{"id":34363,"date":"2013-02-19T06:00:43","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T12:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=34363"},"modified":"2013-02-18T10:48:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T16:48:59","slug":"hearts-and-minds-and-stomachs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=34363","title":{"rendered":"Hearts And Minds And Stomachs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Virginia Beach pizzeria <a href=\"http:\/\/wtkr.com\/2013\/02\/15\/virginia-beach-pizza-shop-offering-discount-to-gun-owners\/\">shows how the Second Amendment movement is winning mainstreet<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Slice by slice, one Virginia Beach pizza shop is showing its support for the Second Amendment by offering fifteen percent off pies to gun owners.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll they have to do is show me that they\u2019re carrying a weapon or they can show me their concealed weapons permit and they can get the discount,\u201d says All Around Pizza owner, Jay Laze.<\/p>\n<p>Laze started the offer after a Utah frozen yogurt shop made headlines earlier this month for also giving gun toters discounts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Note to Minnesota companies: did you see how many people turned out for both gun rallies over the past three weeks? \u00a01,200 on a Saturday at a rally put on by a regular schmo who just wanted to make a difference? \u00a0Close to 200 for a\u00a0<em>Wednesday morning\u00a0<\/em>rally that got no promotion and no advertising, and wasn&#8217;t even affiliated with a gun group?<\/p>\n<p>You want some of those numbers through your door?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI thought it was a great idea and I was wondering why nobody here was doing it,\u201d he says. \u201cIt should be happening all around the country.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That reminded me of an &#8220;urban renewal&#8221; idea I had a few years back. \u00a0I may touch on that tomorrow or Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Virginia Beach pizzeria shows how the Second Amendment movement is winning mainstreet: Slice by slice, one Virginia Beach pizza shop is showing its support for the Second Amendment by offering fifteen percent off pies to gun owners. \u201cAll they have to do is show me that they\u2019re carrying a weapon or they can show [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34363"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34365,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34363\/revisions\/34365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}