{"id":66101,"date":"2018-02-28T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=66101"},"modified":"2018-02-27T21:19:43","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T03:19:43","slug":"time-to-turn-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=66101","title":{"rendered":"Time To Turn Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DFL Rep.\u00a0 Dave PInto abused a House rule to get Linda Slocum&#8217;s &#8220;Give Up Your Guns&#8221; Act to a publc hearing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The hearing is tomorrow morning at the State Office Building<\/strong>, kitty-corner southwest of the Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>The Dreamsicles are going to try to pack the chamber &#8211; and given the money they spend on profesisonal organization, they&#8217;ll make a good run at it.<\/p>\n<p>The good guys have to beat the Orcs.\u00a0 \u00a0While the bill likely isn&#8217;t going anywhere (not this session, anyway), it is out there to froth up the Metro DFL base for an election where they&#8217;ve got some challenges.\u00a0 The optics of having a GOP-controlled Public Safety Commttee faciong a roomful of ELCA-haired duffers and hissing hipsters and Edina yentas in orange would be propaganda gold come election time.<\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s time for Real Americans to come out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2090740554489741\/2090822127814917\/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity&amp;notif_id=1519766968693004\">MNGOC has the details here:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Thursday at 10:15 AM &#8211; 12:45 PM<br \/>\n100 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, St Paul, MN 55155-1200, United States<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Come down as early as you can &#8211; 8AM isn&#8217;t out of line, earlier is better.\u00a0 Of course it&#8217;s short notice; I&#8217;m 50-50 at best, myself, and that&#8217;s if things go well today.<\/p>\n<p>But every warm body we can get into a seat in that chamber &#8211; hopefully wearing one of the classic GOCRA or new Gun Owners Caucus t-shirts &#8211; will be a win over Michael Bloomberg&#8217;s propaganda machine.<\/p>\n<p>This won&#8217;t be the last time we&#8217;ll have to try to turn out the troops &#8211; but it&#8217;s an important one.<\/p>\n<p>Please give it\u00a0 your best shot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DFL Rep.\u00a0 Dave PInto abused a House rule to get Linda Slocum&#8217;s &#8220;Give Up Your Guns&#8221; Act to a publc hearing. The hearing is tomorrow morning at the State Office Building, kitty-corner southwest of the Capitol. The Dreamsicles are going to try to pack the chamber &#8211; and given the money they spend on profesisonal [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberal-tyranny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66101","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=66101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66102,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66101\/revisions\/66102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}