{"id":74555,"date":"2020-06-30T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=74555"},"modified":"2020-06-29T12:04:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T17:04:07","slug":"take-your-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=74555","title":{"rendered":"Take Your Pick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The left, last week:   &#8220;People don&#8217;t need the police!  People can defend their own communities!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The left, this week after people defended their own community:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyMirror\/status\/1277537611960246275\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Chilling&#8221;.   The &#8220;protesters&#8221; were encroaching on private property after forcibly breaking down a gate.  The implied threat could miss nobody who isn&#8217;t already insulated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=63101\">Urban Progressive Privilege.<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only &#8220;chilling&#8221; part of this episode is the atrocious firearm-safety the couple are exhibiting; fingers on triggers, sweeping each other and people who aren&#8217;t <em>immediate <\/em>threats.   Get some training, people.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it&#8217;s instructive to note how &#8220;chilling&#8221; it wasn&#8217;t to the mainstream media last month, when stories about black neighborhoods and business owners strapping up to deter looters met with&#8230;uncomfortable acquiescence.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The left, last week: &#8220;People don&#8217;t need the police! People can defend their own communities!&#8221; The left, this week after people defended their own community: &#8220;Chilling&#8221;. The &#8220;protesters&#8221; were encroaching on private property after forcibly breaking down a gate. The implied threat could miss nobody who isn&#8217;t already insulated by Urban Progressive Privilege. The only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,130,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war","category-tc-media-bias","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74555","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=74555"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74556,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74555\/revisions\/74556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}