{"id":31297,"date":"2016-12-17T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2016-12-17T14:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/lovejoyfeminism\/?p=31297"},"modified":"2016-12-17T10:52:11","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T14:52:11","slug":"saturday-link-love-betsy-devos-gilmore-girls-and-obamacare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/lovejoyfeminism\/2016\/12\/saturday-link-love-betsy-devos-gilmore-girls-and-obamacare.html","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Link Love: Betsy DeVos, Gilmore Girls, and Obamacare"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/lovejoyfeminism\/tag\/link-love\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Saturday Link Love<\/a> is a new feature where I collect and post links to various articles I\u2019ve come upon over the past week. Feel free to share any interesting articles you\u2019ve come along as well! The more the merrier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/daily-comment\/betsy-devos-and-the-plan-to-break-public-schools\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Betsy DeVos and the Plan to Break Public Schools<\/a>, on the New Yorker\u2014\u201cAfter DeVos\u2019s nomination, the editorial-page editor of the\u00a0<em>Free Press,<\/em>\u00a0Stephen Henderson\u2014whose own children attend a high-performing charter school\u2014wrote\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/opinion\/columnists\/stephen-henderson\/2016\/12\/03\/betsy-devos-education-donald-trump\/94728574\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">a searing indictment<\/a>\u00a0of Detroit\u2019s experiment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/2016\/11\/rory-gilmore-girls-little-women-parallel.html?mid=twitter_vulture\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">How Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Is Just Like Little Women<\/a>, on Bustle\u2014\u201cIn its style and effect, the opening of the\u00a0<i>Gilmore Girls\u00a0<\/i>revival is remarkably reminiscent of a montage from the 1994 Winona Ryder\u2013led\u00a0<i>Little Women\u00a0<\/i>adaptation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/science-and-health\/2016\/12\/13\/13848794\/kentucky-obamacare-trump\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Why Obamacare Enrollees Voted for Trump<\/a>, on Vox\u2014\u201cI kept hearing the same theory over and over again: Kentuckians just did not understand that what they signed up for was part of Obamacare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bustle.com\/articles\/198364-ron-hermiones-relationship-in-harry-potter-wasnt-just-disappointing-but-dangerous\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ron &amp; Hermione\u2019s Relationship In \u2018Harry Potter\u2019 Wasn\u2019t Just Disappointing, But Dangerous<\/a>, on Bustle\u2014\u201cEven in my 11-year-old brain, before I had any concept of romantic relationships, I could not see Ron Weasley in a healthy relationship with someone,\u00a0<i>least<\/i>\u00a0of all the heroine I so deeply identified with all through my adolescence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2017\/01\/my-president-was-black\/508793\/?utm_source=fbb\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">My President Was Black<\/a>, by Ta-Nehisi Coates\u2014\u201cBarack Obama\u2019s victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing \u201cmere\u201d about symbols.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>I have a <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/lovejoyfeminism\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>Patreon<\/b><\/a><b>! Please support my writing!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Link Love is a new feature where I collect and post links to various articles I\u2019ve come upon over the past week. Feel free to share any interesting articles you\u2019ve come along as well! 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