[{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/10\/08\/AR2008100802926.html","bookmark_desc":"George F. Will - McCain in a Bear Market - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"George Will is scathing on McCain. Seen on Cee Bee's Friendfeed stream.","ub_date":"1229034179","bookmark_date":"1223625976","tags_str":"conservatives<\/a>, mccain<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, politics<\/a>, presidential_campaign_2008<\/a>, republicans<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>","se_id":"george-f-will-mccain-in-a-bear-market-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/11\/10\/AR2008111001416.html?referrer=emailarticle","bookmark_desc":"Deepti Hajela and Jennifer Dobner, \"Jewish group wants Mormons to stop proxy baptisms,\" washingtonpost.com (November 10, 2008)","bookmark_notes":"Via the AP. An advocacy group for Holocaust survivors is mounting a public relations campaign against the inclusion in a LDS genealogical database the names of Jews killed in the Holocaust, presumably for possible later proxy baptism. The inclusion of these names violates an earlier agreement between the group and the church and may have been done without proper authorization.","ub_date":"1229034182","bookmark_date":"1226492898","tags_str":"holocaust<\/a>, judaism<\/a>, lds<\/a>, news<\/a>, postfacebooksource<\/a>, postrels<\/a>, religion<\/a>, rels327<\/a>, ritual<\/a>","se_id":"deepti-hajela-and-jennifer-dobner-jewish-group-wants-mormons-to-stop-proxy-baptisms-washingtonpost-com-november-10-2008","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/11\/05\/AR2008110501854.html","bookmark_desc":"Kenyans Rejoice in Obama Victory - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229034181","bookmark_date":"1226055415","tags_str":"africa<\/a>, global<\/a>, international<\/a>, news<\/a>, obama<\/a>, presidential_campaign_2008<\/a>","se_id":"kenyans-rejoice-in-obama-victory-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/ac2\/wp-dyn\/A27976-2004Jul4?language=printer","bookmark_desc":"Looking Back At Broken 'Dreams' (washingtonpost.com)","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1228858070","bookmark_date":"1225979231","tags_str":"agee<\/a>, dreams<\/a>, gates<\/a>, hoop<\/a>","se_id":"looking-back-at-broken-dreams-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"cyskonsyght","user_img":"fwy_icon_01.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/05\/25\/AR2008052501779.html","bookmark_desc":"Social Networks' Sway May Be Underestimated - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Many behaviors are swayed by social networks in ways that have not been fully understood. And it may be possible, the researchers say, to harness the power of these networks for many purposes, such as encouraging safe sex, getting more people to exercise or even fighting crime.","ub_date":"1228866932","bookmark_date":"1225722726","tags_str":"","se_id":"social-networks-sway-may-be-underestimated-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/10\/26\/AR2008102602504.html","bookmark_desc":"Poll Gives Obama 8-Point Va. Lead - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Looking good here in Virginia.","ub_date":"1228736837","bookmark_date":"1225195284","tags_str":"","se_id":"poll-gives-obama-8-point-va-lead-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"JaakkoH","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/10\/25\/AR2008102502293.html?sub=AR","bookmark_desc":"Financial Meltdown Worsens Food Crisis - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229034180","bookmark_date":"1225096077","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, economics<\/a>, financial_crisis<\/a>, food<\/a>, news<\/a>","se_id":"financial-meltdown-worsens-food-crisis-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/10\/23\/AR2008102301842.html","bookmark_desc":"Temperature influences emotional perception","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1231393536","bookmark_date":"1224909397","tags_str":"","se_id":"temperature-influences-emotional-perception","user_name":"deusdiabolus","user_img":"subtle200square.gif","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/01\/28\/AR2006012801021.html","bookmark_desc":"Debate on Climate Shifts to Issue of Irreparable Change - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"\"There's no agreement on what it is that constitutes a dangerous climate change,\" said Marburger, adding that the U.S. government spends $2 billion a year on researching this and other climate change questions. \"We know things like this are possible, but we don't have enough information to quantify the level of risk.\"","ub_date":"1228866928","bookmark_date":"1223462756","tags_str":"","se_id":"debate-on-climate-shifts-to-issue-of-irreparable-change-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/25\/AR2008092501017.html","bookmark_desc":"Going Deep - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"The new Sant Ocean Hall of the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.","ub_date":"1229033062","bookmark_date":"1223453162","tags_str":"check_this_out<\/a>, d.c.<\/a>, museum<\/a>, news<\/a>, places<\/a>, science<\/a>, water<\/a>","se_id":"going-deep-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/08\/22\/AR2008082202958.html","bookmark_desc":"Arugula, the salad green of America-hating elitist professor types!","bookmark_notes":"I knew there had to be a story on this somewhere. Arugula, the salad green of elitists, America haters, and \"pointy-headed professor types\" everywhere. But what evidence do we really have that Obama eats un-American arugula, as McCain's campaign manager Brian Rogers has frequently alleged?","ub_date":"1229034178","bookmark_date":"1223453161","tags_str":"elitism<\/a>, food<\/a>, mccain<\/a>, obama<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, politics<\/a>, presidential_campaign_2008<\/a>","se_id":"arugula-the-salad-green-of-america-hating-elitist-professor-types","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/22\/AR2008092202583.html","bookmark_desc":"George F. Will - McCain Loses His Head - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"An interesting op-ed. A good intro comment form a friend:\n\n\"When George Freakin Will is willing to publicly say that McCain is not fit for the Presidency.....\n\nTalk about an \"ouch!\" from one of America's biggest conservatives. Doesn't bode well for their side when Will is jumping ship.George Will defends *everything* conservative. I can't recall him ever attacking a conservative before. This is big news. The final paragraph is one of the most damning.