{"id":62908,"date":"2017-04-28T07:00:27","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T12:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62908"},"modified":"2019-02-08T06:19:58","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T12:19:58","slug":"62908","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=62908","title":{"rendered":"Our Morally Incontinent Would-Be Overlords Speak Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was &#8220;Protect&#8221; MN&#8217;s response to the Big Lake dust-up yesterday:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/PM-Responds-To-Big-Lake.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-62909 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/PM-Responds-To-Big-Lake.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"638\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In what way does this statement do anything but put the Big Lake High School Trap team &#8211; high school kids, doing a sport sanctioned by their school, under rigorous supervision, who are learning the safety rules vastly \u00a0better than most people (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=2&amp;v=am-Qdx6vky0\">and some cops<\/a>) \u00a0on the same level as Adam Lanza?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BencePantsEngulfed.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-61755\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BencePantsEngulfed.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"254\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the loathsome voice of gun control in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: \u00a0<\/strong>They spiked the post.<\/p>\n<p>So &#8211; not only are they loathsome, but they&#8217;re cowards.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s the matter, &#8220;Protect&#8221; MN?<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t stand behind your words?<\/p>\n<p>No wonder you run away from head-to-head debate. \u00a0Every time you open your mouths against people who can defend themselves, you come out looking not-ready-for-prime-time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 2: \u00a0<\/strong>According to a source who spoke with WCCO television, \u00a0the Reverend Nancy Nord Bence had this to say about the disappearance of the post\u00a0<em>equivocating the Big Lake Trap Team with Adam Lanza<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[Nord Bence]\u00a0said: &#8220;That post was made without our knowledge and has been deleted.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Schwoops! \u00a0Down the memory hole?<\/p>\n<p>Does Nancy Nord Bence not control &#8220;Protect&#8221; MN&#8217;s website? \u00a0 \u00a0Is there a, pardon the expression, loose cannon on their staff?<\/p>\n<p>Much more seriously: \u00a0 I know that media people read this blog. \u00a0 Someone please explain why you use these people as a credible source?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They have no respect for facts.<\/li>\n<li>They make it up as they go along.<\/li>\n<li>They are accountable to nobody and nothing.<\/li>\n<li>They have never, not once, made a substantial, original, true statement about the gun issue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What other source would you cut that kind of slack for?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was &#8220;Protect&#8221; MN&#8217;s response to the Big Lake dust-up yesterday: In what way does this statement do anything but put the Big Lake High School Trap team &#8211; high school kids, doing a sport sanctioned by their school, under rigorous supervision, who are learning the safety rules vastly \u00a0better than most people (and some [&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":[274,359],"class_list":["post-62908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-victim-disarmament","tag-protectmn","tag-rev-nancy-nord-bence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62908","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=62908"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62919,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62908\/revisions\/62919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}