{"id":12593,"date":"2013-08-06T18:43:41","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T01:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=12593"},"modified":"2013-08-06T18:43:41","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T01:43:41","slug":"links-317","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2013\/08\/06\/links-317\/","title":{"rendered":"links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/disinfo.com\/2013\/08\/boston-bomber-tsarnaevs-conspiracy-theory-subscriptions\/\">What did Boston Marathon Bomber Tsarnev read?<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0 Some&#8230; white supremacy here, some fundamentalist Islamic troves there&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.umn.edu\/cspg\/smartpolitics\/2013\/08\/mark_pryor_could_face_historic.php\">Mark Pryor is running to avoid being a first<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0to lose a general election after facing no competition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeslive.co.za\/politics\/2013\/07\/25\/poor-anc-vote-could-cost-zuma-analyst\">How Zuma might lose<\/a>. \u00c2\u00a0Because South Africa&#8217;s elections are always followed in America, right?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/wonkblog\/wp\/2013\/08\/05\/rep-ted-yoho-tanning-tax-is-a-racist-tax-against-white-people\/\">Ted Yoho on how a Tanning Tax is racist<\/a>, because only Whites would be affected&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blueoregon.com\/2013\/08\/so-much-awesomeness\/\">The Forest Grove Police Blotter<\/a>. \u00c2\u00a0My experience growing up in a small town is that the only two things of interest in a local small town paper are the police blotter, and if a local crank has made it a thing to send in letters the letters section.<\/p>\n<p>Y<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2013\/08\/05\/opinion\/navarrette-gop-factions-fight\/\">ou have Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas vs. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida over immigration; New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vs. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky over domestic surveillance and the cost of preventing terrorism; Paul vs. Sen. John McCain of Arizona over whether the Kentucky senator would &#8212; if he ran for president &#8212; be preferable to Hillary Clinton; Rubio vs. the GOP establishment over defunding Obamacare; and Cruz vs. well, just about everybody over just about everything<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/08\/05\/ted_cruz_gets_confused_by_a_buzzfeed_post\/\">Ted Cruz calls Buzzfeed the &#8220;Liberal media&#8221;<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0turning on Obma&#8217;s Health Care Program\u00c2\u00a0at the Heritage Foundation\u00c2\u00a0&#8212; because a Heritage Foundation figure posted some anti-Obama Health Care item there.<\/p>\n<p>S<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.upenn.edu\/blogs\/regblog\/2013\/08\/05-robinson-white-collar.html\">ome Wall Streeters have even challenged the notion that insider trading is a crime at all, claiming it doesn&#8217;t have any victims. In their view, insider trading is different from &#8220;real&#8221; theft, such as stealing a car. Real theft is genuinely despicable, they might agree, while insider trading is a mere violation of a made-up rul<\/a>e.<\/p>\n<p>U<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailypaul.com\/295038\/obama-fraud-case-going-to-congress-support-this-effort-now-call-your-congressmen\">.S. Representative Steve Stockman (R-TX) is set to introduce a Bill to Congress to investigate the &#8220;Birther&#8221; issu<\/a>e; Ron Paul fans ecstatic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/05\/hand-whats-left-of-your-privacy-over-to\">The NYPD offers a new program so your computers can be watched over by them for free<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/joshreads.com\/?p=18663\">Josh Reads comic strip reader<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0&#8212; Judge Parker and time to deconstruct the &#8220;Male Gaze&gt;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/08\/06\/rick_scott_to_resume_florida_voter_purge\/\">Rick Scott sets to resume Florida Voter Purge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/08\/06\/creationists-textbooks-texas_n_3689154.html?utm_hp_ref=politics\">Creationists work at our nation&#8217;s textbooks by affecting the Texas Textbook market<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What did Boston Marathon Bomber Tsarnev read?\u00c2\u00a0 Some&#8230; white supremacy here, some fundamentalist Islamic troves there&#8230; Mark Pryor is running to avoid being a first\u00c2\u00a0to lose a general election after facing no competition. How Zuma might lose. \u00c2\u00a0Because South Africa&#8217;s elections are always followed in America, right? 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