\"","ub_date":"1228736834","bookmark_date":"1222255295","tags_str":"","se_id":"george-f-will-mccain-loses-his-head-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"JaakkoH","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/12\/AR2008091203077.html?hpid=sec-religion","bookmark_desc":"Catechism Edit 'Troubling,' Jewish Leaders Say - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"This sentence will shortly be cut from the Roman Catholic catechism: \"Thus the covenant that God made with the Jewish people through Moses remains eternally valid for them.\" Annotated link http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/bookmark\/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fwp-dyn%2Fcontent%2Farticle%2F2008%2F09%2F12%2FAR2008091203077.html%3Fhpid%3Dsec-religion","ub_date":"1229034176","bookmark_date":"1222245067","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, judaism<\/a>, news<\/a>, postrels<\/a>, religion<\/a>, roman_catholicism<\/a>","se_id":"catechism-edit-troubling-jewish-leaders-say-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/20\/AR2008092001059.html?hpid=opinionsbox1","bookmark_desc":"Sebastian Mallaby - A Bad Bank Rescue - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229034176","bookmark_date":"1222245067","tags_str":"economics<\/a>, finance<\/a>, financial_crisis<\/a>, news<\/a>, opinion<\/a>","se_id":"sebastian-mallaby-a-bad-bank-rescue-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/15\/AR2008091502406.html?hpid=opinionsbox1","bookmark_desc":"Richard Cohen - The Ugly New McCain - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1228736256","bookmark_date":"1221996122","tags_str":"","se_id":"richard-cohen-the-ugly-new-mccain-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"mdrechsler","user_img":"","user_count":"2"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/18\/AR2008091803712.html","bookmark_desc":"Dean Hoge; Wrote Key Studies on Religion - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Dean Hoge was a very old family friend. Annotated link http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/bookmark\/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fwp-dyn%2Fcontent%2Farticle%2F2008%2F09%2F18%2FAR2008091803712.html","ub_date":"1229034176","bookmark_date":"1221985740","tags_str":"academe<\/a>, death<\/a>, news<\/a>, personal<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"dean-hoge","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/02\/06\/AR2008020604763.html?nav=rss_email\/components","bookmark_desc":"Clarity Sought on Electronics Searches - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"I'm not feeling quite as good about traveling with my laptop after reading this.","ub_date":"1228864963","bookmark_date":"1221891478","tags_str":"government<\/a>, privacy<\/a>, terrorism<\/a>, travel<\/a>","se_id":"clarity-sought-on-electronics-searches-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"lhalff","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/06\/15\/AR2008061502188.html","bookmark_desc":"A Chafed Texan in the Naked City","bookmark_notes":"\"You don't have nude art on your front porch,\" the Dallas Morning News quoted the delegate as telling the platform committee at the state party convention. \"So why is it important to have that in the common places of Washington, D.C.?\"","ub_date":"1228864960","bookmark_date":"1221891476","tags_str":"art<\/a>, nudity<\/a>, politics<\/a>, washington<\/a>","se_id":"a-chafed-texan-in-the-naked-city","user_name":"lhalff","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/national\/longterm\/abortviolence\/stories\/hill.htm","bookmark_desc":"Kathy Sawyer, \"Turning From 'Weapon of the Spirit' to the Shotgun,\" Washington Post (Aug. 7, 1994), p. A01","bookmark_notes":"A 1994 article profiling anti-abortion activist Paul Hill, published a little over a week after his shotgun murder of James Barrett and John Britton in Pensacola.","ub_date":"1229034169","bookmark_date":"1221862334","tags_str":"abortion<\/a>, christianity<\/a>, evangelicalism<\/a>, hill<\/a>, journalism<\/a>, news<\/a>, paul<\/a>, religion<\/a>, rels327<\/a>, violence<\/a>, More...<\/a>","se_id":"kathy-sawyer-turning-from-weapon-of-the-spirit-to-the-shotgun-washington-post-aug-7-1994-p-a01","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/graphic\/2008\/09\/10\/GR2008091000459.html","bookmark_desc":"Hunting Al-Qaeda From the Skies - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229034169","bookmark_date":"1221862333","tags_str":"afghanistan<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, middle_east<\/a>, military<\/a>, news<\/a>, pakistan<\/a>, south_asia<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>, war<\/a>","se_id":"hunting-al-qaeda-from-the-skies-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/09\/AR2008090903404.html?g=1","bookmark_desc":"In Hunt for Bin Laden, a New Approach - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229034169","bookmark_date":"1221862333","tags_str":"afghanistan<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, islam<\/a>, iterasi<\/a>, middle_east<\/a>, military<\/a>, news<\/a>, pakistan<\/a>, religion<\/a>, south_asia<\/a>, More...<\/a>","se_id":"in-hunt-for-bin-laden-a-new-approach-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/content\/article\/2008\/08\/01\/laptops.html","bookmark_desc":"DHS: Federal border agents can \"detain\" your computer indefinitely, without cause","bookmark_notes":"Federal security agents can confiscate anyone's laptop or any information storage device (including any and all papers you're travelling with), share the contents with any third party they wish, and keep the material indefinitely, without cause.","ub_date":"1229033046","bookmark_date":"1218665755","tags_str":"civil_rights<\/a>, computers<\/a>, dhs<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, news<\/a>, privacy<\/a>, travel<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>","se_id":"dhs-federal-border-agents-can-detain-your-computer-indefinitely-without-cause","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"2"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/08\/03\/AR2008080301529.html?nav=rss_religion","bookmark_desc":"Shankar Vedantam, \"How Terrorist Organizations Work Like Clubs,\" The Washington Post (August 3, 2008)","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229034165","bookmark_date":"1218665755","tags_str":"commentary<\/a>, contemporary<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, islam<\/a>, news<\/a>, religion<\/a>, religion_news<\/a>, rels327<\/a>, sociology<\/a>, terrorism<\/a>, More...