{"id":22487,"date":"2011-09-02T23:30:58","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T05:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/02\/unblogged-bits-fri-2-sep-11-2330.html"},"modified":"2011-09-02T23:30:58","modified_gmt":"2011-09-03T05:30:58","slug":"unblogged-bits-fri-2-sep-11-2330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/02\/unblogged-bits-fri-2-sep-11-2330.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Fri.  2-Sep-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\/fIEzODGwzz0\/focus-family-warns-dangers-emo-porn\">Focus On The Family Warns Of The Dangers Of &#8220;Emo-Porn&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; And FoF wonders why they are in such financial trouble and having problems finding folks to donate to their zaniness.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/zV_H5Qf_WQ4\/noms-morse-america-becoming-nazi-germany\">NOM&#8217;s Morse: America Becoming Like Nazi Germany<\/a> &#8211; Let&#8217;s see &#8230; when we talk about a group being &#8220;scared&#8221; into silence and invisibility, and of having their jobs &#8220;threatened&#8221; &#8230; I tend to think more of homosexuals than of majority Christians who criticize them.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/Oc4aMmhFvVw\/40027\">Rick Perry and the Satanic Statue of Liberty | Esoterica | Big Think<\/a> &#8211; I have no idea whether Rick Perry believes this kind of zaniness &#8212; but he hangs out folks who do.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/w2d-O_XZEJk\/ci_18809542\">$54 million federal loan completes funding for Boulder Turnpike project &#8211; The Denver Post<\/a> &#8211; Cool.<\/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;. Focus On The Family Warns Of The Dangers Of &#8220;Emo-Porn&#8221; &#8211; And FoF wonders why they are in such financial trouble and having problems finding folks to donate to their zaniness. NOM&#8217;s Morse: America Becoming Like Nazi Germany &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/02\/unblogged-bits-fri-2-sep-11-2330.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Fri.  2-Sep-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_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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-22487","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":25072,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/04\/rick-perry-lost-because-of-vast-democrat-conspiracy.html","url_meta":{"origin":22487,"position":0},"title":"Rick Perry Lost Because of Vast Democrat Conspiracy!","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 4-Jan-12 2:51pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It's true! Iowa Democrats were so utterly terrified of Rick Perry winning the presidential election, that they invaded the GOP caucuses in Iowa and voted for liberals like Romney and Santorum and Paul and Gingrich in such incredible numbers that they drowned out all the True Republicans(TM) who were lined\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":132287,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/12\/13\/trump-picks-rick-perry-as-secretary-of-energy.html","url_meta":{"origin":22487,"position":1},"title":"Trump picks Rick Perry as Secretary of Energy","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 13-Dec-16 4:53pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Which is not the most awful of picks, if only because Energy isn't as critical a post as, say, State or Justice. 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