{"id":63477,"date":"2017-06-14T08:56:37","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T13:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=63477"},"modified":"2017-06-14T10:42:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T15:42:25","slug":"hate-crime-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=63477","title":{"rendered":"Hate Crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big Left has been warning us that there&#8217;s a wave of ideological hate crime\u00a0<em>just around the corner<\/em>, and that \u00a0you gotta watch out for those crazy right-wingers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?page_id=5033\">Berg&#8217;s Seventh Law<\/a> occurrence, of course.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theweek.com\/speedreads\/705653\/rep-mark-walker-says-gunman-targeted-congressional-baseball-practice-kill-many-republican-members-possible\">A gunman attacked a Republican congressional baseball practice<\/a> this morning. \u00a0His mission? \u00a0&#8220;Kill as many Republicans as possible&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/api.theweek.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/tw_image_6_4\/public\/AP_17165455320926.jpg?itok=0q_WREFY&amp;resize=450x300\" width=\"244\" height=\"165\" data-original-desktop=\"http:\/\/api.theweek.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/tw_image_6_4\/public\/AP_17165455320926.jpg?itok=0q_WREFY&amp;resize=450x300\" data-original-tablet=\"http:\/\/api.theweek.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/tw_image_6_4\/public\/AP_17165455320926.jpg?itok=0q_WREFY&amp;resize=450x300\" data-original-mobile=\"http:\/\/api.theweek.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/tw_image_6_4\/public\/AP_17165455320926.jpg?itok=0q_WREFY&amp;resize=450x300\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Shortly after <a href=\"http:\/\/theweek.com\/5things\/705577\/majority-whip-steve-scalise-shot-after-gunman-opens-fire-gop-baseball-practice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the shooting<\/a> Wednesday morning at a congressional baseball practice, Rep. Mark Walker (R-N.C.) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HallieJackson\/status\/874971857321119744\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told NBC News<\/a> that it appeared the &#8220;gunman was there to kill as many Republican members as possible.&#8221; Walker, who was at the practice for the upcoming annual congressional baseball game in Alexandria, Virginia, confirmed he was &#8220;shaken but okay.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Punch a Nazi&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Anti-Fa&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Hello, Liberals &#8211; when so much of your side is awash in demented hatred (the real thing, not the &#8220;disagreement with our narrative is hate&#8221; thing that so many of you jabber about), and given the instability wrapped in entitlement that so many people on your side have,\u00a0<em>what do you think is going to happen<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p>Be careful out there, Real Americans. \u00a0It&#8217;s gonna get worse before it gets better.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: \u00a0While Berg&#8217;s 19th Law is still in effect (&#8220;<em>Nothing the media writes\/says about any emotionally charged event \u2013 a mass shooting, a police shooting, anything \u2013 should be taken seriously for 48 hours after the original incident. \u00a0It will largely be rubbish, as media outlets vie to \u201cscoop\u201d each other even on incorrect facts&#8221;<\/em>), the shooter&#8217;s Facebook page indicates he is a Sanders supporter.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE 2: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/2017\/live-updates\/public-safety\/updates-shooting-at-congressional-baseball-practice-in-virginia\/shooter-named-as-james-t-hodgkinson\/?tid=ss_tw&amp;utm_term=.246a18d61c19\">The\u00a0<em>WaPo\u00a0<\/em>has ID&#8217;ed the shooter<\/a> as a 66 year old Illinois man.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE 3: \u00a0As usual, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.grabien.com\/story-left-wing-twitter-celebrates-shooting-rep-scalise\">many on the left are acting like poo-flinging baboons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE 4: \u00a0James Hodgkinson is the name, and this is from his Facebook page:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-14-at-10.25.54-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63486 size-full alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-14-at-10.25.54-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-14-at-10.25.54-AM.png 562w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-14-at-10.25.54-AM-300x235.png 300w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-14-at-10.25.54-AM-382x300.png 382w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apparnetly &#8220;&amp; Co&#8221; is &#8220;All Republicans&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly, we need universal background checks for Democrat voters buying guns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Left has been warning us that there&#8217;s a wave of ideological hate crime\u00a0just around the corner, and that \u00a0you gotta watch out for those crazy right-wingers. It&#8217;s a Berg&#8217;s Seventh Law occurrence, of course. A gunman attacked a Republican congressional baseball practice this morning. \u00a0His mission? \u00a0&#8220;Kill as many Republicans as possible&#8221;. Shortly after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,377],"tags":[243],"class_list":["post-63477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-slander-files","category-the-second-civil-war","tag-bergs-7th-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63477","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=63477"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63488,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63477\/revisions\/63488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}