{"id":7319,"date":"2015-04-13T10:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T16:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=7319"},"modified":"2015-04-13T09:19:23","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T15:19:23","slug":"fear-sells-guns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/furg\/fear-sells-guns\/","title":{"rendered":"Fear sells guns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gun nuts note: You won. You\u2019re wacky interpretation of the 2nd Amendment is the law. Just try to control your weapons, OK?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2015\/04\/13\/will-the-nra-s-wayne-lapierre-ever-stop-lying.html\">Will the NRA\u2019s Wayne LaPierre Ever Stop Lying? &#8211; The Daily Beast<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/contributors\/dean-obeidallah.html\">Dean Obeidallah <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/follow?original_referer=\/contributors\/dean-obeidallah.html&amp;region=follow_link&amp;screen_name=TheDeansreport&amp;tw_p=followbutton&amp;variant=2.0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In 2008, the NRA honcho said Obama was going to confiscate guns. Now, Hillary wants to. <strong>The lies will never end.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are coming to take your guns away!\u201d That was the message from this past weekend\u2019s annual NRA Convention. In fact, it\u2019s the same message we have heard for years from the NRA. And just as it has been in the past, as it was this weekend, <strong>that message is a lie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2015\/04\/13\/will-the-nra-s-wayne-lapierre-ever-stop-lying.html\">Will the NRA\u2019s Wayne LaPierre Ever Stop Lying? &#8211; The Daily Beast<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gun nuts note: You won. You\u2019re wacky interpretation of the 2nd Amendment is the law. Just try to control your weapons, OK? Will the NRA\u2019s Wayne LaPierre Ever Stop Lying? &#8211; The Daily Beast by Dean Obeidallah In 2008, the NRA honcho said Obama was going to confiscate guns. Now, Hillary wants to. The lies &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/nada\/furg\/fear-sells-guns\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fear sells guns<\/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-7319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7319","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=7319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7320,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7319\/revisions\/7320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}