<\/a>","se_id":"shankar-vedantam-how-terrorist-organizations-work-like-clubs-the-washington-post-august-3-2008","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/07\/17\/AR2008071701840.html","bookmark_desc":"E. J. Dionne Jr. - Gore's Energy Oomph - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Gore's core assertion is that the technology for alternative fuels -- wind, solar and geothermal -- is far more advanced than we realize.","ub_date":"1228866918","bookmark_date":"1216678833","tags_str":"2008<\/a>, article<\/a>, gore<\/a>, knowledgeable<\/a>, sensible<\/a>, technological<\/a>, visonary<\/a>, washingtonpost<\/a>","se_id":"e-j-dionne-jr-gores-energy-oomph-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/06\/27\/AR2008062702864.html","bookmark_desc":"Keep a handgun at home to defend the family? Not smart","bookmark_notes":"Here are some numbers. Despite the recent SCOTUS decision and Scalia's assertions about the value of a handgun in the home, studies suggest that the gun in your house is twelve times more likely to be used on a resident of the house than on an intruder. I","ub_date":"1229033040","bookmark_date":"1214849838","tags_str":"commentary<\/a>, crime<\/a>, guns<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, statistics<\/a>, violence<\/a>","se_id":"keep-a-handgun-at-home-to-defend-the-family-not-smart","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/06\/26\/AR2008062603456.html","bookmark_desc":"Breaking: David Addington appears before Congress, acts like a jerk","bookmark_notes":"A very strange little piece. Addington was subpoenaed before Congress and, along with John Yoo, pushed to new limits the practice of obfuscating the Congress in their attempts to exercise supervisory authority.","ub_date":"1229033040","bookmark_date":"1214849838","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, conservatives<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, law<\/a>, politics<\/a>, wierd<\/a>","se_id":"breaking-david-addington-appears-before-congress-acts-like-a-jerk","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/06\/21\/AR2008062101825.html?nav=rss_email\/components","bookmark_desc":"3 in 10 Americans Admit to Race Bias","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1231393534","bookmark_date":"1214480020","tags_str":"polls<\/a>, race<\/a>","se_id":"3-in-10-americans-admit-to-race-bias","user_name":"deusdiabolus","user_img":"subtle200square.gif","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/blog\/2008\/06\/18\/BL2008061801546.html","bookmark_desc":"Dan Froomkin - General Accuses WH of War Crimes - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Notes on retired Gen. Taguba's preface to the recent Physicians for Human Rights report on detainee torture.","ub_date":"1229034161","bookmark_date":"1214245815","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, iraq<\/a>, military<\/a>, news<\/a>, torture<\/a>, viamento.info<\/a>, violence<\/a>, war<\/a>","se_id":"dan-froomkin-general-accuses-wh-of-war-crimes-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/06\/03\/AR2008060303184.html","bookmark_desc":"Rooting for a Revolution - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"What he witnessed on his cross-country journey is an embryonic movement that might transform the country, just as a broad stream of populist radicals and reformers including Eugene Debs and Jane Addams, W.E.B. Du Bois and Teddy Roosevelt did a century ago","ub_date":"1228866912","bookmark_date":"1213262462","tags_str":"2008<\/a>, active<\/a>, article<\/a>, bookreview<\/a>, democratic<\/a>, sirota<\/a>, washingtonpost<\/a>","se_id":"rooting-for-a-revolution-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/06\/04\/AR2008060403767.html?wpisrc=newsletter&wpisrc=newsletter","bookmark_desc":"Rob Pegoraro - A Tired Old Script: Web Movie Innovation Thwarted by Studios - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229027683","bookmark_date":"1212812801","tags_str":"readlater<\/a>","se_id":"rob-pegoraro-a-tired-old-script-web-movie-innovation-thwarted-by-studios-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"HumbleOpinion","user_img":"headshot_color_squares.png","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A35712-2004Dec29.html","bookmark_desc":"Elvis, One for the Money","bookmark_notes":"We're talking about ownership of the preeminent icon of American pop culture, and like any icon, this one is in some important way our creation. A businessman named Robert Sillerman, who made a fortune buying and selling radio stations and [...]","ub_date":"1228735891","bookmark_date":"1212528069","tags_str":"miniblog<\/a>","se_id":"elvis-one-for-the-money","user_name":"millette","user_img":"robin-vector-100x100.png","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/06\/07\/AR2006060702108.html","bookmark_desc":"No Tolls on The Internet","bookmark_notes":"Most of the great innovators in the history of the Internet started out in their garages with great ideas and little capital. This is no accident. -- Lawrence Lessig and Robert W. McChesney","ub_date":"1228735813","bookmark_date":"1212528021","tags_str":"2006<\/a>, congress<\/a>, internet<\/a>, june<\/a>, politics<\/a>, usa<\/a>","se_id":"no-tolls-on-the-internet","user_name":"millette","user_img":"robin-vector-100x100.png","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/13\/AR2006081300607.html?referrer=delicious","bookmark_desc":"washingtonpost.com | Too Hot or Too Cold at Work? Best Bet Is to Chill Out","bookmark_notes":"same problem at work; either it's too hot or too cold. sensitivity to room temp is basicall subjective. I suggest you bring a coat if it's too cold or bring a mini-fan and dress in thin clothes if its too warm to your liking.","ub_date":"1228735543","bookmark_date":"1212527872","tags_str":"cold<\/a>, hot<\/a>, room<\/a>, roomtemperature<\/a>, room_temperature<\/a>, temperature<\/a>, workplace<\/a>","se_id":"washingtonpost-com-too-hot-or-too-cold-at-work-best-bet-is-to-chill-out","user_name":"nascent26","user_img":"me.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/06\/AR2006080600803.html?referrer=delicious","bookmark_desc":"washingtonpost.com | Iraqi Medic Describes Carnage","bookmark_notes":"dehumanization in war pushes everyone involved into committing inhuman acts","ub_date":"1228735543","bookmark_date":"1212527872","tags_str":"iraq<\/a>, marines<\/a>, rape<\/a>, sex_crimes<\/a>, usa<\/a>, war_crimes<\/a>","se_id":"washingtonpost-com-iraqi-medic-describes-carnage","user_name":"nascent26","user_img":"me.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/06\/02\/AR2006060201543.html?referrer=delicious","bookmark_desc":"washingtonpost.com | Politics For the Disengaged","bookmark_notes":"A new bipartisan administration scheme","ub_date":"1228735544","bookmark_date":"1212527872","tags_str":"2008<\/a>, bipartisan<\/a>, election<\/a>, politics<\/a>, unity08<\/a>","se_id":"washingtonpost-com-politics-for-the-disengaged","user_name":"nascent26","user_img":"me.