{"id":4345,"date":"2011-03-19T06:58:09","date_gmt":"2011-03-19T13:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=4345"},"modified":"2011-03-19T06:58:09","modified_gmt":"2011-03-19T13:58:09","slug":"open-thread3192011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/19\/open-thread3192011\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread&ndash;3\/19\/2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Yesterday, I slept through most of the morning, spent the afternoon doing research and preparation for last night\u2019s preparation, and chaired our CoDA group athis evening.&#160; We had newcomers that always makes it more interesting.&#160; I returned home late, got little sleep, and am quite exhausted.&#160; As a result, today\u2019s offering is once again abbreviated, with no short takes and only one main article.&#160; Today I have several shopping errands to run.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today it took me 4:22 (5:41 average).&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2011-03-19-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.&#160; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><a title=\"Don Wright\" href=\"http:\/\/comics.com\/don_wright\/2011-03-18\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Don Wright\" src=\"http:\/\/c0389161.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com\/dyn\/str_strip\/359366.full.gif\" \/><\/a> <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">For America\u2019s environment to survive, first clean up political pollution.&#160; Every Republicans must be voted out, recalled wherever possible.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I slept through most of the morning, spent the afternoon doing research and preparation for last night\u2019s preparation, and chaired our CoDA group athis evening.&#160; We had newcomers that always makes it more interesting.&#160; I returned home late, got little sleep, and am quite exhausted.&#160; As a result, today\u2019s offering is once again abbreviated, <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/19\/open-thread3192011\/' 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-4345","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\/4345","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=4345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}