{"id":19014,"date":"2016-01-16T07:50:50","date_gmt":"2016-01-16T15:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=19014"},"modified":"2016-01-16T07:50:50","modified_gmt":"2016-01-16T15:50:50","slug":"saturday-snippets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/16\/saturday-snippets\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Snippets"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Jason Rezaian is being released, Iranian news agency says <\/strong>(aka diplomacy works-hat tip Barbara K.<\/strong><\/em>)<\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2016\/01\/16\/media\/jason-rezaian-released-iran\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Other sources I read said this covers 100% of Americans held by Iran.  I celebrate the difference the diplomatic solution has made.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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How Much Do We Hate Our Children?<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/educationopportunitynetwork.org\/how-much-do-we-hate-our-children\/<\/a><\/p>\n

I found that this filled out the impacts of children when added to the better known factors of school to prison pipeline with criminalization of kindergartners, child hunger, TX trying to change population used for voting districts to eliminate children from counting (never mind that many become old enough to vote during the decade the districts last) and the anti-abortion frenzy trying to make them be born.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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What’s Happening to Failing White Men: Ten Numbers that Explain the Roots of White Male Rage<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\n\thttp:\/\/www.chn.org\/2016\/01\/12\/whats-happening-to-failing-white-men-ten-numbers-that-explain-the-roots-of-white-male-rage\/#.Vplin_krIdU<\/a><\/p>\n

Does seem to make it make more sense to me and require more complex solutions than most in Congress or on the campaign trail have been proposing.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Minnesota Tech Rising Star 2015: Tyler Skluzacek<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/tech.mn\/news\/2015\/12\/29\/minnesota-tech-rising-star-2015-tyler-skluzacek-my-bivy\/<\/a><\/p>\n

While I celebrate the increase in the recent budget for Alzheimers research and the special promised cancer research focus from SOTU, we are too far behind on PTSD solutions IMO–I had an uncle with night terrors from WWII who died before anyone had heard of PTSD.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Please express yourself on this sandwich of issues seeking solutions balanced by a couple of solutions to celebrate.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jason Rezaian is being released, Iranian news agency says (aka diplomacy works-hat tip Barbara K.) http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2016\/01\/16\/media\/jason-rezaian-released-iran\/index.html Other sources I read said this covers 100% of Americans held by Iran.  I celebrate the difference the diplomatic solution has made.   How Much Do We Hate Our Children? http:\/\/educationopportunitynetwork.org\/how-much-do-we-hate-our-children\/ I found that this filled out the impacts […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}