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/story\/2008\/03\/06\/ST2008030603276.html?sid=ST2008030603276","bookmark_desc":"The Vow - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229022042","bookmark_date":"1212503539","tags_str":"disease<\/a>, interesting<\/a>, wapo<\/a>","se_id":"the-vow-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"Eric","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/05\/04\/AR2008050402054_pf.html","bookmark_desc":"Need more state funds? Release some convicts","bookmark_notes":"While I agree that early release for non-violent offenses such as possession is a great idea, clearly there's a problem if it costs that much to house criminals - many of whom will be less able to fit into regular society when they are released.","ub_date":"1231393496","bookmark_date":"1211987306","tags_str":"","se_id":"need-more-state-funds-release-some-convicts","user_name":"deusdiabolus","user_img":"subtle200square.gif","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/04\/05\/AR2008040501136.html","bookmark_desc":"New Focus on Coal's Part in Warming - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"James E. 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(After the intolerance was removed.)","bookmark_notes":"Despite the Saudi government's statements to the contrary, an ideology of hatred toward Christians and Jews and Muslims who do not follow Wahhabi doctrine remains in this area of the public school system.","ub_date":"1228866831","bookmark_date":"1208537340","tags_str":"demonization<\/a>, education<\/a>, indoctrination<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"this-is-a-saudi-textbook-after-the-intolerance-was-removed-","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/12\/16\/AR2007121601900.html","bookmark_desc":"Synthetic DNA on the Brink of Yielding New Life Forms - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1228866786","bookmark_date":"1208537320","tags_str":"biology<\/a>, dna<\/a>","se_id":"synthetic-dna-on-the-brink-of-yielding-new-life-forms-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/01\/10\/AR2008011002452.html","bookmark_desc":"5 Myths About Breaking Our Foreign Oil Habit - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Anyone who argues that the United States will be more secure by going it alone on energy hasn't done the homework.","ub_date":"1228866762","bookmark_date":"1208537308","tags_str":"article<\/a>, economics<\/a>, energy<\/a>, politics<\/a>, usa<\/a>","se_id":"5-myths-about-breaking-our-foreign-oil-habit-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/05\/07\/AR2007050700755.html","bookmark_desc":"Paul H. 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Being able to recognize -- even experience vicariously -- what another creature is going through was an important leap in the evolution of social behavior.","ub_date":"1228866757","bookmark_date":"1208537306","tags_str":"altruism<\/a>, article<\/a>, neuroscience<\/a>, psychology<\/a>","se_id":"if-it-feels-good-to-be-good-it-might-be-only-natural-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/02\/02\/AR2008020201002.html?tid=informbox","bookmark_desc":"Rain Forests Fall at 'Alarming' Rate - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"The burning or rotting of trees that comes with deforestation _ at the hands of ranchers, farmers, timbermen _ sends more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than all the world's planes, trains, trucks and automobiles.","ub_date":"1228866749","bookmark_date":"1208537301","tags_str":"article<\/a>, carbon-dioxide<\/a>, deforestation<\/a>","se_id":"rain-forests-fall-at-alarming-rate-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/01\/06\/AR2008010601522.html","bookmark_desc":"C'mon, Get Happy? It's Easier Said Than Done. - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Torn between life choices? The experimental results suggest the worst option is usually indecision -- no matter what choice people make, they are more likely to be okay with the consequences than if they stay on the fence.","ub_date":"1228866746","bookmark_date":"1208537300","tags_str":"2008<\/a>, article<\/a>, gilbert<\/a>, happiness<\/a>, psychology<\/a>","se_id":"cmon-get-happy-its-easier-said-than-done-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/12\/AR2006021201150.html","bookmark_desc":"The West Can't Save Africa","bookmark_notes":"Economic development in Africa will depend -- as it has elsewhere and throughout the history of the modern world -- on the success of private-sector entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs and African political reformers.","ub_date":"1228866747","bookmark_date":"1208537300","tags_str":"africa<\/a>, easterly<\/a>, economics<\/a>, entrepreneurship<\/a>, poverty<\/a>","se_id":"the-west-cant-save-africa","user_name":"meryn","user_img":"","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A25562-2005Mar10.html","bookmark_desc":"A Modest Proposal (washingtonpost.com)","bookmark_notes":"Yes, do read Sachs's eloquent descriptions of poverty and his compelling ethical case for the rich to help the poor. 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Larry Wilkerson, Colin Powell's former chief of staff, finally blows his cool while giving a a talk at the New America Foundation. He lets the Bush people have it (a \"Cheny-Rumsfeld cabal\" is running foreign policy). Would be funnier if it weren't so","ub_date":"1229033020","bookmark_date":"1199911467","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, news<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"colonel-finally-saw-whites-of-their-eyes","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/10\/17\/AR2005101700176.html","bookmark_desc":"'Intelligent Design' Advocate Testifies","bookmark_notes":"Michael Behe testifies. 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Dionne notices that if Fitzgerald's probe had been permitted to move forward unimpeded by the time-wasting and delaying tactics of Libby and co., Bush might never have been reelected.","ub_date":"1229033019","bookmark_date":"1199911464","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, coverup<\/a>, news<\/a>, opinion<\/a>","se_id":"what-the-shield-covered-up","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/10\/29\/AR2005102901156.html","bookmark_desc":"Miers, the Rebellion's Latest Casualty","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229033019","bookmark_date":"1199911464","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, commentary<\/a>, conservatives<\/a>, news<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, 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This is a beautifully-written obituary.","ub_date":"1229033014","bookmark_date":"1199911456","tags_str":"commontimes<\/a>, music<\/a>, obituary<\/a>","se_id":"scott-reiss-in-the-pipes-he-found-a-calling","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/01\/26\/AR2006012602084.html","bookmark_desc":"Episcopalians Weigh Sainthood for Marshall","bookmark_notes":"The Episcopal Church in the U.S. is considering canonizing Thurgood Marshall. I