{"id":49964,"date":"2014-12-18T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T12:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=49964"},"modified":"2014-12-17T11:30:18","modified_gmt":"2014-12-17T17:30:18","slug":"when-lies-are-all-you-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=49964","title":{"rendered":"When Lies Are All You Have"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been reading this blog&#8217;s coverage of Second Amendment issues for any length of time, you&#8217;ll note that one of my most air-tight theses is that Minnesota&#8217;s gun control movement &#8211; not just its leaders, the hapless <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?tag=heather-martens\">Heather Martens<\/a>, the hopeless Joan Peterson and the comical Jane Kay, and its camp followers in the political class like Dakota County attorney Jim Backstrom and Chaska police chief Scott Knight, but the entire movement, from\u00a0Michael Bloomberg\u00a0and the Joyce Foundation all the way down &#8211;\u00a0can not seem to make a single substantively\u00a0true factual statement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And the reason for this would seem to be, as a matter of fact,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/394727\/why-gun-control-advocates-lie-about-guns-charles-c-w-cooke\"> that they can&#8217;t. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been reading this blog&#8217;s coverage of Second Amendment issues for any length of time, you&#8217;ll note that one of my most air-tight theses is that Minnesota&#8217;s gun control movement &#8211; not just its leaders, the hapless Heather Martens, the hopeless Joan Peterson and the comical Jane Kay, and its camp followers in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[325,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-gun-control","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49964","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=49964"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49974,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49964\/revisions\/49974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}