{"id":78572,"date":"2021-06-29T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=78572"},"modified":"2021-06-29T04:54:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T09:54:36","slug":"affirmative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=78572","title":{"rendered":"Affirmative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Two weeks ago, Joe Biden declared the greatest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/leahbarkoukis\/2021\/06\/10\/biden-greatest-threat-global-warming-n2590784\">threat facing America is global warming<\/a>.\u00a0 He has now announced his plan to deal with it:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2021\/06\/23\/remarks-by-president-biden-and-attorney-general-garland-on-gun-crime-prevention-strategy\/\">take away your guns.\u00a0<\/a><\/p><p>No plans to take criminals off the streets with aggressive crime prevention tactics, more cops, longer sentences.\u00a0 But plenty of federal money for programs to keep teens out of trouble which means Midnight Basketball may be coming back, so that&#8217;s something.<\/p><p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>And y&#8217;know, intervening with at-risk kids isn&#8217;t the dumbest idea for dealing with crime.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Naturally, most of the programs to which &#8220;intervention&#8221; money will be transferred will be shams, the usual crap from the non-=profit\/industrial complex, at least in the &#8220;Blue&#8221; cities most affected. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But as Joe said, that&#8217;s true of pretty much all the areas where they&#8217;re spending.  It&#8217;s all a wealth transfer.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Two weeks ago, Joe Biden declared the greatest\u00a0threat facing America is global warming.\u00a0 He has now announced his plan to deal with it:\u00a0take away your guns.\u00a0 No plans to take criminals off the streets with aggressive crime prevention tactics, more cops, longer sentences.\u00a0 But plenty of federal money for [&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":[],"class_list":["post-78572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78572","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=78572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78573,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78572\/revisions\/78573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}