didn't even know Episcopalians did such things.","ub_date":"1229033010","bookmark_date":"1199911450","tags_str":"law<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, religion<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"episcopalians-weigh-sainthood-for-marshall","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/ac2\/wp-dyn?pagename=article&contentId=A10931-2003Feb27¬Found=true","bookmark_desc":"Cult Following (washingtonpost.com)","bookmark_notes":"A review of Oe's novel, \"Somersault,\" on NRMs in Japan. Not particularly favorable.","ub_date":"1229033010","bookmark_date":"1199911450","tags_str":"books<\/a>, commentary<\/a>, contemporary<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"cult-following-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/01\/AR2006020102393.html","bookmark_desc":"'St. Jack' and the Bullies in the Pulpit","bookmark_notes":"Washington Post profile of former Senator (and Episcopal priest) John Danforth, a \"moderate\" Republican who is fed up with the influence of hard-right political evangelicalism on the GOP. He doesn't mince words.","ub_date":"1229033010","bookmark_date":"1199911449","tags_str":"conservatives<\/a>, news<\/a>, politics<\/a>, religion<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"st-jack-and-the-bullies-in-the-pulpit","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/07\/AR2006020702030.html?sub=AR","bookmark_desc":"Burdens of the Modern Beast","bookmark_notes":"Remarks on the phenomenon of people always carrying loads of crap around with them. I notice this too. It's weird.","ub_date":"1229033009","bookmark_date":"1199911448","tags_str":"commentary<\/a>, popular_culture<\/a>","se_id":"burdens-of-the-modern-beast","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/23\/AR2006022300647.html","bookmark_desc":"Nigerian Christians Burn Corpses","bookmark_notes":"Suggestive and gruesome account of a Christian massacre of Muslims in the southern part of Nigeria. In photo: graffito reads \"Mohammad is a man but Jesus is from above.\"","ub_date":"1229033008","bookmark_date":"1199911447","tags_str":"africa<\/a>, christianity<\/a>, international<\/a>, islam<\/a>, news<\/a>, religion<\/a>, violence<\/a>","se_id":"nigerian-christians-burn-corpses","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/20\/AR2006022001118.html?tr=y&auid=1433512","bookmark_desc":"Why We Need Leakers","bookmark_notes":"Richard Cohen on leaks.","ub_date":"1229033008","bookmark_date":"1199911447","tags_str":"journalism<\/a>, news<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, print_and_read<\/a>, secrecy<\/a>","se_id":"why-we-need-leakers","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/17\/AR2006021702499.html","bookmark_desc":"Why I Published Those Cartoons","bookmark_notes":"Flemming Rose defends his decision to publish the Muhammad cartoons. Nothing new here, and not too convincing if you aren't already sympathetic, but interesting for his take on private religion and public pluralism.","ub_date":"1229033008","bookmark_date":"1199911447","tags_str":"cartoons<\/a>, islam<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, religion<\/a>, violence<\/a>","se_id":"why-i-published-those-cartoons","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/13\/AR2006021302407.html?nav=rss_metro\/religion","bookmark_desc":"In Art Museums, Portraits Illuminate A Religious Taboo","bookmark_notes":"Reflections on the presence of many devotional portraits of Muhammad in museums around the world; notes that the generalized Islamic prohibition on images is from the 10 Commandments, and that Buddhism and Christianity have forbidden images at some times","ub_date":"1229033008","bookmark_date":"1199911447","tags_str":"controversy<\/a>, image<\/a>, islam<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>","se_id":"in-art-museums-portraits-illuminate-a-religious-taboo","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/14\/AR2006021400289.html?nav=rss_metro\/religion","bookmark_desc":"Religious Leader Urges Responsibility","bookmark_notes":"Rev. Samuel Kobia, the leader of the World Council of Churches, called for restraint in the exercise of press freedom and urged Muslims and Christians to work together to end the unrest.","ub_date":"1229033008","bookmark_date":"1199911447","tags_str":"cartoons<\/a>, christianity<\/a>, international<\/a>, islam<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>","se_id":"religious-leader-urges-responsibility","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/04\/21\/AR2006042101494.html","bookmark_desc":"Ex-CIA agent says WMD intelligence ignored","bookmark_notes":"Yet another piece of fairly strong evidence that the Bush administration was engaging in deliberate deception during the run-up to the Iraq war.","ub_date":"1229033001","bookmark_date":"1199911442","tags_str":"iraq<\/a>, news<\/a>, outrage<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"ex-cia-agent-says-wmd-intelligence-ignored","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/04\/14\/AR2006041401908.html?nav=hcmodule","bookmark_desc":"The Prayer Breakfast Presidency","bookmark_notes":"Newsweek's Jon Meacham on the \"religious\" idea of America -- the founding fathers and all that. Kind of a dumbed-down version of Bellah's ideas. Interesting, but somewhat problematic.","ub_date":"1229033001","bookmark_date":"1199911442","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, politics<\/a>, print_and_read<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"the-prayer-breakfast-presidency","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/04\/15\/AR2006041500969.html","bookmark_desc":"Is Jesus Risen? Literal View Gains Ground","bookmark_notes":"WaPo journalist Michelle Boorstin on the rise of \"literal\" readings of the Easter story.","ub_date":"1229033001","bookmark_date":"1199911442","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, journalism<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, print_and_read<\/a>, religion<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"is-jesus-risen-literal-view-gains-ground","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/05\/08\/AR2006050801012.html","bookmark_desc":"A Leap of Faith","bookmark_notes":"On nonbelieving new parents who begin exploring organized religion for the sake of their children. Interesting choice of subject for religion journalism, I think.","ub_date":"1229032998","bookmark_date":"1199911438","tags_str":"contemporary<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, personal<\/a>, print_and_read<\/a>, religion<\/a>, spirituality<\/a>, viapewforum<\/a>","se_id":"a-leap-of-faith","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/06\/29\/AR2006062902300.