{"id":6063,"date":"2012-03-04T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2012-03-04T09:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2012\/03\/04\/links-for-2012-03-04\/"},"modified":"2012-03-04T09:00:32","modified_gmt":"2012-03-04T09:00:32","slug":"links-for-2012-03-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2012\/03\/04\/links-for-2012-03-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Links for 2012-03-04"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/02\/22\/147186116\/when-theres-more-to-winning-than-winning'>When There&#8217;s More To Winning Than Winning : NPR<\/a>\n<p>When last we left the NCAA, it was February madness, colleges were jumping conferences, suing each other, coaches were claiming rivals had cheated in recruiting &#8212; the usual nobility of college sports. And then, in the midst of all this, the men&#8217;s basketball team at Washington College of Chestertown, Md., journeyed to Pennsylvania to play Gettysburg College in a Division III Centennial Conference game. It was senior night, and the loudest cheers went to Cory Weissman, No. 3, 5 feet 11 inches, a team captain &#8212; especially when he walked out onto the court as one of Gettysburg&#8217;s starting five.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/paulbibeau.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/message-to-rush-limbaugh-from.html'>Goblinbooks: A Message To Rush Limbaugh From An Intestinal Parasite<\/a>\n<p>I certainly appreciate the pressure that you face, and the sometimes controversial nature of your job. After all, we work in very similar industries &#8212; I&#8217;m a nematode who infests the small intestines of most mammals, and you host your radio program. But I also know that there is a line you don&#8217;t cross, a code of behavior. There are some things a guy like me just won&#8217;t do. Don&#8217;t you understand that? You&#8217;re making a disgrace of yourself. Really. What you said was disgusting. Sometimes I cause pica, which is a compulsion to eat dirt, so I know what I&#8217;m talking about. But this is worse.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/motherjones.com\/kevin-drum\/2012\/03\/jedi'>&#8220;Return of the Jedi&#8221; is the Best Star Wars Movie of All Time | Mother Jones<\/a>\n<p>Have you ever had the experience of blurting out a secret shame and then discovering that other people shared your secret? None of them were willing to talk about it either, and you all thought you were alone. But it&#8217;s not true. It turns out you have friends after all. No, I&#8217;m not confessing to being a Justin Bieber fan. But I do think that Return of the Jedi is the best of the six Star Wars movies.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When There&#8217;s More To Winning Than Winning : NPR When last we left the NCAA, it was February madness, colleges were jumping conferences, suing each other, coaches were claiming rivals had cheated in recruiting &#8212; the usual nobility of college sports. And then, in the midst of all this, the men&#8217;s basketball team at Washington&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2012\/03\/04\/links-for-2012-03-04\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Links for 2012-03-04<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links_dump","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}