{"id":28507,"date":"2016-12-06T08:10:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T15:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=28507"},"modified":"2016-12-06T17:18:43","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T00:18:43","slug":"tuesday-links-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/06\/tuesday-links-80\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Amazon unveils its first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/business\/amazon\/amazoncom-unveils-self-driving-brick-and-mortar-convenience-store\/\" target=\"_blank\">self-driving convenience store<\/a>.\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2016\/dec\/4\/the-blue-state-depression\/\" target=\"_blank\">depression in the blue states<\/a> (And we don&#8217;t just mean they&#8217;re unhappy because Clinton lost.)\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendymcelroy.com\/news.php?extend.7544\" target=\"_blank\">Do not take payment in politeness,<\/a> sez Wendy McElroy. Amen, sez I.\n<li>You think U.S. universities have fallen into the hands of mad, Marxist social-justice pecksniffs? It&#8217;s actually <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/opinion\/academic-extremism-comes-to-canada\/article33185073\/\" target=\"_blank\">worse in Canada<\/a>. Gotta wonder where this will end. Hopefully with a lot of institutions going bust because sane people won&#8217;t send their kids there. But all too likely it&#8217;ll end with a new generation of entitled uber-authoritarians in power, purging everyone who doesn&#8217;t share whatever their view-of-the-moment might be.\n<li>But that&#8217;s okay, sez Kevin Baker for the <em>New Republic<\/em> &#8217;cause there&#8217;s really <a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/139169\/myth-smug-liberal\" target=\"_blank\">no such thing as a smug liberal<\/a>. (Just because his family doesn&#8217;t fit the profile.)\n<li>And even the august <em>Fortune<\/em> sez Trump is <a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2016\/12\/05\/trump-obama\/\" target=\"_blank\">inheriting the best economy<\/a> in a generation. (What, you didn&#8217;t notice that? Well then, you just have to move to Wall Street or Silicon Valley; then you&#8217;ll appreciate just now hot this economy really is, your red-state rube, you.)\n<li>Rational Review News, the newspaper of record for the freedom movement, is <a href=\"http:\/\/rationalreview.news-digests.com\/support-rrnd\" target=\"_blank\">holding its annual fundraiser<\/a>. They accept not only PayPal and FRNS, but precious metals and various cryptocurrencies. Which is pretty cool.\n<li>This is pretty cool, too: a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2016\/12\/02\/von-miller-wine-gift-afc-west-thank-you\/\" target=\"_blank\">thoughtful and magnanimous gesture<\/a> on the part of an NFL football player.\n<p>&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p><em>On the third day of Amazon&#8217;s &#8220;12 Days of Deals&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2gz2x13\" target=\"_blank\">50% off on Happy Belly nuts<\/a>, big deals on <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2hdN22V\" target=\"_blank\">Vivere hammocks<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2g5TL9V\" target=\"_blank\">T-Fal cookware<\/a>, an <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2hbSsY1\" target=\"_blank\">inflatable hot tub<\/a> for just $299, and <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2g65mWk\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>Amazon unveils its first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/business\/amazon\/amazoncom-unveils-self-driving-brick-and-mortar-convenience-store\/\" target=\"_blank\">self-driving convenience store<\/a>.\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2016\/dec\/4\/the-blue-state-depression\/\" target=\"_blank\">depression in the blue states<\/a> (And we don&#8217;t just mean they&#8217;re unhappy because Clinton lost.)\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendymcelroy.com\/news.php?extend.7544\" target=\"_blank\">Do not take payment in politeness,<\/a> sez Wendy McElroy. 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