{"id":21262,"date":"2011-06-13T17:30:48","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T23:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/06\/13\/unblogged-bits-mon-13-jun-11-1730.html"},"modified":"2011-06-13T17:30:48","modified_gmt":"2011-06-13T23:30:48","slug":"unblogged-bits-mon-13-jun-11-1730","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/06\/13\/unblogged-bits-mon-13-jun-11-1730.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Mon. 13-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\/2gVwIldO5sQ\/Content\">Noted &#8220;Manna from Heaven&#8221; | Colorado Springs Independent<\/a> &#8211; Yeah, was anyone <b>not<\/b> expecting this from Don Armstrong and his coterie?  Not that there are any poor or hungry or homeless who couldn&#8217;t use a check or two for $5K, right?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/n799k4g6pTE\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-failed-wonder-woman-tv-pilot\">Everything You Need To Know About The Failed Wonder Woman TV Pilot &#8211; Jezebel<\/a> &#8211; Wow.  Just &#8230; wow. Now I want to see just so I can mock it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/jg62W-d4U8g\/\">Gingrich Praises Extremist Marchers In Jerusalem Who Chanted \u2018Slaughter The Arabs\u2019<\/a> &#8211; Wait &#8230; why is anyone still paying attention to Gingrich?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/wZ083UJ_Wn8\/the-physics-of-superman\">The physics of Superman [Superheroes]<\/a> &#8211; At least until he&#8217;s rebooted in a few months &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/UXc17JGuJkQ\/the-fbi-just-gave-itself-permission-to-follow-you-and-go-through-your-trash\">The FBI Just Gave Itself Permission to Follow You and Go through Your Trash [Privacy]<\/a> &#8211; Lovely.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/W2tAcV7QrTc\/diners-and-employees-at-marie-callenders-restaurants-abruptly-kicked-out.html\">Diners and Employees at Marie Callender&#8217;s Restaurants Abruptly Kicked Out<\/a> &#8211; So much for a favorite Sunday brunch place I know some folks like.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/S4I5DpQLCjo\/\">Magic School Bus<\/a> &#8211; Ha!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/-ilIQmunp8g\/smartphone\">Why I love and hate having a smartphone<\/a> &#8211; This &#8230; is &#8230; AWESOME!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/SoQjzRInMdw\/\">Epic Balloon Art For the Discerning Eye [Art]<\/a> &#8211; This one&#8217;s for Kay.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/5guU5xDOtQY\/\">This Is Why We Can\u2019t Have Nice Things<\/a> &#8211; Amazingly enough, folks who would never, ever, take the World Health Organization&#8217;s advice on anything (in fact, would see such advice as a prelude to evil international socialist black helicopter attack) are going apeshit over this particular news item.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/rwu_rAC9n5I\/\">Neil Gaiman\u2019s \u2018American Gods\u2019 Planned as Six-Season HBO Arc<\/a> &#8211; Awesome. And, yes, possibly sufficient to get me to subscribe to HBO.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/0WZs74MNJ3M\/\">Getting caught with drugs\u2026<\/a> &#8211; But there&#8217;s a War on!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/iEZ7sJ_hQ5Y\/\">707, 717, 727, 737, 747, 757, 767, 777<\/a> &#8211; Cool. I&#8217;ve only flown on the most recent six &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/H71Z5fFhV_0\/13kohn.html\">The Whistle-Blowers of 1777 &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/-NfNaQw_iEM\/index.html\">Headline revelations &#8211; Glenn Greenwald &#8211; Salon.com<\/a> &#8211; I noticed a couple of Obama tees I got back in 2008 in my drawer over the weekend. Sad.  Not that I regret at all not having a President McCain (or Palin!), but there&#8217;s a huge gap between &#8220;Thank God we don&#8217;t have those guys&#8221; and &#8220;I&#8217;m giddy we have this guy.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/rvFlJg71lOo\/wisconsin-public-internet-fights-telecoms-attempts-to-kill-it-off.ars\">Wisconsin public Internet fights telecom attempts to kill it off<\/a> &#8211; Best government money can buy &#8230;<\/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;. Noted &#8220;Manna from Heaven&#8221; | Colorado Springs Independent &#8211; Yeah, was anyone not expecting this from Don Armstrong and his coterie? Not that there are any poor or hungry or homeless who couldn&#8217;t use a check or two for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/06\/13\/unblogged-bits-mon-13-jun-11-1730.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Mon. 13-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-21262","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":27100,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/14\/newt-claims-hes-in-it-for-the-long-haul.html","url_meta":{"origin":21262,"position":0},"title":"Newt claims he&#39;s in it for the long haul","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 14-Mar-12 6:59pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Which probably make Romney pretty happy, since Gingrich has been splitting the anyone-but-Romney vote with Santorum, but has to have Santorum chewing nails. #ddtb Embedded Link Alabama, Mississippi primary results: 'I'm not leaving,' Newt Gingrich says - Mackenzie Weinger Newt Gingrich said Tuesday night he feels \u201cno pressure\u201d to drop\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24252,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/05\/could-newt-win.html","url_meta":{"origin":21262,"position":1},"title":"Could Newt Win?","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 5-Dec-11 5:43pm","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Gingrich has a severe, perhaps insurmountable asshole problem. 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