{"id":25802,"date":"2016-07-08T11:07:44","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T18:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=25802"},"modified":"2016-07-08T11:07:44","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T18:07:44","slug":"friday-links-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/08\/friday-links-61\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working on something I hoped to have ready this morning, but given the last few days, I expect you won&#8217;t be surprised I&#8217;m behind on it. Meantime, here are some links.<\/p>\n<p>And thank you for the warm, wise, empathetic comments about Robbie. So many of you have hit the mark so perfectly &#8212; and so many of you have been here yourselves. I don&#8217;t yet have the heart to respond in comments, but I&#8217;ve read the last couple of comment sections over and over. I can&#8217;t tell you how much it helps.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>That <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/man-minnesota-police-killed-traffic-stop\/story?id=40402805\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> is outrageous, racist, murderous, and wrong in every way does not make <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/morning-mix\/wp\/2016\/07\/08\/like-a-little-war-snipers-shoot-11-police-officers-during-dallas-protest-march-killing-five\/\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> any less racist, less murderous, less wrong, or less outrageous.\n<li>Bravo! Well said. I&#8217;d like to see The Zelman Partisans be allowed to <a href=\"http:\/\/paracom.paramountcommunication.com\/hostedemail\/email.htm?CID=35665145046&#038;ch=AE3C963594FCE949F71C36266EBC4C32&#038;h=44d64b45ce128934715a3cb38fd00632&#038;ei=sMIS43YNS&#038;schema=echo3\" target=\"_blank\">sign on to this statement<\/a>.\n<li>Oh wow. Another creepy example of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weaselzippers.us\/281712-ohio-professor-calls-for-shooting-up-nra-headquarters-ensuring-no-survivors\/\" target=\"_blank\">violence of the allegedly anti-violent<\/a>.\n<li>Jim Bovard: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2016\/jul\/7\/technology-does-more-to-reduce-environmental-harm-\/\" target=\"_blank\">technology does more good<\/a> for the environment than government regulation.\n<li>Okay, the writer has an agenda. And there&#8217;s more than a whiff of pop psychology about this. But given that we might soon have an elitist boarding-school boy as president, it&#8217;s worth a read. How boarding schools <a href=\"http:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2016\/07\/06\/boarding-schools-are-a-national-security-threat\/\" target=\"_blank\">create heartless, insecure, defensive, overly reactive leaders<\/a>.\n<li>Judge Napolitano on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2016\/jul\/6\/clintons-have-different-rules-than-the-rest-of-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Clintons beating the rap<\/a> once again. Complete with examples of individuals who were prosecuted for similar, but lesser, actions.\n<li>And finally, dog stuff. From Shel in comments: Louis Awerbuck <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swatmag.com\/articles\/view\/trigger\" target=\"_blank\">eloquently memorialized<\/a> his warrior cocker spaniel. From Pat in comments: a little deaf girl <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/health\/2016\/07\/07\/california-girl-born-deaf-teaching-deaf-puppy-sign-language.html\" target=\"_blank\">teaches sign language<\/a> to her little deaf puppy. (I&#8217;ve fostered three, maybe four, deaf herd-breed dogs and without exception they&#8217;ve been devoted, attentive, and alert learners.)\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m working on something I hoped to have ready this morning, but given the last few days, I expect you won&#8217;t be surprised I&#8217;m behind on it. Meantime, here are some links. And thank you for the warm, wise, empathetic comments about Robbie. So many of you have hit the mark so perfectly &#8212; and so many of you have been here yourselves. I don&#8217;t yet have the heart to respond in comments, but I&#8217;ve read the last couple of comment sections over and over. I can&#8217;t tell you how much it helps. That this is outrageous, racist, murderous, and&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/08\/friday-links-61\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday 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":[8,12,19,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dogs-and-cats","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-miscellaneous","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\/25802","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=25802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}