{"id":3479,"date":"2010-11-29T00:56:05","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T08:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=3479"},"modified":"2010-11-29T00:56:05","modified_gmt":"2010-11-29T08:56:05","slug":"open-thread11292010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/11\/29\/open-thread11292010\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread&ndash;11\/29\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Yesterday I kept up to date replying to comments.&#160; The leak keeps slamming my sleep schedule.&#160; I should know more today.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today it took me 4:33 (average 5:28).&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2010-11-29-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.&#160; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Religious Agony<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto\" title=\"DenWeek12\" alt=\"DenWeek12\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/DenWeek12.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"85\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/localnews\/stories\/DN-perrydrugs_19tex.ART.State.Edition1.4b7ce7d.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas Morning News<\/a>: <\/font>Gov. Rick Perry said Thursday he would support sending U.S. troops into Mexico to fight the drug war.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">That\u2019s the latest country in the long and growing list of places Republicans want to invade.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/feature\/2010\/11\/28\/us_us_nkorea\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Salon<\/a>: <\/font>Sen. John McCain said Sunday it was time to discuss &quot;regime change&quot; in North Korea, but the former Navy combat pilot didn&#8217;t say how he advocates changing the government in the repressive and secretive dictatorship. <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Bomb-Bomb McConJob strikes again.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newshounds.us\/2010\/11\/28\/while_fox_news_pundits_clamor_to_attack_north_korea_news_corp_is_in_bed_with_the_regime.php\" target=\"_blank\">News Hounds<\/a>: <\/font>Fox News pundits such as Sean Hannity, Bill Kristol and Michael Scheuer have been salivating for the U.S. to attack North Korea but behind the scenes the parent company of News Corp is not only doing business with the regime but the kind of business that could bolster North Korea&#8217;s cyberwarfare capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">The Republican Reichsministry of Propaganda is in a sorry state here.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><a title=\"Bill Day\" href=\"http:\/\/comics.com\/bill_day\/2010-11-23\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Bill Day\" src=\"http:\/\/c0389161.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com\/dyn\/str_strip\/344830.full.gif\" \/><\/a> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">OGIM!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I kept up to date replying to comments.&#160; The leak keeps slamming my sleep schedule.&#160; I should know more today. Jig Zone Puzzle: Today it took me 4:33 (average 5:28).&#160; To do it, click here.&#160; How did you do? Religious Agony: Short Takes: From Dallas Morning News: Gov. Rick Perry said Thursday he would <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/11\/29\/open-thread11292010\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-personal","category-35-id","category-3-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3479","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}