{"id":31444,"date":"2017-06-24T08:46:39","date_gmt":"2017-06-24T15:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=31444"},"modified":"2017-06-24T08:48:55","modified_gmt":"2017-06-24T15:48:55","slug":"weekend-links-70","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/24\/weekend-links-70\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/06\/24\/two-shoots-two-hits-two-misses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Two shoots<\/a>, two hits, two misses. Scott Greenfield explains.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/takimag.com\/article\/beneath_the_fold_david_cole\" target=\"_blank\">Beneath the fold<\/a>; how it&#8217;s <em>still<\/em> wrong to deny rights to one group just because rights were at some time denied to another.\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/market-ticker.org\/akcs-www?post=232164\" target=\"_blank\">one-sentence bill<\/a> to slash through the health-care mess. Is it pure freedomista? Nope. Not by a longshot. (And this isn&#8217;t an endorsement, so don&#8217;t rail at me for being a statist, okay?) But it&#8217;s out-of-the-box thinking, which Our Health-Insurance Overlords badly need to do. (H\/T MJ)\n<li>Maybe this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trueactivist.com\/this-floating-off-grid-ufo-home-is-fully-powered-by-wind-water-and-sun\/\" target=\"_blank\">floating home of the near future<\/a> is akin to those flying cars we were promised back in 1955. Still cool, though. (Tip o&#8217; hat to MtK)\n<li>Um &#8230; in case you&#8217;ve wondered, here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/59601-why-do-animals-eat-poop.html\" target=\"_blank\">why some animals eat their own poop<\/a>.\n<li>\ud83d\ude42 Canadian sniper <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duffelblog.com\/2017\/06\/canadian-sniper-kill-shot-record\/\" target=\"_blank\">apologizes for making that record-setting<\/a> long-distance shot. (Sorry, you poor, stereotyped Canadians; I thought it was funny.)\n<li>But Canada has an even worse problem! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-06-23\/canada-ponders-an-unusual-drug-problem-a-shortage-of-marijuana\" target=\"_blank\">A shortage of cannabis<\/a>.\n<li>Remember Angela Merkel&#8217;s indignation that the U.S. was spying on her? Yeah. The usual political sh*t. Germany was (and no doubt still is) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/germany\/german-intelligence-also-snooped-on-white-house-a-1153592.html\" target=\"_blank\">spying on the White House<\/a> and no doubt the rest of the U.S.\n<li>Google plans to <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/06\/23\/google-has-all-the-data-it-needs-will-stop-scanning-gmail-inboxes\/\" target=\"_blank\">stop scanning email inboxes<\/a> to deliver ads. Not out of loving kindness, though.\n<li>More signs that the Supremes <em>might<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/448942\/asset-forfeiture-police-abuse\" target=\"_blank\">curb asset forfeiture<\/a>. We can only hope.\n<li>Forensic doggies are on their way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/59603-dogs-search-for-amelia-earhart.html\" target=\"_blank\">sniff out Amelia Earhart&#8217;s bones<\/a>.\n<li>Perfect example of animals <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunnyskyz.com\/good-news\/2266\/An-Elephant-Helps-A-Panicked-Mother-Rescue-Her-Baby-That-Fell-Into-A-Pool\" target=\"_blank\">thinking, coordinating, and caring<\/a>.\n<li>This poor dog <a href=\"http:\/\/cheezburger.com\/1981448\/dog-doesnt-want-to-meet-the-newest-member-of-the-family\" target=\"_blank\">really doesn&#8217;t want to meet<\/a> the newest member of the family. Either that or he&#8217;s just not hungry at the moment.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/06\/24\/two-shoots-two-hits-two-misses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Two shoots<\/a>, two hits, two misses. Scott Greenfield explains.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/takimag.com\/article\/beneath_the_fold_david_cole\" target=\"_blank\">Beneath the fold<\/a>; how it&#8217;s <em>still<\/em> wrong to deny rights to one group just because rights were at some time denied to another.\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/market-ticker.org\/akcs-www?post=232164\" target=\"_blank\">one-sentence bill<\/a> to slash through the health-care mess. Is it pure freedomista? Nope. Not by a longshot. (And this isn&#8217;t an endorsement, so don&#8217;t rail at me for being a statist, okay?) But it&#8217;s out-of-the-box thinking, which Our Health-Insurance Overlords badly need to do. (H\/T MJ)\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/24\/weekend-links-70\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Weekend 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":[5,6,7,8,12,13,16,19,20,22,23,28,34,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cannabis-legalization","category-computers-and-technology","category-cultural-insanity","category-dogs-and-cats","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-health-and-science","category-humor","category-miscellaneous","category-money","category-off-grid","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-war","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\/31444","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=31444"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31458,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31444\/revisions\/31458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}