{"id":5731,"date":"2013-01-16T10:38:36","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T16:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=5731"},"modified":"2013-01-16T10:42:49","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T16:42:49","slug":"pt-barnum-would-have-loved-the-nra-furg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/furg\/pt-barnum-would-have-loved-the-nra-furg\/","title":{"rendered":"PT Barnum would have loved the NRA #furg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NRA pretends to represent gun owners. It does not. The NRA represents gun sellers. It\u2019s real constituents grow rich off the fears and anger of consumers who rush to push money into the sellers\u2019 hands. When the NRA wants more money, it talks more about the threat to the god-given rights blah blah blah. If you\u2019re buying what they&#8217;re selling, you\u2019re a simple fool &#8212; the perfect customer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NRA pretends to represent gun owners. It does not. The NRA represents gun sellers. It\u2019s real constituents grow rich off the fears and anger of consumers who rush to push money into the sellers\u2019 hands. When the NRA wants more money, it talks more about the threat to the god-given rights blah blah blah. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/furg\/pt-barnum-would-have-loved-the-nra-furg\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PT Barnum would have loved the NRA #furg<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5732,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5731\/revisions\/5732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}