{"id":8154,"date":"2012-06-25T11:36:26","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T18:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=8154"},"modified":"2012-06-25T11:36:26","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T18:36:26","slug":"open-thread6252012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/25\/open-thread6252012\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread&ndash;6\/25\/2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I slept quite a bit yesterday and feel more refreshed today.&#160; It\u2019s hectic. because I overslept and because of the doings at SCOTUS.&#160; I\u2019m current with replies.&#160; Tomorrow I have errands to run.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Todays took me 3:35 (average 4:22).&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2012-06-25-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.&#160; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moveon.org\/share\/5f3714\/hillary-clinton-on-what-gay-people-are\" target=\"_blank\">MoveOn<\/a>: <\/font>Hillary Clinton On What Gay People Are <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"25LGBT\" border=\"0\" alt=\"25LGBT\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/25LGBT.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Republicans would rather pander to haters than admit that.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/06\/25\/us\/politics\/on-left-and-right-a-frenzy-awaiting-health-care-ruling.html\" target=\"_blank\">NY Times<\/a>: <\/font>For members of Congress, health care lobbyists, campaign officials and thousands of lawyers (and the thousands more who have just taken the LSATs) who populate the squat office buildings across the district, the wait for the fate of the health care law has become all consuming. <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">The decision will come on Thursday.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FMEe7JqBgvg&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>: How to Handle Trolls<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FMEe7JqBgvg?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Do not feed the trolls!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline\" title=\"25Cartoon\" alt=\"25Cartoon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/25Cartoon.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I slept quite a bit yesterday and feel more refreshed today.&#160; It\u2019s hectic. because I overslept and because of the doings at SCOTUS.&#160; I\u2019m current with replies.&#160; Tomorrow I have errands to run. Jig Zone Puzzle: Todays took me 3:35 (average 4:22).&#160; To do it, click here.&#160; How did you do? Short Takes: From MoveOn: <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/25\/open-thread6252012\/' 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":[35,3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8154","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\/8154","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=8154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}