{"id":79209,"date":"2021-08-17T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=79209"},"modified":"2021-08-15T17:43:54","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T22:43:54","slug":"lie-first-lie-always-career-epilogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=79209","title":{"rendered":"Lie First, Lie Always: Career Epilogue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The \u201cReverend\u201c Nancy Nord Bence provided this blog years and years of fodder on the hoof. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The former lutheran minister, ELCU Hair model,and former head of \u201cProtect Minnesota\u201c, the little gun grabber group that never really could, was living proof of and inspiration for Berg\u2018s 19th Law: no Minnesota gun control group has ever made a claim that was simultaneously original, substantial and true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even the board at PM eventually had enough; they tossed her sometime ago, to the chagrin of material starved Second Amendment pundits.  She left to go into whatever flavor of political consulting she could find that, one would guess, involves clients who don\u2019t really think that hard or care about results.<\/p><p><\/p><p>I hesitate to say \u201cshe\u2019s back\u201c, but she popped up on the radar over the weekend in regards to a Star Tribune editorial:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/img_1939.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79208\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/img_1939.png 828w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/img_1939-139x300.png 139w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/img_1939-473x1024.png 473w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/img_1939-768x1662.png 768w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/img_1939-710x1536.png 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEven the Star Tribune\u2026\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Star Tribune \u201ceditorial board\u201c may as well have gotten its \u201ceditorials\u201c on gun policy  written by Mike Bloomberg, for these past\u2026<\/p><p>\u2026 well, literally as long as I can remember.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are an organization that employs \u201cReverend\u201c Nord Bence, please, I implore you; have your people call my people.<\/p><p><\/p><p>I have so many questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cReverend\u201c Nancy Nord Bence provided this blog years and years of fodder on the hoof. The former lutheran minister, ELCU Hair model,and former head of \u201cProtect Minnesota\u201c, the little gun grabber group that never really could, was living proof of and inspiration for Berg\u2018s 19th Law: no Minnesota gun control group has ever made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79209","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=79209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79210,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79209\/revisions\/79210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}