{"id":49148,"date":"2014-11-17T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2014-11-17T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=49148"},"modified":"2014-11-28T04:45:28","modified_gmt":"2014-11-28T10:45:28","slug":"the-dfl-embraces-evil-with-a-big-french-kiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=49148","title":{"rendered":"The DFL Embraces Evil With A Big French Kiss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The DFL has a long, filthy history of dropping hit pieces in the closing hours of campaigns that would make people who care about petty annoyances like &#8220;right and wrong&#8221; and &#8216;truth&#8221; puke up their skulls.\u00a0 Classic example &#8211; <a title=\"They All Look The Same To The DFL\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=14859\">this piece from 2010<\/a>, which tried to whip up ingorant anti-Arab sentiment against King Banaian &#8211; who happens to be of Armenian descent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But the people who do Democrat &#8220;Farmer&#8221; Labor Party hit pieces don&#8217;t bother with right and wrong.\u00a0 Their ends justify their means.<\/p>\n<p>I cited this piece, dropped against Stacey Stout in House District 43B, on the show over the weekend.\u00a0 I called it &#8220;Evil&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the front:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/20141116-170204-61324262.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/20141116-170204-61324262.jpg\" alt=\"20141116-170204-61324262.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Uh oh.\u00a0 An abusive guy (are there any other kind in the DFL&#8217;s world?\u00a0 Other than Pajama Boy, I mean?)<\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s the back:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/20141116-170204-61324964.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/20141116-170204-61324964.jpg\" alt=\"20141116-170204-61324964.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This ad proves that the DFL is counting on finding a plurality of incurious cretins.\u00a0 And in 43A, it apparently worked.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s go through this point by point:<\/p>\n<p>Stout, like most people who don&#8217;t see &#8220;people with swastika armbands&#8221; as a government model to emulate, opposed a DFL proposal to take guns away from people <em>accused<\/em>, as opposed to <em>convicted<\/em>, of domestic abuse.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Gun Show Loophole&#8221; is a fraud; every gun show I&#8217;m aware of requires an\u00a0NICS background check, <em>and <\/em>require a police-issued &#8220;Permits to Purchase&#8221; to buy a gun.\u00a0 The bill the DFL refers to would have required people to\u00a0transfer <em>all <\/em>firearms\u00a0via\u00a0a Federal Firearms Licensed dealer.\u00a0 That means if you&#8217;re handing a gun down to your kid, or\u00a0lending a shotgun to your friend for duck season.\u00a0 This does nothing but\u00a0raise the price of\u00a0firearms (FFLs don&#8217;t work for free) and create a paper trail for every gun &#8211; the same trail that police departments in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenewamerican.com\/usnews\/constitution\/item\/17743-connecticut-gun-confrontation-brewing-over-registration\">Connecticut <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2014\/11\/14\/buffalo-police-search-for-firearms-at-home-after-funerals\/\">New York <\/a>are trying to use to confiscate firearms.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As to her opposing a background check for &#8220;assault\u00a0weapons?&#8221;\u00a0 That was a proposal that would have added a <em>second<\/em>, \u00a0utterly redundant background check for buying such weapons.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stout made the right call in all three cases &#8211; if &#8220;following the law and the Constitution&#8221; is what you care about, which for the Democrat party it is not.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Taking those stances, in favor of the law-abiding citizens&#8217; civil liberties, and turning them into &#8220;support for rape and domestic abuse?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a DFL official, you might want to steer clear of me today.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And if you voted for Peter Fischer over this ad?\u00a0\u00a0 Sorry for all the two-syllable words.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DFL has a long, filthy history of dropping hit pieces in the closing hours of campaigns that would make people who care about petty annoyances like &#8220;right and wrong&#8221; and &#8216;truth&#8221; puke up their skulls.\u00a0 Classic example &#8211; this piece from 2010, which tried to whip up ingorant anti-Arab sentiment against King Banaian &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,320,79,44,255,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-mndfl","category-slander-files","category-stupid","category-the-racket","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49148","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=49148"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49474,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49148\/revisions\/49474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}