{"id":22593,"date":"2015-09-14T08:09:50","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T15:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=22593"},"modified":"2015-09-14T08:09:50","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T15:09:50","slug":"monday-links-63","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/14\/monday-links-63\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>In the era of Common Core, <a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2015\/09\/08\/in-the-common-core-era-families-flock-to-its-opposite\/\" target=\"_blank\">classical education<\/a> begins to rebound.\n<li>Why on earth is there even a debate about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2015\/09\/12\/439464990\/building-trust-or-danger-debate-over-naming-officers-after-shootings\" target=\"_blank\">whether cops who kill people<\/a> should be identified? Especially when <a href=\"http:\/\/thefreethoughtproject.com\/cops-caught-video-donut-shop-joking-laughing-shooting-people\/#fUTJ4PcxUK3p0sR7.99\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> is the LEO culture we live with? If you or I killed somebody, or were even suspected of it, our names would be blatted all over the media.\n<li>Woman says she was strip-searched, drugged, and locked up in a metal ward (and billed for it) because <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/banker-stripped-naked-drugged-sectioned-6433877\" target=\"_blank\">cops don&#8217;t believe<\/a> she owned her BMW.\n<li>Man in jail for minor offenses ends up in a coma because <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/2015\/09\/st-louis-man-jailed-for-minor-traffic-violations-left-comatose-after-officers-blocked-paramedics\/\" target=\"_blank\">jailers wouldn&#8217;t let paramedics<\/a> take him to the hospital.\n<li>The cultural silliness gets sillier. In one corner of the arts universe, Snow White is no longer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiked-online.com\/newsite\/article\/snow-white-and-the-pc-brigade\/17428#.VfV9LFWz-ko\" target=\"_blank\">allowed to be accompanied by dwarves<\/a>. (A healthy LOL that prominent dwarf actor <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Warwick_Davis\" target=\"_blank\">Warwick Davis<\/a> &#8212; Professor Flitwick, Griphook, and Willow Ufgood &#8212; is among the first to object.)\n<li>World&#8217;s dumbest bank robber asks clerk to <a href=\"http:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2015\/09\/12\/worlds-most-stupid-bank-robber-asks-cashier-to-put-money-in-to-his-own-bank-account-5387951\/\" target=\"_blank\">put the stolen funds<\/a> into his personal account.\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Big H\/T MJR!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the era of Common Core, classical education begins to rebound. Why on earth is there even a debate about whether cops who kill people should be identified? Especially when this is the LEO culture we live with? If you or I killed somebody, or were even suspected of it, our names would be blatted all over the media. Woman says she was strip-searched, drugged, and locked up in a metal ward (and billed for it) because cops don&#8217;t believe she owned her BMW. Man in jail for minor offenses ends up in a coma because jailers wouldn&#8217;t let paramedics&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/14\/monday-links-63\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday links<\/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":[7,15,19,23,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultural-insanity","category-homeschooling-and-free-families","category-miscellaneous","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22593","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=22593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}