{"id":6693,"date":"2010-08-20T07:47:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T14:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=6693"},"modified":"2010-08-20T07:47:26","modified_gmt":"2010-08-20T14:47:26","slug":"links-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2010\/08\/20\/links-51\/","title":{"rendered":"links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/themagicwhistle.blogspot.com\/2010\/08\/my-son-daughter-part-1.html\">Vintage 1956 Mort Drucker &#8220;My Son, The Daughter&#8221;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The FBI says Howard Zinn was a Communist, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weeklystandard.com\/articles\/aside-he-was-also-red\">the Weekly Standard concurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\/environment\/2010\/08\/alternative-endangered-species-list\">Slideshow of endangered species that are ugly<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pvtimes.com\/opinion\/angle-strove-religiously-against-black-jerseys\/\">Sharron Angle campaigned against the color Black<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prospect.org\/csnc\/blogs\/tapped_archive?month=08&amp;year=2010&amp;base_name=lightning_round_real_men_rejec\">Something else<\/a>:<em> The <a href=\"http:\/\/nrd.nationalreview.com\/\">cover<\/a> of the latest <em>National Review<\/em> prominently features, of all people, <strong>Ayn Rand<\/strong>, whom the cover story promises to &#8220;reconsider.&#8221; Fair enough: The magazine has had many opinions! <strong>William F. Buckley<\/strong> once referred to Rand&#8217;s &#8220;objectivism&#8221; as a &#8220;dessicated philosophy,&#8221; then-editor <strong>Russell Kirk<\/strong> called it an &#8220;inverted philosophy,&#8221; and <strong>Gary Wills<\/strong> referred to <strong>John Galt<\/strong> as the embodiment of liberalism&#8217;s desire to create a perfect society. Responding to these criticisms, Rand <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=g0huAAAAMAAJ&amp;q=%22the+worst+and+most+dangerous+magazine+in+America%22&amp;dq=%22the+worst+and+most+dangerous+magazine+in+America%22&amp;hl=en&amp;ei=9TdsTPDYKIS4sAPVpoWUBw&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=book_result&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=4&amp;ved=0CD0Q6AEwAw\">called<\/a> <em>National Review<\/em> &#8220;the worst and most dangerous magazine in America.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Beau Hodai:\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inthesetimes.org\/article\/6205\/king_of_the_crazy_suit\">&#8220;King of the Crazy Suit&#8221;<\/a> &#8212; on the &#8220;Most Litiguous Man in History&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Keith Gessen:\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/reporting\/2010\/08\/02\/100802fa_fact_gessen\">Moscow&#8217;s Traffic Nightmare<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anna Badkley:\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnr.com\/article\/politics\/magazine\/76430\/north-afghanistan-taliban-infrastructure-aid-opium\">Rescue the North<\/a>&#8221; while leaving Afghanistan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/38038\/john-mccains-last-stand\">John McCain&#8217;s Last Stand<\/a>: the death of any dignity in a politico<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenceglobal.com\/article.asp?id=2389\">Change Comes to Nixonland<\/a> &#8212; the Nixon Presidential Library<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/21134540\/vp\/38761885#38761885\">&#8220;Coexist&#8221; not good says <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/southamerica\/brazil\/7950819\/Satire-banned-in-Brazil-ahead-of-presidential-election.html\">Satire banned in Brazil until elections<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.com\/people\/article\/0,,20414197,00.html?xid=rss-topheadlines\">Certainly her father never received this type of tabloid attention<\/a>, and never will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vintage 1956 Mort Drucker &#8220;My Son, The Daughter&#8221;. 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