{"id":1396,"date":"2009-05-16T04:41:09","date_gmt":"2009-05-16T10:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=1396"},"modified":"2009-05-16T06:18:15","modified_gmt":"2009-05-16T12:18:15","slug":"weekend-linkorama-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=1396","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Linkorama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<li>The Feds want to regulate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kevinmd.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/is-cheerios-really-drug-and-why-is-fda.html\">Cheerios<\/a>?  Seriously?<\/li>\n<li>Things like <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2009\/05\/13\/sweden-approves-gender-based-abortions\/\">gender-selective abortions<\/a> make my reluctant pro-choice position ever more reluctant.  How do you think about something like this?<\/li>\n<li>Britain is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bakelblog.com\/nobodys_business\/2009\/05\/sultans-of-bling.html\">cracking down<\/a> on bling.  Just when you think the British Nanny State can&#8217;t get dumber.<\/li>\n<li>Freakonomics asks why, if poverty causes crime, this recession is seeing a <a href=\"http:\/\/freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com\/2009\/05\/13\/recession-check-so-wheres-the-crime\/\">big drop<\/a>.  Damn facts.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/overlawyered.com\/2009\/05\/not-even-in-california\/\">Quote of the day<\/a>: &#8220;Even in California, you may not be able to sustain a class action lawsuit against a product that worked fine and didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t harm you.&#8221;<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Feds want to regulate Cheerios? Seriously? Things like gender-selective abortions make my reluctant pro-choice position ever more reluctant. How do you think about something like this? Britain is cracking down on bling. Just when you think the British Nanny State can&#8217;t get dumber. Freakonomics asks why, if poverty causes crime, this recession is seeing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=1396\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Weekend Linkorama<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BzKF-mw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1396"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1406,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1396\/revisions\/1406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}