{"id":32296,"date":"2017-08-14T11:28:22","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T18:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=32296"},"modified":"2017-08-14T11:30:10","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T18:30:10","slug":"monday-links-105","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/14\/monday-links-105\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>ACLU shows some guts (seemingly for the first time in a long time) and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/08\/11\/aclu-defending-milo\/\" target=\"_blank\">defends Milo Yiannopoulis<\/a>.\n<li>Ranking countries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/blogs\/erasmus\/2017\/08\/anti-religious-speech\" target=\"_blank\">by their blasphemy laws<\/a> &#8212; whether they have them; how vigorously they enforce them.\n<li>A problem for researchers testing the new-generation cancer drugs: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/nation-world\/cancer-drug-trials-encounter-a-problem-too-few-patients\/\" target=\"_blank\">too few patients<\/a>\n<li>This is the 50th anniversary of John Holt&#8217;s pioneering book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Children-Learn-anniversary-Merloyd-Lawrence\/dp\/0738220086\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>How Children Learn<\/em><\/a>. Holt became the godfather of the homeschooling movement when it was still dangerous for families to take education into their own hands. A new edition of his book is now available &#8212; and homeschoolers remain <a href=\"https:\/\/fee.org\/articles\/homeschoolers-the-enemy-of-forced-schooling\/\" target=\"_blank\">the enemies of coerced schooling<\/a>.\n<li>Married <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/08\/11\/fashion\/weddings\/senior-citizen-older-couple-wedding.html\" target=\"_blank\">at 98 and 94<\/a>, they met a few years back at the gym where they still do their workouts.\n<li>When adults (with rather twisted minds) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadanduseless.com\/2017\/08\/coloring-is-fun\/\" target=\"_blank\">get their hands on children&#8217;s coloring books<\/a>.\n<li>National Dog Day is August 26. Celebrate by getting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/roadshow\/news\/celebrate-national-dog-day-with-new-dog-smell-air-fresheners\/\" target=\"_blank\">free &#8220;dog smell&#8221; air freshener<\/a> (which you&#8217;ll be glad to know doesn&#8217;t actually smell like dog, but might do some good for the doggies). (H\/T JB)\n<li>Use a comma; <a href=\"https:\/\/borepatch.blogspot.com\/2017\/08\/commas-not-just-good-idea-requirement.html\" target=\"_blank\">save a dog&#8217;s life<\/a>. \ud83d\ude42\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>ACLU shows some guts (seemingly for the first time in a long time) and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/08\/11\/aclu-defending-milo\/\" target=\"_blank\">defends Milo Yiannopoulis<\/a>.\n<li>Ranking countries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/blogs\/erasmus\/2017\/08\/anti-religious-speech\" target=\"_blank\">by their blasphemy laws<\/a> &#8212; whether they have them; how vigorously they enforce them.\n<li>A problem for researchers testing the new-generation cancer drugs: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/nation-world\/cancer-drug-trials-encounter-a-problem-too-few-patients\/\" target=\"_blank\">too few patients<\/a>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/14\/monday-links-105\/\">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":[2,4,8,9,13,15,16,19,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-aesthetics","category-books-and-movies","category-dogs-and-cats","category-free-speech","category-health-and-science","category-homeschooling-and-free-families","category-humor","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\/32296","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=32296"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32307,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32296\/revisions\/32307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}