{"id":5590,"date":"2012-12-06T08:56:31","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T13:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=5590"},"modified":"2012-12-06T08:56:31","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T13:56:31","slug":"things-heard-e239v4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=5590","title":{"rendered":"Things Heard: e239v4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Goood morning.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>For the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greencarcongress.com\/2012\/12\/pbras-20121206.html\" target=\"_blank\">carbon fans<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Bang!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefirearmblog.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/06\/gun-art-in-chatsworth-house\/\" target=\"_blank\">Art<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Let&#8217;s see, the Democrat plan is to &#8220;go over the cliff&#8221; and blame the GOP.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ricochet.com\/main-feed\/Over-the-Cliff-We-Go\" target=\"_blank\">Hard to do, honestly, in the face of this though<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Origin of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twentytwowords.com\/2012\/12\/05\/the-etymology-of-sprouts-really-explains-a-lot\/\" target=\"_blank\">terms as explanation<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The flawed argument against torture is that it doesn&#8217;t work. Here&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.isegoria.net\/2012\/12\/war-in-the-east\/\" target=\"_blank\">another failure of consequentialism<\/a>. The reason it&#8217;s a bad idea is not because it doesn&#8217;t work.<\/li>\n<li>Liking gridlock (stopping athwart progress saying stop) is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/onthesquare\/2012\/12\/congressional-gridlock-is-good\" target=\"_blank\">a conservative thing I suspect<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Potato famine as laisseze faire &#8230; is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cafehayek.com\/2012\/12\/starving-for-historical-accuracy.html\" target=\"_blank\">just plain bad history<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Hmm, I&#8217;d say the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.professorbainbridge.com\/professorbainbridgecom\/2012\/12\/one-political-party-is-dangerous-and-the-other-is-stupid.html\" target=\"_blank\">description fits just about everybody<\/a> of any party affiliation in the beltway.<\/li>\n<li>On the other hand, here&#8217;s a strong bid by the \u00a0Democrats\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.professorbainbridge.com\/professorbainbridgecom\/2012\/12\/putting-maxine-waters-in-charge-of-the-finance-committee-would-be-further-proof-the-democrats-arent-.html\" target=\"_blank\">for both<\/a> at the same time.<\/li>\n<li>Libertarians, it seems,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.volokh.com\/2012\/12\/05\/zoophilia-sex-toys-and-the-consitutional-protection-of-autonomous-sex\/\" target=\"_blank\">can&#8217;t muster strong arguments against bestiality<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The sad state\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/keithburgess-jackson.typepad.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/history.html\" target=\"_blank\">of soft academia<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2012\/12\/05\/liquid-robotics-wave-glider-guinness-record\/\" target=\"_blank\">Glub glub<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Big\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/borepatch.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/big-brother-is-listening-to-you.html\" target=\"_blank\">red gets stupid too<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>So &#8230; connected to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/334877\/backslide-burma-jillian-kay-melchior\" target=\"_blank\">the President&#8217;s departure or not<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>My feeling is that there was\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gregmankiw.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/an-unfortuante-broken-promise.html\" target=\"_blank\">no intention of keeping the promises<\/a>, i.e., they were lies and deception. Do you agree or disagree?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goood morning. For the\u00a0carbon fans. Bang!\u00a0Art. Let&#8217;s see, the Democrat plan is to &#8220;go over the cliff&#8221; and blame the GOP.\u00a0Hard to do, honestly, in the face of this though. Origin of\u00a0terms as explanation. The flawed argument against torture is that it doesn&#8217;t work. Here&#8217;s\u00a0another failure of consequentialism. The reason it&#8217;s a bad idea is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","category-marko"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}