{"id":87920,"date":"2024-07-18T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=87920"},"modified":"2024-07-17T06:53:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T11:53:16","slug":"open-letter-to-betty-mccollum-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=87920","title":{"rendered":"Open Letter To Betty McCollum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To:\u00a0 Rep. McCollum<br \/>From:\u00a0 Mitch Berg, Obstreporous peasant<br \/>Re:\u00a0\u00a0 Civil RIghts<\/p>\n<p>Your Highness,<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, you criticized the federal appeals court ruling that said Minnesota could <em>not <\/em>deny carry permits to qualfied adults between ages 18 and 20.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just days after a 20-year-old shot a former U.S. president, this ruling puts Minnesotans at greater risk by putting guns ahead of protecting lives. It overrules the will of the people seeking to make our communities safer from epidemic of gun violence.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G3bH3NxFeE\">https:\/\/t.co\/G3bH3NxFeE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rep. Betty McCollum (@BettyMcCollum04) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BettyMcCollum04\/status\/1813317414442217886?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 16, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Please list the other civil rights from which adults ages 18-20 should be excluded. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks in advance. <\/p>\n<p>That is all.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To:\u00a0 Rep. McCollumFrom:\u00a0 Mitch Berg, Obstreporous peasantRe:\u00a0\u00a0 Civil RIghts Your Highness, Yesterday, you criticized the federal appeals court ruling that said Minnesota could not deny carry permits to qualfied adults between ages 18 and 20.\u00a0 Please list the other civil rights from which adults ages 18-20 should be excluded. Thanks in advance. That is all.\u00a0<\/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-87920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-victim-disarmament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87920","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=87920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87921,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87920\/revisions\/87921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}