{"id":76747,"date":"2021-02-04T07:25:35","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T13:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=76747"},"modified":"2021-02-04T07:25:55","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T13:25:55","slug":"unity-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=76747","title":{"rendered":"#Unity!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Turns out Americans <em>can <\/em>unify on one thing &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/wretchard.com\/nation-buys-guns-at-blistering-pace\/\">gunning up<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even in Minnesota?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perhaps <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/newsletters\/axios-twin-cities-1cd7e2a8-db49-401c-9b7e-3b20f549501f.html?chunk=1&amp;utm_term=emshare&amp;fbclid=IwAR3yAXHyUTBpqCZcgTDwoRhCDI5QR49X-m-UBCmul5Fl5UQdqPw0Jm4Filk#story1\">especially so<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>the numbers: The National Shooting Sports Foundation tallied more than 37,600 statewide requests to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System in January \u2014 nearly double from 18,990 in January 2020.<\/p><p>It wasn&#8217;t just January: More than 380,000 background checks were recorded here in 2020, up 49% from the previous year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>380,000 NICS checks in 2020 is more than one for every ten eligible Minnesotans (over 21 with a clean criminal record).   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel that #Unity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turns out Americans can unify on one thing &#8211; gunning up. Even in Minnesota? Perhaps especially so. the numbers: The National Shooting Sports Foundation tallied more than 37,600 statewide requests to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System in January \u2014 nearly double from 18,990 in January 2020. It wasn&#8217;t just January: More than 380,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[419,416,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2020-riots","category-covid19","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76748,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76747\/revisions\/76748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}