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"A Governing Philosophy Rebuffed","bookmark_notes":"The WaPo's analysis of the 6-29-06 Supreme Court decision disallowing the Bush administration's plans to use military tribunals to try individuals held at Guantanamo Bay.","ub_date":"1229032995","bookmark_date":"1199911433","tags_str":"conservatives<\/a>, law<\/a>, military<\/a>, news<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"a-governing-philosophy-rebuffed","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/06\/25\/AR2006062500974.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"The History Channeler","bookmark_notes":"A profile of Simon Schama.","ub_date":"1229032995","bookmark_date":"1199911433","tags_str":"culture<\/a>, history<\/a>, news<\/a>, print_and_read<\/a>","se_id":"the-history-channeler","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/05\/09\/AR2006050900496.html","bookmark_desc":"Feeling the Spirit -- Outside the Pew","bookmark_notes":"Interesting article on sources of spirituality for non-religious parents. Kind of fluffy.","ub_date":"1229032994","bookmark_date":"1199911432","tags_str":"parenting<\/a>, print_and_read<\/a>, religion<\/a>, sbnr<\/a>, toread<\/a>","se_id":"feeling-the-spirit-outside-the-pew","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/02\/04\/AR2006020401007.html","bookmark_desc":"Ancient Divorce Laws' Modern Quandary","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229032995","bookmark_date":"1199911432","tags_str":"toread<\/a>","se_id":"ancient-divorce-laws-modern-quandary","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/04\/29\/AR2006042901027.html?nav=rss_metro\/religion","bookmark_desc":"Latino Catholics Increasingly Drawn To Pentecostalism","bookmark_notes":"A WaPo story from April 2005 on Latino conversions to pentacostal Protestantism.","ub_date":"1229032994","bookmark_date":"1199911431","tags_str":"catholicism<\/a>, christianity<\/a>, news<\/a>, religion<\/a>, spirituality<\/a>","se_id":"latino-catholics-increasingly-drawn-to-pentecostalism","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/07\/15\/AR2006071501032.html","bookmark_desc":"Marching as to War","bookmark_notes":"A profile of \"Mikey\" Weinstein, the USAF veteran and former lawyer for the Reagan White House who is suing the Air Force Academy in Colorado for alleged \"religious favoritism and proselytizing.\"","ub_date":"1229032994","bookmark_date":"1199911431","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, evangelicalism<\/a>, military<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, religion<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"marching-as-to-war","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/07\/28\/AR2006072801492.html","bookmark_desc":"\"I came over here because I wanted to kill people.\" - Meeting Stephen Green - Washington Post, 7\/30\/2006","bookmark_notes":"A Stars and Stripes reporter remembers his interview with Stephen Green, now accused of raping and murdering a 15-year-old Iraqi girl and killing her family. Striking on the nature of war and violence.","ub_date":"1229032992","bookmark_date":"1199911428","tags_str":"iraq<\/a>, military<\/a>, news<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>, violence<\/a>","se_id":"andquoti-came-over-here-because-i-wanted-to-kill-people-andquot-meeting-stephen-green-washington-post-7302006","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/08\/AR2006080801276.html","bookmark_desc":"War Crimes Act Changes Would Reduce Threat Of Prosecution","bookmark_notes":"The Bush administration is seeking to weaken U.S. laws regarding compliance with the Geneva conventions, esp. as regards \"humilitating and degrading treatment\" (article 3).","ub_date":"1229032991","bookmark_date":"1199911427","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, military<\/a>, news<\/a>, outrage<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"war-crimes-act-changes-would-reduce-threat-of-prosecution","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/03\/AR2006080301259_pf.html","bookmark_desc":"The End Of the Right?","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229032991","bookmark_date":"1199911427","tags_str":"toread<\/a>","se_id":"the-end-of-the-right","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/10\/26\/AR2005102600985.html","bookmark_desc":"Corn-burning stoves in Washington Post (Oct. '05)","bookmark_notes":"A short article on a D.C.-area environmentalist who uses relatively inexpensive, organically-grown corn pellets to heat his house.","ub_date":"1229032989","bookmark_date":"1199911424","tags_str":"energy<\/a>, environment<\/a>","se_id":"corn-burning-stoves-in-washington-post-oct-05","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/01\/AR2006090101410.html","bookmark_desc":"Judge Asked to Suspend Ruling Against Wiretaps","bookmark_notes":"The Bush administration has asked that the recent Federal court decision, that warrantless NSA wiretaps are unconstitutional, be suspended. But now that everyone knows they are doing it, why not just go get a warrant?","ub_date":"1229032982","bookmark_date":"1199911419","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, domestic_spying<\/a>, law<\/a>, news<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"judge-asked-to-suspend-ruling-against-wiretaps","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/08\/16\/AR2006081601764.html","bookmark_desc":"Fire and Brimstone, Guns and Ammo","bookmark_notes":"A piece in the Washington Post about the new \"Left Behind\" video game, called \"Left Behind: Eternal Forces.\"","ub_date":"1229032980","bookmark_date":"1199911417","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, evangelicalism<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, popular_culture<\/a>, religion<\/a>, violence<\/a>","se_id":"fire-and-brimstone-guns-and-ammo","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/04\/AR2006090401107.html","bookmark_desc":"For Conservative Muslims, Goal of Isolation a Challenge","bookmark_notes":"WaPo article on the state of conservative Islam (Salafism) in the U.S., five years after 9-11.","ub_date":"1229032980","bookmark_date":"1199911416","tags_str":"islam<\/a>, news<\/a>, pluralism<\/a>, print_and_read<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"for-conservative-muslims-goal-of-isolation-a-challenge","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/16\/AR2006091600193_pf.html","bookmark_desc":"Why Iraq is such a disaster (inter alia): political favoritism in the early days [8]","bookmark_notes":"A truly depressing piece from the Washington Post on one of the many reasons Iraq is such a disaster today: the Coalition Provisional Authority was staffed by people chosen for their political loyalty, not their competence.","ub_date":"1229032978","bookmark_date":"1199911414","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, bushies<\/a>, iraq<\/a>, politics<\/a>","se_id":"why-iraq-is-such-a-disaster-inter-alia-political-favoritism-in-the-early-days-8","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/16\/AR2006091600193.html","bookmark_desc":"Why