{"id":663,"date":"2007-12-29T15:04:01","date_gmt":"2007-12-29T21:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=663"},"modified":"2007-12-29T15:04:01","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T21:04:01","slug":"last-linkorama-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=663","title":{"rendered":"Last Linkorama of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<li>It&#8217;s getting better all the time. Record low <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2007\/US\/12\/26\/ny.crime\/index.html\">murder rate<\/a> in NYC &#8212; although better medical care probably has something to do with it.\n<li>A linkorama to a linkorama. Radley Balko rounds up the latest in our insane <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theagitator.com\/2007\/12\/27\/yer-drug-war-roundup\/\">War on Drugs<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>How does TSA measure success? By how much they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theagitator.com\/2007\/12\/27\/tsa-measures-success-by-how-much-they-harass-you\/\">harass you<\/a>. That bodes well for our security and ease of travel.<\/li>\n<li>Peggy Noonan on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opinionjournal.com\/columnists\/pnoonan\/?id=110011048\">a reasonable candidate<\/a>. She&#8217;s one of the few &#8220;conservatives&#8221; worth reading these days.<\/li>\n<li>When it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato-at-liberty.org\/2007\/12\/26\/tag-team-battle-rats-and-bureaucrats-vs-cats-and-entrepreneurs\/\">Cats Against Rats<\/a>, I tend to favor the felines.<\/li>\n<li>You know those steady graduation rates and closing race gap in education? <a href=\"http:\/\/freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com\/2007\/12\/27\/is-the-us-high-school-graduation-rate-worse-than-we-thought\/\">Not so fast<\/a>. I don&#8217;t have the bandwidth to look at the study and see if it&#8217;s full of crap or not.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theagitator.com\/2007\/12\/28\/failing-upward-3\/\">Bill Kristol<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com\/the_daily_dish\/2007\/12\/kristol-to-the.html\">voice<\/a> of conservatism. ugh.<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s getting better all the time. Record low murder rate in NYC &#8212; although better medical care probably has something to do with it. A linkorama to a linkorama. Radley Balko rounds up the latest in our insane War on Drugs. How does TSA measure success? By how much they harass you. That bodes well &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=663\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Last Linkorama of the Year<\/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":[15,5,7,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law-and-order","category-politics","category-science","category-terror"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BzKF-aH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663","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=663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}