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Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. <\/p>\n
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  1. Former Employees: Racism & Abuse in Leading Religious Right Org. | Politics | Religion Dispatches<\/a> – Jesus wept.<\/li>\n
  2. Bad Faith: The Catholic Hierarchy\u2019s Pointless Campaign Against LGBT Rights | (A)theologies | Religion Dispatches<\/a> – “In the theological universe that our bishops are constructing to support their personal biases, there is sin, and then there is gay sin, and gay sin is so much worse.”<\/li>\n
  3. Fracking’s Consequences Obscured by Legal Tactic : The Pump Handle<\/a> – If the party trying to settle requires a secrecy pact — one has a moral obligation to consider whether that will hurt others, too.<\/li>\n
  4. At Koch\u2019s ALEC Conference: \u2018The Many Benefits Of Atmospheric CO2 Enrichment\u2019 | ThinkProgress<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. America’s First Jet Flight, October 1942 – Videos – AircraftOwner Online<\/a> – A simpler time …<\/li>\n
  6. 5 Things I Can’t Believe Websites Are Still Doing | Cracked.com<\/a> – Yes. These.<\/li>\n
  7. The Stock Market Is the Least of Obama’s Worries – NYTimes.com<\/a> – And, let’s be clear — it’s over a year until the election, the GOP don’t have a clear candidate, and eleventy-dozen other factors will have a greater effect on the election than what happened to the Dow Jones today.<\/li>\n
  8. Williams: Homosexuality And American Idol Ruining America<\/a> – ‘Williams concludes that while laws to punish \u201cmoral crimes\u201d in Afghanistan may be \u201cdraconian,\u201d it is better than the U.S. where they go unpunished!’ ‘Nuff said.<\/li>\n
  9. Calvin and Hobbes for August 01, 2011<\/a> – The question we all have.<\/li>\n
  10. Mac\/PC<\/a><\/li>\n
  11. Poor Carson – DORK TOWER, Thursday, August 4, 2011<\/a> – HA!<\/li>\n
  12. ‘The Lion of the Day’ – NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n
  13. lol, WUT? [erv]<\/a> – Why normal science reporting that you get in the papers (let alone a 30-second segment on the nightly news) is crap.<\/li>\n
  14. Tiger Mothers, Depression Moms and Reasonable Expectations : Casaubon’s Book<\/a> – “Call no man happy until he is dead.” Or, rather, call no parenting successful until the kids are many years past their teens.<\/li>\n
  15. The TSA Blog: TSA To Pilot Using QR Codes\u00ae on Checkpoint Signage<\/a> – Really? QR codes? While you’re in line? Dumb.<\/li>\n
  16. Tax Rates For Millionaires Have Fallen 25 Percent Since 1995 | ThinkProgress<\/a> – Best government money can buy!<\/li>\n
  17. Santorum Opposes Early Childhood Education: Government Wants To \u2018Indoctrinate\u2019 Children \u2018From The Womb\u2019 | ThinkProgress<\/a> – Jeez, Rick … paranoid much?<\/li>\n
  18. Zuckers! Facebook Has Secretly Been Giving User Info to Cops<\/a> – Of course they have. They’re in the person information business.<\/li>\n
  19. DC Women Kicking Ass – I hate the way Finch drew and posed Wonder Woman…<\/a> – The pants-vs-no-pants bit is secondary. Posing Wonder Woman as some waifish sexy victim … that’s the problem. As demonstrated by having the other JLA characters posed similarly (though without the original’s further contrast in height and angry, masculine fist-clenching).<\/li>\n
  20. Opinion: Once Upon a Time in the West – SPIEGEL ONLINE – News – International<\/a> – So what happens when folks don’t see you as “a shining city on the hill” any more?<\/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 …. Former Employees: Racism & Abuse in Leading Religious Right Org. | Politics | Religion Dispatches – Jesus wept. Bad Faith: The Catholic Hierarchy\u2019s Pointless Campaign Against LGBT Rights | (A)theologies | Religion Dispatches – “In the theological universe that … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Thu. 4-Aug-11 2330)”<\/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-21985","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":21360,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/06\/28\/unblogged-bits-tue-28-jun-11-1730.html","url_meta":{"origin":21985,"position":0},"title":"Unblogged Bits (Tue. 28-Jun-11 1730)","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 28-Jun-11 5:30pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries .... 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