{"id":4252,"date":"2009-02-20T07:44:07","date_gmt":"2009-02-20T12:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4252"},"modified":"2009-02-20T07:44:07","modified_gmt":"2009-02-20T12:44:07","slug":"do-it-for-the-mexican-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4252","title":{"rendered":"Do It For The (Mexican) Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=4153\">predicted here<\/a>, the liberals are using Socialist Mexico&#8217;s (motto:\u00a0 &#8220;America 3.0 Obama Beta&#8221;) inability to govern itself as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5i-aP9s_hLiZ5bmg3yOf4KatzBtPAD96E9HI00\">pretext for ratcheting up gun control:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>More than 50 U.S. lawmakers sent a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to enforce a ban on importing assault weapons, saying many such guns are later smuggled south to arm Mexico&#8217;s ruthless drug cartels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They come to the United States from Europe and other places, and they make their way down to Mexico,&#8221; Rep. Eliot Engel, a New York Democrat, told reporters in Mexico City on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The ban was implemented under the administrations of President George H.W. Bush and President Bill Clinton, and the U.S. government can enforce it under provisions of the 1968 Gun Control Act.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And if Mexico is overrun with bandits wearing Randi Rhodes t-shirts, we&#8217;ll have to repeat the First Amendment to prevent all that nasty talk from further eroding the failed state to the south, right?<br \/>\n(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.truthvmachine.com\/?p=8896\">Carnivore<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As predicted here, the liberals are using Socialist Mexico&#8217;s (motto:\u00a0 &#8220;America 3.0 Obama Beta&#8221;) inability to govern itself as a pretext for ratcheting up gun control: More than 50 U.S. lawmakers sent a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to enforce a ban on importing assault weapons, saying many such guns are later smuggled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberal-tyranny","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4252","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=4252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}