{"id":7709,"date":"2011-10-31T02:58:59","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T09:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=7709"},"modified":"2011-10-31T02:58:59","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T09:58:59","slug":"monday-miscellany-48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/31\/monday-miscellany-48\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday miscellany"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.investors.com\/Article\/589814\/201110281854\/Self-Reliance-To-Self-Pity-Road-Now-Most-Traveled.htm\" target=\"_blank\">The road<\/a> from self-reliance to self-pity.\n<li>Whole gangs of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/opinion\/county-324351-rural-state.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;constitutional sheriffs&#8221;<\/a> in Northern California? Wonders never cease. (Too bad this intriguing article never gets around to mentioning the very important <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffersonstate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">state of Jefferson<\/a>.)\n<li>Via Wendy McElroy: You&#8217;ll never believe the latest group the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/dangerroom\/2011\/10\/fbi-gang-insane-clown-posse\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20wired%2Findex%20%28Wired%3A%20Index%203%20%28Top%20Stories%202%29%29&#038;utm_content=Google%20Reader\" target=\"_blank\">FBI considers a threat<\/a>. (I&#8217;m going to have to create a new topic category for Stupidity Above And Beyond the Call of Even the Government.)\n<li>While I don&#8217;t agree with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearmarkets.com\/articles\/2011\/10\/30\/occupy_wall_street_shrugged.html\" target=\"_blank\">this writer&#8217;s<\/a> snarky take on Occupy Wall Street, it sure does seem some young lefties are learning some real-life lessons. Including one right out of <i>Atlas Shrugged<\/i>.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2011\/10\/29\/MN791LNMQ8.DTL\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Olsen update<\/a>.\n<li>Hard to know whether to say OMG on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.farmtoconsumer.org\/quail-hollow-farm-dinner.htm\" target=\"_blank\">this Stupid Government Trick<\/a> or what the hell did you think would happen when you got in bed with the regulators in the first place.\n<li>Speaking of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/real_world_star_tonya_cooleys_bombshell\/272178\" target=\"_blank\">getting in bed with the wrong people<\/a> &#8230; lessee, you get yourself on a TV show that&#8217;s promoted as being all about &#8220;drunken dares &#8230; to war-like fights and sexcapades&#8221; &#8230; then you claim they <i>didn&#8217;t treat you nice???<\/i>\n<li>Let us focus on a more intelligent species: <a href=\"http:\/\/puppyintraining.com\/the-6-best-dog-costumes-on-the-internet\/\" target=\"_blank\">The six best dog Halloween costumes<\/a> on the Internet. <a href=\"http:\/\/theultimateanswertokings.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/this-dog-is-gonna-kill-somebody-in-his.html\" target=\"_blank\">Plus two<\/a>, courtesy of Joel.\n<li>Steve Jobs&#8217; wonderful last words. And a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/30\/opinion\/mona-simpsons-eulogy-for-steve-jobs.html?_r=2&#038;pagewanted=all\" target=\"_blank\">touching eulogy<\/a> from his sister.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The road from self-reliance to self-pity. Whole gangs of &#8220;constitutional sheriffs&#8221; in Northern California? Wonders never cease. (Too bad this intriguing article never gets around to mentioning the very important state of Jefferson.) Via Wendy McElroy: You&#8217;ll never believe the latest group the FBI considers a threat. (I&#8217;m going to have to create a new topic category for Stupidity Above And Beyond the Call of Even the Government.) While I don&#8217;t agree with this writer&#8217;s snarky take on Occupy Wall Street, it sure does seem some young lefties are learning some real-life lessons. Including one right out of Atlas Shrugged.&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/31\/monday-miscellany-48\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday 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":[8,18,19,23,30,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dogs-and-cats","category-mind-and-spirit","category-miscellaneous","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-resistance","category-rural-and-small-town-living","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7709","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=7709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}