{"id":272,"date":"2008-04-24T08:06:51","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T13:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=272"},"modified":"2008-04-24T08:06:51","modified_gmt":"2008-04-24T13:06:51","slug":"things-heard-edition-14v4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=272","title":{"rendered":"Things Heard: edition 14v4"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Carl Olson watches the race to <a href=\"http:\/\/insightscoop.typepad.com\/2004\/2008\/04\/barbara-boxer-g.html\" target=\"_blank\">the (moral) bottom<\/a>. Ms Boxer &#8220;wins.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Religious freedom in Russia &#8230; or <a href=\"http:\/\/publiuspundit.com\/2008\/04\/the_holy_russian_empire.php\" target=\"_blank\">the lack thereof<\/a>. Good news for Russia on the other hand, their oil rents <a href=\"http:\/\/publiuspundit.com\/2008\/04\/russian_oil_is_drying_up_fast.php\" target=\"_blank\">might be ending<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>One problem with <a href=\"http:\/\/obsidianwings.blogs.com\/obsidian_wings\/2008\/04\/the-old-song-an.html\" target=\"_blank\">mocking the anti-communist stance<\/a> is, well, it was right. If one says, &#8220;A similar dynamic exists with the whole \u201cMarxist\u201d bit that Kristol and Fightin\u2019 Joe Lieberman recently trotted out. My hunch is that younger people thought this accusation was too stupid to warrant much of a response. But to older people, it still likely packs a punch. Remember that the neoconservative movement \u2014 and Reagan more generally \u2014 rose to power on anti-communist fearmongering.&#8221; Communism was worse than the right remembers and far far far worse than the left pretends.<\/li>\n<li>Wylie E. &#8230;. <a href=\"http:\/\/anastasias-corner.blogspot.com\/2008\/04\/shh.html\" target=\"_blank\">in nappies<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A Reformed scientists <a href=\"http:\/\/helives.blogspot.com\/2008\/04\/expelled-review.html\" target=\"_blank\">reviews <em>Expelled<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Geometry <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esv.org\/blog\/2008\/04\/mapping.linguistic.sentence.paths\" target=\"_blank\">of Scripture<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Olson watches the race to the (moral) bottom. Ms Boxer &#8220;wins.&#8221; Religious freedom in Russia &#8230; or the lack thereof. Good news for Russia on the other hand, their oil rents might be ending. 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