{"id":4630,"date":"2011-04-21T02:45:01","date_gmt":"2011-04-21T09:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=4630"},"modified":"2011-04-21T02:45:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-21T09:45:01","slug":"open-thread4212011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/21\/open-thread4212011\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread–4\/21\/2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

I\u2019m up to date with comments, but this afternoon and tonight, I\u2019ll be in Salem, visiting the prison to provide a CoDA group for prisoners there.  I won\u2019t get hone until the time I normally wake up to start my research, so there may be no articles tomorrow, or they may be late and\/or abbreviated.<\/font><\/p>\n

Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

Today it took me 3:49 (average 5:15).  To do it, click here<\/a>.  How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n

Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

From Crooks and Liars<\/a>: <\/font>Gov. Bobby Jindal would sign a bill requiring presidential candidates to provide a copy of their birth certificate to qualify for the Louisiana ballot if it reaches his desk, a spokesman said Monday.<\/p>\n

This could get ugly.<\/font><\/p>\n

From MSNBC<\/a>: Kloppenburg demands a recount!<\/font><\/p>\n

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Visit msnbc.com for breaking news<\/a>, world news<\/a>, and news about the economy<\/a><\/p>\n

Hooray!  Expose Wanker and his minions.<\/font><\/p>\n

From SPLC Hatewatch<\/a>:  <\/font>Fresh on the heels of burning the Koran after staging a \u201ctrial\u201d of Islam, an act that led to deadly protests in Afghanistan, Florida pastor Terry Jones is planning a rally outside a mosque in Dearborn, Mich., this week, despite pleas from city officials to abandon his efforts.<\/p>\n

Jones told the Detroit Free Press that he plans to visit the Islamic Center of America, the largest mosque in North America, to protest Shariah law and widespread jihad. Dearborn police and Wayne County prosecutors have filed a complaint that asks a judge to stop the event.<\/p>\n

If I did not want a goof friend to stay out of jail, I would hope that this pseudo-Christian Republican hate monger runs into Mark.<\/font><\/p>\n

Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

\"Bill<\/a> <\/font><\/p>\n

Thursday is barf on bagger day. (That was not intended to be a factual statement.)<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I\u2019m up to date with comments, but this afternoon and tonight, I\u2019ll be in Salem, visiting the prison to provide a CoDA group for prisoners there.  I won\u2019t get hone until the time I normally wake up to start my research, so there may be no articles tomorrow, or they may be late and\/or abbreviated. […]<\/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-4630","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\/4630","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=4630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}