{"id":3240,"date":"2010-12-07T03:10:11","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T10:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=3240"},"modified":"2010-12-07T03:10:11","modified_gmt":"2010-12-07T10:10:11","slug":"tuesday-miscellany-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/tuesday-miscellany-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday miscellany"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>A bank joins the frenzy against Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. It freezes &#8212; of all things &#8212; his defense fund. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/the-bank-that-froze-julian-assanges-bank-account-has-now-been-taken-down-by-hackers-2010-12\" target=\"_blank\">Sorry, bank. Sorry bank.<\/a> You know, the statists aren&#8217;t going to win this one. Assange might not, either. But the old order has fallen. It just hasn&#8217;t had the good sense to topple over yet.\n<li>Per <a href=\"http:\/\/theultimateanswertokings.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joel<\/a>: Fourth Amendment <a href=\"http:\/\/cargocollective.com\/4thamendment\" target=\"_blank\">tee shirts and underwear<\/a>.\n<li>Now <i>this<\/i> is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/nation\/2010-11-19-homeless19_ST_N.htm?csp=hf\" target=\"_blank\">an honorable man.<\/a> He might not always have been. But he is now, bless &#8216;im.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rationalreview.com\/news\" target=\"_blank\">Rational Review News<\/a> is having another fundraiser. They do it every quarter. And every quarter, it&#8217;s painful to watch them struggle toward their very modest goals. I don&#8217;t know why. A site like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\" target=\"_blank\">LewRockwell.com<\/a> can (deservedly) raise tens of thousands of dollars with head-spinning rapidity. But Rational Review, the best compiler of freedom-related news on the web (linking to articles like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/nation\/articles\/2010\/12\/05\/knife_lobby_scoring_points_by_challenging_regulations\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Knife Lobby Scoring Points &#8230;&#8221;<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prlog.org\/11126648-anarchists-launch-wikileaks-mirror-assistance-program.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Anarchists Launch WikiLeaks Mirrors<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredoneverything.net\/Bob.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Fred Reed&#8217;s &#8220;Conversations with Bob&#8221;<\/a>) goes through hell to get a thousand dollars. And then right in the middle of their latest, they have to reboot in light of the PayPal boycott. If you can &#8230; please throw &#8217;em a buck. This time around, your buck will also get you a signed copy of Bill Branon&#8217;s novel, <i>Let Us Prey<\/i>.\n<li>I hate to mention this, because the only way I can stand to be on the radio is to pretend that nobody&#8217;s listening. But I&#8217;m scheduled to be on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianwilson.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Wilson<\/a> show this afternoon. Brian interviewed me ages ago when he was on KSFO in San Francisco. Now he&#8217;s in Toledo, OH. But the show will be podcast for <s>infamy<\/s> posterity. So pray for both Brian and me to be brilliant. Actually, I&#8217;ll settle for intelligible.\n<li>Speaking of the Day of Infamy, it&#8217;s time once again to remember the <a href=\"http:\/\/jeffersonstate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">State of Jefferson<\/a>. It still exists in the hearts of many. It might have existed <i>in fact<\/i> had World War II not intervened. <i>Jefferson will rise again!<\/i>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bank joins the frenzy against Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. It freezes &#8212; of all things &#8212; his defense fund. Sorry, bank. Sorry bank. You know, the statists aren&#8217;t going to win this one. Assange might not, either. But the old order has fallen. It just hasn&#8217;t had the good sense to topple over yet. Per Joel: Fourth Amendment tee shirts and underwear. Now this is an honorable man. He might not always have been. But he is now, bless &#8216;im. Rational Review News is having another fundraiser. They do it every quarter. And every quarter, it&#8217;s painful to watch&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/tuesday-miscellany-8\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday miscellany<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3240","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=3240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}