{"id":32628,"date":"2017-09-03T06:24:26","date_gmt":"2017-09-03T13:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=32628"},"modified":"2017-09-03T06:31:08","modified_gmt":"2017-09-03T13:31:08","slug":"sunday-links-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/03\/sunday-links-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>To no one&#8217;s surprise, Bloomberg&#8217;s anti-freedom efforts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/as-a-gun-violence-survivor-i-feel-betrayed-by-everytown-for-gun-safety_us_59a04fe5e4b06d67e3375190\" target=\"_blank\">are top-down, autocratic, and authoritarian<\/a>. So writes a disgruntled volunteer. Such has always been the case with anti-gun organizations. Bloomberg just makes it personal.\n<li>You&#8217;ve probably seen the story of the Utah <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/morning-mix\/wp\/2017\/09\/01\/this-is-crazy-sobs-utah-hospital-nurse-as-cop-roughs-her-up-arrests-her-for-doing-her-job\/\" target=\"_blank\">nurse arrested<\/a> for doing her job (and upholding a Supreme Court decision that every cop knows). But she is so good and the thugs so bad that I&#8217;d be remiss not to post this. I hope every cop involved gets fired. I hope the nurse gets a bonus.\n<li>Oh Brad, you are so right. In the tech world <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendymcelroy.com\/news.php?item.8282.15\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;1984&#8221; has morphed into 1984<\/a>.\n<li>Sometimes even the NYT publishes a sensible op-ed. Three cheers for Bari Weiss and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/08\/30\/opinion\/cultural-appropriation.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Three Cheers for Cultural Appropriation.&#8221;<\/a>\n<li>The WaPo succumbs to the sudden outbreak of common sense in Marc A. Thiessen&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/yes-antifa-is-the-moral-equivalent-of-neo-nazis\/2017\/08\/30\/9a13b2f6-8d00-11e7-91d5-ab4e4bb76a3a_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Yes, Antifa is the Moral Equivalent of Neo-Nazis.&#8221;<\/a>\n<li>Does all this uncommon sense from the MSM signal the beginning of <a href=\"http:\/\/cheezburger.com\/9069980672\/alpacalypse\" target=\"_blank\">The Alpacalypse<\/a>? \ud83d\ude42\n<li>And lest we begin to become too hopeful of a revival of American brainpower, there were also all those numb-wit authoritarian articles and interviews about how the flooding in Houston was <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/01\/no-flooding-in-houston-was-not-caused-by\" target=\"_blank\">caused by the city&#8217;s lack of zoning laws<\/a>. (Reason answers.)\n<li>Juicero &#8212; they of the infamous $400 juicer that worked slightly less well than squeezing juice by hand &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2017\/09\/juicero-maker-of-proprietary-juice-bag-presser-is-shutting-down\/\" target=\"_blank\">has gone bust<\/a>.\n<li>If you want to buy any of the authentic Hollywood props <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2017\/09\/hollywood-sci-fi-prop-auction\/\" target=\"_blank\">at this auction<\/a>, you&#8217;d better have a lot of mithril in your wallet.\n<li>If you&#8217;re going to be arrested, it would probably be a good idea <a href=\"http:\/\/cheezburger.com\/3256325\/20-extremely-unfortunate-mugshot-shirts\" target=\"_blank\">not to be wearing one of these tee-shirts<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>To no one&#8217;s surprise, Bloomberg&#8217;s anti-freedom efforts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/entry\/as-a-gun-violence-survivor-i-feel-betrayed-by-everytown-for-gun-safety_us_59a04fe5e4b06d67e3375190\" target=\"_blank\">are top-down, autocratic, and authoritarian<\/a>. So writes a disgruntled volunteer. Such has always been the case with anti-gun organizations. Bloomberg just makes it personal.\n<li>You&#8217;ve probably seen the story of the Utah <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/morning-mix\/wp\/2017\/09\/01\/this-is-crazy-sobs-utah-hospital-nurse-as-cop-roughs-her-up-arrests-her-for-doing-her-job\/\" target=\"_blank\">nurse arrested<\/a> for doing her job (and upholding a Supreme Court decision that every cop knows). But she is so good and the thugs so bad that I&#8217;d be remiss not to post this. I hope every cop involved gets fired. I hope the nurse gets a bonus.\n<li>Oh Brad, you are so right. In the tech world <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendymcelroy.com\/news.php?item.8282.15\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;1984&#8221; has morphed into 1984<\/a>.\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/03\/sunday-links-9\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sunday 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":[4,6,7,9,12,16,19,20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-and-movies","category-computers-and-technology","category-cultural-insanity","category-free-speech","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-humor","category-miscellaneous","category-money","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\/32628","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=32628"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32647,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32628\/revisions\/32647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}