{"id":4425,"date":"2011-06-08T16:38:04","date_gmt":"2011-06-08T22:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=4425"},"modified":"2012-06-15T13:29:30","modified_gmt":"2012-06-15T19:29:30","slug":"wednesday-linkorama-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=4425","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Linkorama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Non-political links:<\/p>\n<li>Speak of healthcare, could information <a href=\"http:\/\/nationaljournal.com\/healthcare\/can-hhs-cto-todd-park-revolutionize-the-health-care-industry--20110602?page=1\">save<\/a> $300 billion.  That number sounds big but within an order of magnitude.<\/li>\n<li>There were a number of cracked&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cracked.com\/photoplasty_206_26-old-timey-ads-modern-products\/\">old-timey ads<\/a> that gave me the facepalm.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/p\/sports\/more_sports\/more_than_just_ped_crackdown_behind_rGzoSGVUjdhcdzfLiYTj2H\/0\">This<\/a> is one of the best article written about steroids and the drop in offense in MLB.  I think he&#8217;s right that what has changed is not so much PEDs but the thinking about them in management circles.<\/li>\n<p>Political links:<\/p>\n<li>Texas passes <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702303657404576357901392726150.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop\">tort reform<\/a>. The usual suspects are screaming but I can tell you that the malpractice environment in Texas has produced a healthcare system that may not be cheaper but is massively more responsive than tort-happy Pennsylvania.<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-political links: Speak of healthcare, could information save $300 billion. That number sounds big but within an order of magnitude. There were a number of cracked&#8217;s old-timey ads that gave me the facepalm. This is one of the best article written about steroids and the drop in offense in MLB. I think he&#8217;s right that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=4425\" 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":[17,22,5,4],"tags":[61,183,410,404,189],"class_list":["post-4425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-healthcare","category-humor","category-politics","category-sports","tag-baseball","tag-culture-2","tag-healthcare","tag-sports","tag-tort-reform"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BzKF-19n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4425","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=4425"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5197,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4425\/revisions\/5197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}