{"id":7283,"date":"2012-03-03T00:00:26","date_gmt":"2012-03-03T08:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=7283"},"modified":"2012-03-03T00:00:26","modified_gmt":"2012-03-03T08:00:26","slug":"open-thread332012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/03\/03\/open-thread332012\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread–3\/3\/2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I rested as much as I could, but did my research and cleared a backlog od several hundred email messages.  I\u2019m current with replies.  Today I have paperwork to do.<\/font><\/p>\n

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

Today it took me 3:29 (average 4:33).  To do it, click here<\/a>.  How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n

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

From MoveOn<\/a>: <\/font>Is The GOP All About Small Government?<\/p>\n

\"3regulate\"<\/p>\n

Not when it comes to your bedroom.<\/font><\/p>\n

From Baltimore Sun<\/a>: <\/font>Amid cheers and camera flashes from a crush of onlookers, Gov. Martin O’Malley signed into law Thursday his bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Maryland \u2014 legislation that raises his national profile and, advocates say, gives momentum to those pushing similar measures in three states.<\/p>\n

Kudos to Maryland.  This is one more step toward justice.<\/font><\/p>\n

From TPM<\/a>: <\/font>New Romney Plan Lowers Taxes Further On Rich, Raises On Poor<\/p>\n

\"3romneys-tax-plans\"<\/p>\n

Just like the the other Republican candidates, Romney wants to raise YOUR taxes.  Republicans do NOT represent YOU!<\/font><\/p>\n

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

\"3Cartoon\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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