{"id":21836,"date":"2011-08-01T23:30:50","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T05:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/01\/unblogged-bits-mon-1-aug-11-2330.html"},"modified":"2011-08-01T23:30:50","modified_gmt":"2011-08-02T05:30:50","slug":"unblogged-bits-mon-1-aug-11-2330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/01\/unblogged-bits-mon-1-aug-11-2330.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Mon.  1-Aug-11 2330)"},"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\/ub1aihHsJ3E\/\">\u2018What\u2019s My Line?\u2019 featuring Salvador Dali<\/a> &#8211; Both &#8220;What&#8217;s My Line?&#8221; and &#8220;To Tell the Truth&#8221; were great game shows.  I&#8217;m not sure why they wouldn&#8217;t work today.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/mIALEhwhMdU\/\">Forbidden Planet Film Trailer 1956<\/a> &#8211; Love that movie &#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/xdqk-UE6j-U\/\">The controversial decision to finish Michelangelo work<\/a> &#8211; It&#8217;s a fascinating question of what heritage trumps what heritage, and what it means to be &#8220;historical&#8221; and a &#8220;preservationist.&#8221;  And, yes, you see a lot of this sort of thing all over Italy.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/P9uBeI0v6_w\/91126\">mental_floss Blog \u00bb It\u2019s a Steal! How Columbia House Made Money Giving Away Music<\/a> &#8211; Short answer: They cheated, and in a way that, if you were a consumer doing the same thing, you&#8217;d owe the RIAA a million-zillion dollar and be facing hard time.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/TWdZx6_DS0I\/CampaignRealMonopoly1.html\">Critical Miss: Issue 10 (The Campaign For Real Monopoly)<\/a> &#8211; Most Monopoly games I&#8217;ve played in the past, people buy whatever the hell they can land on, for the most part &#8230; but, yeah, this real-not-house rule would certainly punch things up at least a little bit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/bwX7kKxHD5U\/tapped_archive\">What Would the Supreme Court Do?<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;ve never had the sense that Obama was afraid that SCOTUS would rule against him here &#8212; more that (a) he preferred not to pursue that course, esp. since (b) it would provide some a-bit-less-laughable basis for the fringe to initiate impeachment proceedings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/QA9ZubgPk9Q\/\">Founding Father John Adams\u2019 Advice to Rick Perry: Don\u2019t Meddle in Religion | Politics | Religion Dispatches<\/a> &#8211; Well, what kind of advice would one expect out of a radical from Massachusetts?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/M_LqqzbW9wg\/\">Abandoned East Berlin Theme Park<\/a> &#8211; Dinosaur Tipping!  (Seems particularly apropos for the East Germans.)<\/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;. \u2018What\u2019s My Line?\u2019 featuring Salvador Dali &#8211; Both &#8220;What&#8217;s My Line?&#8221; and &#8220;To Tell the Truth&#8221; were great game shows. I&#8217;m not sure why they wouldn&#8217;t work today. Forbidden Planet Film Trailer 1956 &#8211; Love that movie &#8230; The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/01\/unblogged-bits-mon-1-aug-11-2330.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Mon.  1-Aug-11 2330)&#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-21836","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":24352,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/08\/huntsman-buckles-to-the-party-line-on-climate-change.html","url_meta":{"origin":21836,"position":0},"title":"Huntsman buckles to the Party Line on climate change","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 8-Dec-11 1:10pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Jon Huntsman has distinguished himself in the GOP field for being relatively sane, somewhat moderate, and surprisingly \"maverick\" from the rest of the Koch-induced Republican field on the subject of climate change and global warming.Until now.Sad. #ddtb Embedded Link Huntsman Bows To Right Wing, Reverses Position On Climate Science At\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&gadget=a&resize_h=100&url=http%3A%2F%2Fthinkprogress.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2011%2F12%2Fjon-huntsman-fl-cpac-300x199.jpg","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":49137,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/04\/if-you-have-to-say-its-not-racist.html","url_meta":{"origin":21836,"position":1},"title":"If you have to say it&#8217;s not racist &#8230;","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 4-Jan-15 9:28am","format":false,"excerpt":"My reactions, in order (which grew long enough to transition from a comment to their own post): 1. 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