sun. 12-Jun-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\/MGVQdqErZxY\/\">Why Don&#8217;t All Airlines Have a 13th Row? &#8211; AOL Travel News<\/a> &#8211; Never noticed one way or another, but now I will. And, as an aside, just plain stupid-silly.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/b9j6w13k2Nw\/\">Anthony Weiner: What does the pretty boy congressman&#8217;s lack of chest hair signify about the current ideal of male beauty? &#8211; By Troy Patterson &#8211; Slate Magazine<\/a> &#8211; Shaggy chested and proud of it &#8212; or, at the very least, with no intent of doing anything about it.  Love me, love my fur.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/KRBPG9z-0Eo\/\">The Presidential Recordings: What was LBJ saying during the summer of the Civil Rights Act signing? &#8211; By Jason Sokol &#8211; Slate Magazine<\/a> &#8211; An interesting look behind the curtain at an key moment.  LBJ was a fascinating (and infuriating) guy.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/q_I18AajRd4\/\">Em dashes\u2014why writers should use them more sparingly. &#8211; By Noreen Malone &#8211; Slate Magazine<\/a> &#8211; Yeah, this is something that I probably overuse &#8212; some of the time, at least.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/_FdaiECiQjc\/\">That\u2019s how I roll<\/a> &#8211; Me!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/-ckzProRqrg\/atheism_fascism.php\">Atheism \u2260 fascism [Pharyngula]<\/a> &#8211; As someone who tends to avoid conflict and tries to respect the feelings of others, I&#8217;ll also say that neither of those are absolute moral imperatives, and, yes, sometimes you have to say, &#8220;No, stop, this will not be allowed.&#8221;  That&#8217;s not fascism, but part of the tension between order and chaos, individual freedom and collective responsibility.  Drawing those lines are part of what makes a society.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/JDBKTsZWLSY\/are_there_any_grownup_male_con.php\">Are There Any Grownup Male Congressmen? : Mike the Mad Biologist<\/a><\/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;. Why Don&#8217;t All Airlines Have a 13th Row? &#8211; AOL Travel News &#8211; Never noticed one way or another, but now I will. And, as an aside, just plain stupid-silly. Anthony Weiner: What does the pretty boy congressman&#8217;s lack &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/06\/12\/unblogged-bits-sun-12-jun-11-1730.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Sun. 12-Jun-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_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-21251","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":4453,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/08\/28\/shades_of_gary.html","url_meta":{"origin":21251,"position":0},"title":"Shades of Gary Seven","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 28-Aug-03 9:04am","format":false,"excerpt":"Very, very cool. 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