{"id":7881,"date":"2012-05-30T08:34:10","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T15:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=7881"},"modified":"2012-05-30T08:34:11","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T15:34:11","slug":"open-thread5302012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/30\/open-thread5302012\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread–5\/30\/2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

I got up early this morning to make sure I get something up before the butcher<\/strike> podiatrist has at my feet.  As swollen as my my left foot is, I expect it to be be worse than usual.  I am not current with replies, but will catch up later today if I am able.  Tomorrow I expect to blog normally.<\/font><\/p>\n

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

Today\u2019s took me 3:51 (average 5:10).  To do it, click here<\/a>.  How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n

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

From MoveOn<\/a>: <\/font>This Graphic Will Offend Your Anti-Gay Relatives \u2013 Guaranteed!<\/p>\n

\"30GOPHate\"<\/p>\n

Either group fits right into today’s Republican Party!<\/font><\/p>\n

From USA Today<\/a>: <\/font>Mitt Romney’s new iPhone app [Rmoney delinked<\/em>] misspells the word "America" and the typo has gone viral.<\/p>\n

As Romney clinched the GOP presidential nomination with a victory in Texas last night, his campaign released its "I’m with Mitt" app that allows users to post photos of themselves along with 14 different banners. One of those slogans reads: "A Better Amercia<\/font><\/strong>." [emphasis added<\/em>]<\/p>\n

They forgot to spend enough Rmoney to buy a spell checker, but it predicts human rights under a Rmoney Regime.<\/font><\/p>\n

From MSNBC<\/a>: <\/font>Romney Opts for Racism. Lawrence O’Donnell and his panel cover the story.<\/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

The $2 million Rmoney raised is pocket change for him. It was not about the money. It’s about energizing racist vote. That’s why Romney put his own birth certificate on display  yesterday.  It\u2019s part of the Republican No Bigot Left Behind<\/em><\/strong> initiative.<\/font><\/p>\n

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

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I got up early this morning to make sure I get something up before the butcher podiatrist has at my feet.  As swollen as my my left foot is, I expect it to be be worse than usual.  I am not current with replies, but will catch up later today if I am able.  Tomorrow […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-personal","category-politics","category-35-id","category-3-id","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\/7881","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=7881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}