{"id":13209,"date":"2013-10-13T12:19:40","date_gmt":"2013-10-13T19:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=13209"},"modified":"2013-10-13T13:31:44","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T20:31:44","slug":"links-344","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2013\/10\/13\/links-344\/","title":{"rendered":"links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/articles\/are-video-games-the-new-novels\/\">Are video games the new novels<\/a>?\u00c2\u00a0 Probably only a few of them.\u00c2\u00a0 Roger Ebert had to re-bolt his remarks that video games inherently can&#8217;t be &#8220;art&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 My guess is &#8220;Grand Theft Auto&#8221; may be a novel, but it&#8217;s probably not Art.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wonkette.com\/531339\/new-bush-cheney-postmortem-shows-the-lighter-side-of-gross-incompetence-and-corruption#more-531339\">Reminisces of the Bush \/ Cheney White House<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/10\/11\/business\/at-risk-the-dollars-privilege-as-a-reserve-currency.html?_r=1&amp;\">When Roosevelt took the US off the Gold Standard<\/a>, and the Supreme Court went through loops to uphold it, and was that a default?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/10\/11\/rather_than_savage_cuts_switzerland_considers_star_trek_economics\/\">Meanwhile, in Switzerland<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/my-retrospace.blogspot.com\/2013\/10\/vintage-scan-25-citizens-handbook-on.html\">How to survive a Nuclear Strike<\/a> if you were in 1968.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bigstory.ap.org\/article\/facebook-no-longer-lets-users-hide-search\">Facebook becomes a little less private.<br \/>\n<\/a>S<a href=\"http:\/\/reason.com\/archives\/2013\/10\/12\/a-step-toward-facebookgov\">chool Districts comandeer Faceboo<\/a>k.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogtown.portlandmercury.com\/BlogtownPDX\/archives\/2013\/10\/12\/my-least-favorite-piece-of-misogyny-this-week-comedy-bullies\">A moderately interesting comments section dissecting open mic comedy and gender and appropriateness and meaning of different things<\/a>, and&#8230; okay, it&#8217;s only moderately interesting.\u00c2\u00a0 Mostly I just smirk and roll my eyes by the reactions to the appearance by the male comedian being referenced in comments section.<\/p>\n<p>Ge<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/political-animal-a\/2013_10\/entitlement_reform_cui_bono047276.php\">nerational Resource Fig<\/a>ht.<\/p>\n<p>F<a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/rosiegray\/sources-cash-strapped-freedomworks-in-state-of-financial-dis\">reedomworks in financial disarra<\/a>y.<\/p>\n<p>The Big Truckers Protest:\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2013\/10\/11\/dozens-not-thousands-show-up-for-dc-trucker-protest\">Dozens come out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/ten-miles-square\/2013\/10\/how_belgium_survived_20_months047267.php\">How Belgium survived without a government for 20 months<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonmonthly.com\/political-animal-a\/2013_10\/the_national_reviews_washingto047295.php\">The coming John Boehner Speakership<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/10\/11\/former_cheerleading_captain_gets_3_years_for_attempted_high_school_prostitution_ring_ap\/\">You were the leader of an attempted high school prostitution ring,&#8221; Hennepin County District Court Judge William Koch said at the sentencing hearing. &#8220;And you did it all for a pair of sneakers<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are video games the new novels?\u00c2\u00a0 Probably only a few of them.\u00c2\u00a0 Roger Ebert had to re-bolt his remarks that video games inherently can&#8217;t be &#8220;art&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 My guess is &#8220;Grand Theft Auto&#8221; may be a novel, but it&#8217;s probably not Art. Reminisces of the Bush \/ Cheney White House. 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