Iraq is such a disaster (inter alia): political favoritism in the early days","bookmark_notes":"A truly depressing piece from the Washington Post on one of the many reasons Iraq is such a disaster today: the Coalition Provisional Authority was staffed by people chosen for their political loyalty, not their competence.","ub_date":"1229032978","bookmark_date":"1199911414","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, bushies<\/a>, iraq<\/a>, politics<\/a>","se_id":"why-iraq-is-such-a-disaster-inter-alia-political-favoritism-in-the-early-days","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/12\/AR2006091201594.html","bookmark_desc":"Bush Tells Group He Sees a 'Third Awakening' - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"(9\/13\/06) Bush tells a closed gathering of conservative journalists that the war on terror represents a \"Third Awakening,\" as people return to religion and see the world in terms of good vs. evil.","ub_date":"1229032979","bookmark_date":"1199911414","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, evangelicalism<\/a>, news<\/a>, politics<\/a>, religion<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>, viapewforum<\/a>","se_id":"bush-tells-group-he-sees-a-third-awakening-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/24\/AR2006092400747.html","bookmark_desc":"George Bush's private grief over Iraq war dead","bookmark_notes":"WaPo story on Bush's private grief over the Iraq war dead. I'm no fan of Bush and I opposed the war, and this article hasn't changed my mind, but it's kind of poignant -- it really humanizes the President in a powerful way.","ub_date":"1229032977","bookmark_date":"1199911412","tags_str":"bush<\/a>, bushies<\/a>, george<\/a>, iraq<\/a>, journalism<\/a>, military<\/a>, news<\/a>, politics<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>, war<\/a>, More...<\/a>","se_id":"george-bushs-private-grief-over-iraq-war-dead","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/15\/AR2006091500923.html","bookmark_desc":"Bruce Schneier - The ID Chip You Don't Want in Your Passport - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Plans are in the works to embed RFID chips in US passports. Potential major privacy risks.","ub_date":"1229032976","bookmark_date":"1199911410","tags_str":"news<\/a>, privacy<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>","se_id":"bruce-schneier-the-id-chip-you-dont-want-in-your-passport-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/10\/01\/AR2006100101148.html","bookmark_desc":"Excerpt from Woodward's State of Denial from the WaPo","bookmark_notes":"A perfect example of what former faith-based-initiative czar John DiIulio talked about when he described the Bush White House as \"Mayberry Machiavellis\"","ub_date":"1229032975","bookmark_date":"1199911409","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, iraq<\/a>, journalism<\/a>, war<\/a>","se_id":"excerpt-from-woodwards-state-of-denial-from-the-wapo","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/21\/AR2006092101953.html?nav=rss_religion","bookmark_desc":"For Sen. Allen, Questions of Much More Than Faith - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"The WaPo reflects on the revelation of Sen. George Allen's Jewish roots and on his public response thereto. Interesting.","ub_date":"1229032974","bookmark_date":"1199911408","tags_str":"judaism<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, politics<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"for-sen-allen-questions-of-much-more-than-faith-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/10\/18\/AR2006101800293.html","bookmark_desc":"Is God dead? Atheism finds a market in U.S - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"Read this.","ub_date":"1229032972","bookmark_date":"1199911405","tags_str":"books<\/a>, news<\/a>, religion<\/a>, spirituality<\/a>, viaclipmarks<\/a>","se_id":"is-god-dead-atheism-finds-a-market-in-u-s-washingtonpost-com","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/10\/18\/AR2006101800293_pf.html","bookmark_desc":"Is God dead? Atheism finds a market in U.S - washingtonpost.com","bookmark_notes":"","ub_date":"1229032972","bookmark_date":"1199911405","tags_str":"toread<\/a>","se_id":"is-god-dead-atheism-finds-a-market-in-u-s-washingtonpost-com-31149","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/07\/AR2006110701228.html","bookmark_desc":"Don't stereotype evangelical Christians","bookmark_notes":"A fairly bland, but still important plea from some evangelical thinkers for open-mindedness. I don't agree with every point these guys make, but the overall thrust is worth thinking about.","ub_date":"1229032968","bookmark_date":"1199911398","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, evangelicalism<\/a>, opinion<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"dont-stereotype-evangelical-christians","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/13\/AR2006111300367.html","bookmark_desc":"Leave Christ in Christmas, say Muslims in UK","bookmark_notes":"British Muslims join Christians in objecting to the secular reinterpretation of Christmas.","ub_date":"1229032967","bookmark_date":"1199911396","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, islam<\/a>, pluralism<\/a>, religion<\/a>, secularism<\/a>","se_id":"leave-christ-in-christmas-say-muslims-in-uk","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/24\/AR2006112401361.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"Major energy firms don't dispute climate change","bookmark_notes":"Shell and Duke (a coal-based energy corporation) have both adopted a position favorable to federal regulation of greenhouse gases. Even Exxon Mobil appears to see the writing on the wall.","ub_date":"1229032967","bookmark_date":"1199911394","tags_str":"change<\/a>, climate<\/a>, energy<\/a>, environment<\/a>, global<\/a>, news<\/a>, warming<\/a>","se_id":"major-energy-firms-dont-dispute-climate-change","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/12\/04\/AR2006120401286.html","bookmark_desc":"Cuss-words in Quebec are religious, not sexual or scatological","bookmark_notes":"A puffy little story from the WaPo about how in Quebec the most taboo swear words are all connected with the Catholic Church, rather than with bodily functions. Quite remarkable.","ub_date":"1229032966","bookmark_date":"1199911393","tags_str":"nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, popular_culture<\/a>, religion<\/a>, weird<\/a>","se_id":"cuss-words-in-quebec-are-religious-not-sexual-or-scatological","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/28\/AR2006112800602.html","bookmark_desc":"Christian Coalition president-elect quits","bookmark_notes":"Joel Hunter, president-elect of the troubled and financially strained Christian Coalition, agrees not to take the post when it becomes clear that his plan to tackle issues like HIV\/AIDS, poverty, and the environment will alienate some hard-line supporters","ub_date":"1229032966","bookmark_date":"1199911393","tags_str":"christianity<\/a>, evangelicalism<\/a>, politics<\/a>, religion<\/a>","se_id":"christian-coalition-president-elect-quits","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/29\/AR2006112901317.