{"id":19881,"date":"2015-02-03T18:39:21","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T02:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=19881"},"modified":"2015-02-03T18:39:21","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T02:39:21","slug":"midweek-miscellany-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/03\/midweek-miscellany-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Midweek miscellany"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Arrested <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2015\/01\/29\/382497080\/arrested-for-resisting-arrest-yes-its-possible\" target=\"_blank\">for resisting arrest<\/a>. When you weren&#8217;t being arrested in the first place. Even NPR is starting to notice the absurdities of the police state. (H\/T PT)\n<li>Speaking of which, Wendy McElroy posted this and it certainly bears repeating: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tonystiles.com\/?_escaped_fragment_=22-Reasons-Why-You-Shouldnt-Trust-Police\/c1nni\/0BDBDD31-0C40-4241-87C0-ACB0060BAFE6#!22-Reasons-Why-You-Shouldnt-Trust-Police\/c1nni\/0BDBDD31-0C40-4241-87C0-ACB0060BAFE6\" target=\"_blank\">22 reasons not to trust police<\/a>.\n<li>Nine car models <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/autos\/la-fi-hy-report-on-driver-deaths-20150129-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">without fatalities<\/a>. (When you fill up that 15-mpg SUV, you shake your head. Then you read something like this.)\n<li>Gun banner lies are getting worse. But some libeled parties are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weerdworld.com\/2015\/anti-gun-lies-go-to-a-new-level\/\" target=\"_blank\">fighting back<\/a>. And some victims that the antis crave to exploit say, <a href=\"http:\/\/bearingarms.com\/thing-saved-gun-everytown-stooge-told-shooting-victims-sister\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Go stuff it!&#8221;<\/a>\n<li>Bovard on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2015\/02\/03\/eric-holder-legacy-constitution-justice-department-wiretaps-snowden-nsa-attorney-general-column\/22539541\/\" target=\"_blank\">Holder&#8217;s lawless legacy<\/a>.\n<li>Yet more good news about Obamacare. It&#8217;s likely to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/obamacare-will-add-to-dems-2016-problems\/article\/2559687\" target=\"_blank\">make the Dems miserable<\/a> in 2016. (Pity the wussy biggov Rs are the only likely beneficiary.)\n<li>Mike <a href=\"http:\/\/sipseystreetirregulars.blogspot.com\/2015\/02\/my-apologies-for-being-absent-and.html\" target=\"_blank\">will be there on Saturday<\/a>.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearreligion.org\/articles\/2015\/02\/03\/happy_birthday_thomas_merton.html\" target=\"_blank\">Happy birthday, Thomas Merton<\/a>. And here are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/fuller\/2015\/01\/7-reasons-why-evangelicals-should-read-thomas-merton\/\" target=\"_blank\">seven reasons<\/a> even evangelical Christians should read him.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrested for resisting arrest. When you weren&#8217;t being arrested in the first place. Even NPR is starting to notice the absurdities of the police state. (H\/T PT) Speaking of which, Wendy McElroy posted this and it certainly bears repeating: 22 reasons not to trust police. Nine car models without fatalities. (When you fill up that 15-mpg SUV, you shake your head. Then you read something like this.) Gun banner lies are getting worse. But some libeled parties are fighting back. And some victims that the antis crave to exploit say, &#8220;Go stuff it!&#8221; Bovard on Holder&#8217;s lawless legacy. Yet more&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/03\/midweek-miscellany-3\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Midweek miscellany<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13,18,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-health-and-science","category-mind-and-spirit","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}