{"id":2191,"date":"2009-12-15T22:57:02","date_gmt":"2009-12-16T04:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=2191"},"modified":"2009-12-15T22:57:02","modified_gmt":"2009-12-16T04:57:02","slug":"wednesday-linkorama-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=2191","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Linkorama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<li>I must say that I am <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/pub_display.php?pub_id=11043&#038;utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CatoRecentOpeds+%28Cato+Recent+Op-eds%29\">sympathetic<\/a> to the view that med-mal should not be part of healthcare reform.  It&#8217;s a state issue.<\/li>\n<li>More from America&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com\/the_daily_dish\/2009\/12\/the-wild-west.html#more\">worst sheriff<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Yet <a href=\"http:\/\/content.usatoday.net\/dist\/custom\/gci\/InsidePage.aspx?cId=cincinnati&#038;sParam=32289829.story\">more evidence<\/a> that various government contributed to the housing bubble.  And keep doing so.<\/li>\n<li>I agree with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cracked.com\/blog\/the-decade-with-no-name\/\">cracked<\/a>.  Dorkade it is.<\/li>\n<li>The FAA was given $3.5 billion to make airports safer.  A few weeks ago, we had a massive failure in the Air Traffic Control System.  But at least <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/travel\/flights\/2009-12-13-airports_N.htm\">luxury terminals<\/a> are being built around the country.  They even defend the practice.<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalaffairs.com\/publications\/detail\/keeping-americas-edge\">great<\/a> if long post from Jim Manzi about how to build our economy for this century.  It breaks my heart because no one in Washingotn will read it or give a rat&#8217;s ass.<\/li>\n<li>Why have I left the Right?  Because of shit like <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com\/the_daily_dish\/2009\/12\/fomenting-fear-and-loathing.html\">this<\/a>.  It is absolutely revolting to hear a TV personality accuse the President of treason.  I don&#8217;t care what fucking party he&#8217;s from or how liberal he is.  That I have assumed good faith in the actions of my political opponents is enough for me to be a heretic.  So be it.  I&#8217;m a heretic.<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I must say that I am sympathetic to the view that med-mal should not be part of healthcare reform. It&#8217;s a state issue. More from America&#8217;s worst sheriff. Yet more evidence that various government contributed to the housing bubble. And keep doing so. I agree with cracked. Dorkade it is. The FAA was given $3.5 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=2191\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday 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":[17,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-healthcare","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BzKF-zl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2191","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=2191"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2200,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2191\/revisions\/2200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}