{"id":32548,"date":"2017-08-30T01:00:13","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T08:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=32548"},"modified":"2017-08-29T19:32:13","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T02:32:13","slug":"wednesday-links-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/30\/wednesday-links-51\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>King County (Seattle area) cop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/video-surfaces-of-king-county-sheriffs-detective-pulling-gun-on-motorcyclist-hes-been-placed-on-leave\/\" target=\"_blank\">confronts a motorcyclist<\/a>, gun in hand, irrationally and profanely accusing the guy of &#8220;going 100 miles per hour.&#8221; Fortunately, his intended victim was wearing a helmet cam. No word on whether the cop&#8217;s vacation is of the paid sort.\n<li>Californians may get the chance to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/60262-magic-mushrooms-california-ballot-measure.html\" target=\"_blank\">decriminalize psilocybin<\/a> next year.\n<li>And HERB, a site that hopes to become the go-to spot for <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/08\/29\/herb-seed-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;all things cannabis-related&#8221;<\/a> just raised $4 million plus from some very respectable sources.\n<li>So. Why exactly is it &#8220;unethical&#8221; for Peter Thiel to <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/technology\/348336-peter-thiel-funds-herpes-vaccine-testing-avoiding-us-safety-rules\" target=\"_blank\">conduct tests of a potential herpes vaccine<\/a> outside the U.S.? He&#8217;s made his freedomista reasons quite clear. Isn&#8217;t it more unethical for the FDA to stall helpful drugs in its infamous &#8220;valley of death&#8221;?\n<li>Still. <a href=\"http:\/\/thesurvivaldoctor.com\/2015\/07\/21\/fish-antibiotics-for-humans\/\" target=\"_blank\">This<\/a> is why I trust doggie antibiotics over fishy antibiotics.\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/fee.org\/articles\/the-quiet-exodus-from-mass-schooling\/\" target=\"_blank\">quiet exodus<\/a> from one-size-fits-all schooling continues.\n<li>Yeah, yeah. Health studies are a dime a dozen and often contradict each other. But ya gotta love one that says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/884937\" target=\"_blank\">a high-fat diet<\/a> &#8212; including saturated fats &#8212; is good for you and carbs are associated with shorter lives.\n<li>All those seniors in that viral flood photo out of Texas: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunnyskyz.com\/positive-good-news.php?newsid=2360\/Seniors-From-Viral-Photo-Are-All-Safe-Warm-And-Dry\" target=\"_blank\">rescued and okay<\/a>.\n<li>And for a moment at least, <a href=\"http:\/\/thefreethoughtproject.com\/in-a-nation-triggered-by-division-houston-outreach-shows-that-only-the-people-can-make-a-difference\/\" target=\"_blank\">we can forget all those artificial divides<\/a>.\n<li>Even if you&#8217;ve never wondered about <a href=\"https:\/\/christandpopculture.com\/childrens-crusade-yknow-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Children&#8217;s Crusade<\/a> (you know, back there in the Middle Ages between the fourth and fifth grown-ups&#8217; crusades, in which the alleged grownups behaved pretty darned childishly) the last line makes it all worthwhile.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>King County (Seattle area) cop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/video-surfaces-of-king-county-sheriffs-detective-pulling-gun-on-motorcyclist-hes-been-placed-on-leave\/\" target=\"_blank\">confronts a motorcyclist<\/a>, gun in hand, irrationally and profanely accusing the guy of &#8220;going 100 miles per hour.&#8221; Fortunately, his intended victim was wearing a helmet cam.\n<li>Californians may get the chance to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/60262-magic-mushrooms-california-ballot-measure.html\" target=\"_blank\">decriminalize psilocybin<\/a> next year.\n<li>And HERB, a site that hopes to become the go-to spot for <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/08\/29\/herb-seed-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;all things cannabis-related&#8221;<\/a> just raised $4 million plus from some very respectable sources.\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/30\/wednesday-links-51\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday 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":[5,11,13,15,19,23,29,33,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cannabis-legalization","category-government","category-health-and-science","category-homeschooling-and-free-families","category-miscellaneous","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-religion","category-travels","category-war","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32548","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=32548"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32569,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32548\/revisions\/32569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}