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"Dems already balking on 9-11 panel reforms","bookmark_notes":"Various political considerations appear likely to block implementation of a key recommendation from the 9-11 commission: reorganizing and strengthening Congressional oversight of intelligence agencies. What a bunch of losers.","ub_date":"1229032966","bookmark_date":"1199911393","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, politics<\/a>","se_id":"dems-already-balking-on-9-11-panel-reforms","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/14\/AR2006111400979.html","bookmark_desc":"Earthaven: profile of a permaculture community","bookmark_notes":"WaPo profiles Earthaven, a small, rural, low-energy \"intentional community\" in North Carolina. It's a well-written, reflective (if long) article, worth a read.","ub_date":"1229032966","bookmark_date":"1199911393","tags_str":"environment<\/a>","se_id":"earthaven-profile-of-a-permaculture-community","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/01\/24\/AR2007012400006.html","bookmark_desc":"Does Bush understand who we're fighting?","bookmark_notes":"Comments on the State of the Union address, in which Bush lumped together all sorts of groups and events that have no connection to one another as \"the enemy.\" Reflects this administration's dangerously superficial understanding of what's going on in the","ub_date":"1229032963","bookmark_date":"1199911386","tags_str":"bushies<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, islam<\/a>, news<\/a>, politics<\/a>, religion<\/a>, u.s.-news<\/a>, war<\/a>","se_id":"does-bush-understand-who-were-fighting","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/02\/17\/AR2007021701352.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"News Flash! Democrats are assholes too!","bookmark_notes":"No comment. No surprises here. What a bunch of hypocrites.","ub_date":"1229032959","bookmark_date":"1199911380","tags_str":"democrats<\/a>, hypocrisy<\/a>, news<\/a>, politics<\/a>","se_id":"news-flash-democrats-are-assholes-too","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/02\/23\/AR2007022301749.html","bookmark_desc":"Boys play with guns. So what?","bookmark_notes":"A GWU professor -- a self-proclaimed liberal -- on why he lets his sons play with toy guns, and on the negative reactions he gets from other parents.","ub_date":"1229032958","bookmark_date":"1199911377","tags_str":"parenting<\/a>, violence<\/a>","se_id":"boys-play-with-guns-so-what","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/03\/09\/AR2007030902353.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"FBI abused National Security Letter authority, report shows","bookmark_notes":"This seems to be turning into another embarrassment for Gonzales.","ub_date":"1229032956","bookmark_date":"1199911376","tags_str":"domestic_spying<\/a>, gwot<\/a>, law<\/a>, politics<\/a>","se_id":"fbi-abused-national-security-letter-authority-report-shows","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/03\/23\/AR2007032301612.html?referrer=emailarticle","bookmark_desc":"Has the research paper outlived its academic usefulness?","bookmark_notes":"I tend to disagree with this guy, but his argument -- that a student writing a research paper in the Internet age demonstrates not originality and critical thought, but the skills of discovering, processing and synthesizing information -- is worth thinkin","ub_date":"1229032955","bookmark_date":"1199911375","tags_str":"academe<\/a>, education<\/a>, nbrtum<\/a>, pedagogy<\/a>, research<\/a>, teaching<\/a>","se_id":"has-the-research-paper-outlived-its-academic-usefulness","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/03\/23\/AR2007032301614.html?referrer=emailarticle","bookmark_desc":"Is the Web's easy access to information bad for education?","bookmark_notes":"Kind of an old story -- the old \"the Web is making us stupider\" line -- but expressed with some cogency.","ub_date":"1229032955","bookmark_date":"1199911375","tags_str":"commentary<\/a>, education<\/a>, pedagogy<\/a>, teaching<\/a>, web<\/a>","se_id":"is-the-webs-easy-access-to-information-bad-for-education","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/03\/31\/AR2007033101171.html?nav=rss_religion","bookmark_desc":"VA Dunkin Donuts goes non-kosher, angers Orthodox","bookmark_notes":"There are only a few kosher Dunkin Donuts stores in the country, and several in the D.C. area have recently decided to give up their kosher status, causing something of a furore among the Orthodox Jewish community. Kind of a strange story.","ub_date":"1229032955","bookmark_date":"1199911374","tags_str":"food<\/a>, judaism<\/a>, nbrrrb<\/a>, news<\/a>, religion<\/a>, weird<\/a>","se_id":"va-dunkin-donuts-goes-non-kosher-angers-orthodox","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/04\/28\/AR2007042801167.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"Long-term effects of Iraq war likely worse than Vietnam for U.S.","bookmark_notes":"The WaPo interviews a number of experts who suggest that given the current situation, the Iraq war will probably have disastrously long-term fallout for U.S. global standing that \"makes Vietnam look like a cakewalk.\" Already the rest of the world sees the","ub_date":"1229032950","bookmark_date":"1199911370","tags_str":"bad_news<\/a>, iraq<\/a>, military<\/a>, posttumblr<\/a>, war<\/a>","se_id":"long-term-effects-of-iraq-war-likely-worse-than-vietnam-for-u-s-","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/05\/05\/AR2007050501221.html?referrer=email","bookmark_desc":"Cho Seung-Hui and religion: \"spiritual power\" sought by mother","bookmark_notes":"Cho Seung-Hui's mother sought \"spiritual power\" from the OneMind Church, a worldwide Korean Presbyterian organization, to fight the demons she believed were afflicting her son. More from Bartholomew:","ub_date":"1229032950","bookmark_date":"1199911369","tags_str":"asia<\/a>, christianity<\/a>, evangelicalism<\/a>, posttumblr<\/a>, religion<\/a>, violence<\/a>, virginia_tech<\/a>","se_id":"cho-seung-hui-and-religion-andquotspiritual-powerandquot-sought-by-mother","user_name":"nbr","user_img":"cartoon_scowl.jpg","user_count":"1"},{"data_type":"bookmark","bookmark_url":"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/05\/15\/AR2007051501322.html","bookmark_desc":"Nir