{"id":916,"date":"2008-08-05T02:19:29","date_gmt":"2008-08-05T08:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=916"},"modified":"2008-08-05T02:20:05","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T08:20:05","slug":"tuesday-morning-linkorama-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=916","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Morning Linkorama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<li>A beautiful <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.chicagogsb.edu\/john.cochrane\/research\/Papers\/friedman_letter_comments.htm\">fisking<\/a> of the anti-Friedman letter at U Chicago.<\/li>\n<li>What is the result of not paying college football players?  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stephenbainbridge.com\/punditry\/comments\/the_cartel_effect_of_not_paying_college_athletes\/\">Paying coaches<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The descendants of the Knights Templar are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/europe\/spain\/2495343\/Knights-Templar-heirs-in-legal-battle-with-the-Pope.html\">suing<\/a> over a 700-year old massacre.  Really.<\/li>\n<li>Freddie Mac <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/05\/business\/05freddie.html\">ignored<\/a> warning signs in the mortgage industry.  And we want to back them up with taxpayer dollars?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato-at-liberty.org\/2008\/08\/04\/when-did-hillary-clinton-become-president-of-china\/\">China<\/a>.  The perfect country for Hillary and all the other Nanny Staters.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato-at-liberty.org\/2008\/08\/04\/mccain-obama-and-clean-coal\/\">This<\/a>, among other things, is why I hate &#8220;energy policy&#8221;.  When the government decides to pursue alternative energies, it does so for political, not scientific reasons.  They now want to throw billions into &#8220;clean coal&#8221; because, apparently, burning hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars wasn&#8217;t good enough.<\/li>\n<li>The failed legacy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/05\/us\/politics\/05flip.html\">Karl Rove<\/a>. The GOP is collapsing.<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A beautiful fisking of the anti-Friedman letter at U Chicago. What is the result of not paying college football players? Paying coaches. The descendants of the Knights Templar are suing over a 700-year old massacre. Really. Freddie Mac ignored warning signs in the mortgage industry. And we want to back them up with taxpayer dollars? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=916\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday Morning 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":[5,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-sports","category-nanny"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BzKF-eM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916","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=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}