{"id":15716,"date":"2012-08-16T00:26:53","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T07:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=15716"},"modified":"2012-08-16T00:26:53","modified_gmt":"2012-08-16T07:26:53","slug":"open-thread-link-farm-yo-yo-in-spaaaaaaace-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=15716","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread Link Farm: Yo-Yo in Spaaaaaaace Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Absentee ballots and undocumented citizenship<\/a> A good post on the GOP’s likely-to-succeed attempts at voter suppression.<\/li>\n
  2. Closing the Memory Hole: Remembering the Dance Marathons<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. QUOTE<\/a><\/strong>: And if we were to recognize that self-righteous indignation is a bona fide drug high, and that yes, just like alcohol, some of us can engage in it on occasion \u2014 as a matter of fact, when I engage in it, I get into a real bender \u2014 but then say, \u201cEnough.\u201d —David Brin<\/em><\/li>\n
  4. Regnerus study controversy guide<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Jimmy Fallon Sings The Reading Rainbow Theme Song in the Style of The Doors<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. If you have a few bucks, please consider donating to the fund to rebuild the Joplin Mosque,<\/a> which was destroyed by arson. “This is, of course, far<\/a> from the only incident of its kind; to the contrary, in a trend largely ignored by the American media, hate crimes against American Muslims are at epidemic levels.”<\/li>\n
  7. Reasons Given for Inaction of Men’s Rights Movements<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. The Fiscal Cliff No One Is Talking About<\/a>: Unemployment benefits will soon run out for many.<\/li>\n
  9. Incredible New Sketchbook Illustrations from Mattias Adolfsson<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. If poverty is caused by bad culture, what does that say about the conservative states?<\/a><\/li>\n
  11. “Jeannette wasn\u2019t filled<\/a> with hate. She simply didn\u2019t know much about gays \u2014 just enough, in fact, to be completely wrong about us. … I didn\u2019t find hate on that doorstep.”<\/li>\n
  12. Exaggerating gender changes (stay at home dads are not the new normal)<\/a><\/li>\n
  13. “In the years since<\/a> the collapse of 2008, the existence of mass unemployment has stopped being something the economic powers that be even pretend to regard as a crisis.”<\/li>\n
  14. Nine takeaways on Romney\u2019s tax plan<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n