{"id":26593,"date":"2016-08-25T01:50:26","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T08:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=26593"},"modified":"2016-08-25T06:06:07","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T13:06:07","slug":"thursday-links-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/25\/thursday-links-53\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The older we are, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/sciencenow\/la-sci-sn-older-people-happier-20160824-snap-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">happier we are<\/a>, says Yet Another Study. While this doesn&#8217;t account for those notable old grouches we&#8217;ve all met, I believe it.\n<li>Maybe the grouchy ones can eventually go off and live <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/sciencenow\/la-sci-sn-proxima-b-planet-20160824-snap-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">in a neighborhood on Proxima b<\/a>. Or we can go and leave them behind.\n<li>And in today&#8217;s moment of rib-tickling, rolling-on-the-floor humor: Ezekiel Emanuel, architect of Obamacare, says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/in-theory\/wp\/2016\/08\/22\/the-affordable-care-act-is-not-in-crisis-but-it-could-be-better\/\" target=\"_blank\">O&#8217;care&#8217;s not in trouble at all<\/a>! How could you even think it? It&#8217;s just that all those insurors are making &#8230; er, one-time adjustments. Yeah, that&#8217;s it. And Stalin&#8217;s <i>next<\/i> five-year plan will bring shining prosperity to all the Soviets, just as soon as we liquidate all those saboteurs and wreckers.\n<li>The sad story of <a href=\"http:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/pop\/2016\/08\/15\/rosemary-kennedy-the-tragic-story-of-why-jfks-sister-disappeared-from-public-view\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rosemary Kennedy<\/a> and why a president&#8217;s sister disappeared from view. (Times may be getting bad, but in a lot of ways they&#8217;re getting better.)\n<li>Cops. Occasionally they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/morning-mix\/wp\/2016\/08\/15\/parents-arrested-after-7-year-old-who-hadnt-eaten-for-days-tried-selling-teddy-bear-for-food-police-say\/\" target=\"_blank\">do good deeds<\/a>.\n<li>Then again &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sitibe.com\/2016\/08\/23\/deaf-mute-father-shot-dead-police-trying-communicate\/\" target=\"_blank\">sometimes not<\/a>.\n<li>Not that we need reminding. But Hillary Clinton&#8217;s not only a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2016\/08\/24\/clinton-foundation-emails-donations-server-payforplay-trump-glenn-reynolds\/89205512\/\" target=\"_blank\">corrupt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2016\/aug\/22\/a-big-slush-fund-for-the-clinton-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\">money-grubbing<\/a> liar. She&#8217;s such a raging bitch that she didn&#8217;t have to have Vince Foster murdered; she just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3753013\/Missing-FBI-files-linking-Hillary-Clinton-suicide-White-House-counsel-Vince-Foster-vanished-National-Archives.html\" target=\"_blank\">humiliated him<\/a> to the point of suicide. Then &#8220;disappeared&#8221; the F.B.I. files on the little incident.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>The older we are, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/sciencenow\/la-sci-sn-older-people-happier-20160824-snap-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">happier we are<\/a>, says Yet Another Study. While this doesn&#8217;t account for those notable old grouches we&#8217;ve all met, I believe it.\n<li>Maybe the grouchy ones can eventually go off and live <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/sciencenow\/la-sci-sn-proxima-b-planet-20160824-snap-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">in a neighborhood on Proxima b<\/a>. Or we can go and leave them behind.\n<li>And in today&#8217;s moment of rib-tickling, rolling-on-the-floor humor: Ezekiel Emanuel, architect of Obamacare, says\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/25\/thursday-links-53\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday links<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,19,23,24,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-and-science","category-miscellaneous","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-offshore","category-poly-ticks","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26593","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=26593"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26613,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26593\/revisions\/26613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}