{"id":10609,"date":"2009-12-05T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-05T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-12-04T19:44:20","modified_gmt":"2009-12-04T19:44:20","slug":"december-4-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/05\/december-4-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"December 4 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some links for your weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sen. Romero is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sgvtribune.com\/news\/ci_13921660?source=rss\">working on legislation to block election losers from getting unemployment<\/a> for their old elected offices.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 California progressives are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2009\/12\/04\/MNCM1AUNTM.DTL\">leading the charge against the escalation in Afghanistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Sacramento Utilities Distrct <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/business\/story\/2369266.html#mi_rss=Business\">got some federal grant money for n energy storage test<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 And finally, for you uber-nerds, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/capitalnotes\/2009\/12\/04\/podcast-career-advancement\/\">Capitol Notes podcast with John Myers and Anthony York<\/a>. They&#8217;re taking a look at some of the musical chairs for 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some links for your weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sen. Romero is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sgvtribune.com\/news\/ci_13921660?source=rss\">working on legislation to block election losers from getting unemployment<\/a> for their old elected offices.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 California progressives are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2009\/12\/04\/MNCM1AUNTM.DTL\">leading the charge against the escalation in Afghanistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Sacramento Utilities Distrct <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/business\/story\/2369266.html#mi_rss=Business\">got some federal grant money for n energy storage test<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 And finally, for you uber-nerds, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/capitalnotes\/2009\/12\/04\/podcast-career-advancement\/\">Capitol Notes podcast with John Myers and Anthony York<\/a>. They&#8217;re taking a look at some of the musical chairs for 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2450,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[1153],"class_list":["post-10609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-1153"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-2L7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2450"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}