{"id":27248,"date":"2016-09-26T01:38:29","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T08:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=27248"},"modified":"2016-09-25T19:27:52","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T02:27:52","slug":"monday-links-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/26\/monday-links-78\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The economy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2016\/09\/23\/the-economy-is-edging-closer-to-a-black-hole-commentary.html\" target=\"_blank\">slides closer<\/a> to that black hole.\n<li>Confirmation of that unlikely truth: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenrushdaily.com\/2016\/09\/22\/marijuana-users-thinner-study-finds\/\" target=\"_blank\">pot users are thinner<\/a> than contemporaries with similar lifestyles.\n<li>And confirmation of an unsurprising truth: pot prohibitionists <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.com\/blog\/news\/2016\/09\/pot-prohibitionist-kevin-sabet-violates-massachusetts-drug-law\/\" target=\"_blank\">have as much respect for the law and for truth<\/a> as anti-gunners.\n<li>Second Amendment <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2016\/sep\/22\/spokane-valley-could-become-a-second-amendment-san\/\" target=\"_blank\">sanctuary cities<\/a>. Imagine it; government actually serving the people and our rights for a change.\n<li>&#8220;For the first time in a generation, Democrats are betting they\u2019re on the winning side of the gun issue.&#8221; And they&#8217;re sending out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2016\/09\/25\/giffords-kelly-guns-clinton\/91081638\/\" target=\"_blank\">Giffords and Kelly<\/a> as their &#8220;majority&#8221; representatives to the swing states.\n<li>There&#8217;s not a reason in the world &#8212; not one &#8212; that &#8220;enlightened&#8221; people should tolerate or respect <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/world\/jordanian-writer-trial-offensive-cartoon-shot-dead-article-1.2805916\" target=\"_blank\">values like these<\/a>.\n<li>OTOH <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/sallytamarkin\/a-us-fitness-magazine-put-a-hijabi-woman-on-its-cover-and-pe\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> is both cool and respect-worthy.\n<li>Grain of salt time. But FYI: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearlife.com\/2016\/09\/19\/our-cia-insider-spills-trade-secrets-that-can-save-your-life\/\" target=\"_blank\">CIA insider spills<\/a> lifesaving trade secrets.\n<li>Why is the MSM gabbling over <a href=\"http:\/\/fusion.net\/story\/350541\/how-palmer-luckey-became-a-trump-supporter\/\" target=\"_blank\">libertarian Trump supporter<\/a> Palmer Luckey? Or if what he did and thinks is so gabble-worthy, then why isn&#8217;t that selfsame MSM gabbling over all the celebrity Clinton supporters, too? Isn&#8217;t <em>their<\/em> political involvement just as deplorable?\n<li>Oopsie. Big TV celeb just unknowningly argued <a href=\"http:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2016\/09\/22\/watch-daily-shows-trevor-noah-accidentally-destroy-case-gun-control\/\" target=\"_blank\">against gun-free zones<\/a>.\n<li><em>The Intercept:<\/em> A <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2016\/09\/24\/a-walking-tour-of-new-yorks-massive-surveillance-network\/\" target=\"_blank\">walking tour<\/a> of Manhattan&#8217;s giant surveillance network.\n<li>When will millennials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/when-will-millennials-start-liking-hillary-clinton\/2016\/09\/22\/4f2e0de8-80fb-11e6-a52d-9a865a0ed0d4_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">start liking Hillary<\/a>? Hint: the answer involves snowballs in very hot places.\n<li>Flash story: <a href=\"http:\/\/365tomorrows.com\/2016\/09\/25\/under-my-skin\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Under My Skin.&#8221;<\/a> (H\/T MJR)\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cheezburger.com\/82678529\/video-thirsty-pup-pulls-water-hose-out-of-the-pool-so-he-can-take-a-drink\" target=\"_blank\">Smart pup<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The economy slides closer to that black hole. Confirmation of that unlikely truth: pot users are thinner than contemporaries with similar lifestyles. And confirmation of an unsurprising truth: pot prohibitionists have as much respect for the law and for truth as anti-gunners. Second Amendment sanctuary cities. Imagine it; government actually serving the people and our rights for a change. &#8220;For the first time in a generation, Democrats are betting they\u2019re on the winning side of the gun issue.&#8221; And they&#8217;re sending out Giffords and Kelly as their &#8220;majority&#8221; representatives to the swing states. There&#8217;s not a reason in the world&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/26\/monday-links-78\/\">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":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,11,12,13,19,20,28,29,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cannabis-legalization","category-dogs-and-cats","category-government","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-health-and-science","category-miscellaneous","category-money","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-religion","category-war-on-some-drugs","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27248","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=27248"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27263,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27248\/revisions\/27263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}