{"id":178736,"date":"2018-09-03T05:14:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T10:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/09\/03\/linkage-117\/"},"modified":"2018-09-03T05:14:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T10:14:00","slug":"linkage-117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/09\/03\/linkage-117\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fair.org\/home\/john-mccain-human-rights-ukrainian-nazi-photo-washington-post\/\"><i>WaPo<\/i> Uses Photo of McCain with Nazi to Praise His &#8216;Human Rights&#8217; Work<\/a> (FAIR) McCain had a long history of photo-ops with monsters and terrorists while he tried to promulgate a neoliberal foreign policy.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2018\/08\/30\/the-time-has-come-to-nationalise-auditing\/\">The time has come to nationalise auditing<\/a> (<i>Tax Research UK<\/i>) It&#8217;s a proposal for the UK, but the idea has merit everywhere.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20180828\/11363140530\/officers-lose-their-evidence-after-turning-medical-emergency-call-into-warrantless-search-party.shtml\">Officers Lose Their Evidence After Turning A Medical Emergency Call Into A Warrantless Search Party<\/a> (<i>Techdirt<\/i>) Law enforcement screws up basic rules of search and seizure because they want to.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/failedevolution.blogspot.com\/2018\/09\/mccains-funeral-was-disgusting-exercise.html\">McCain\u2019s funeral was a disgusting exercise in historical revisionism<\/a> (The Unbalanced Evolution of Homo Sapiens) Yeah, pretty much.  The DC NPR stations was literally carrying the service live.  I am sick of the hagiography.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dianeravitch.net\/2018\/09\/01\/new-study-finds-that-nclb-got-small-and-diminishing-returns\/\">New Study Finds That NCLB Got Small and Diminishing Returns<\/a> (<i>Diane Ravitch<\/i>) No Child Left Behind is a disaster, and it was designed to be:  School privatization is its end goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>My favorite song of Paul Simon, his paean to cynicism and detachment, Kodachrome:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8rlDTK6QI-w\" width=\"496\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WaPo Uses Photo of McCain with Nazi to Praise His &#8216;Human Rights&#8217; Work (FAIR) McCain had a long history of photo-ops with monsters and terrorists while he tried to promulgate a neoliberal foreign policy. The time has come to nationalise auditing (Tax Research UK) It&#8217;s a proposal for the UK, but the idea has merit &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[376],"class_list":["post-178736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178736"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}