{"id":1157,"date":"2008-07-23T09:01:20","date_gmt":"2008-07-23T13:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2008-07-22T16:03:38","modified_gmt":"2008-07-22T20:03:38","slug":"gun-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/23\/gun-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun &#8220;Control&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/asia-pacific\/7514322.stm\" target=\"_blank\">Three Chinese reporters attending a police briefing on the success of an anti-gun campaign were accidentally shot&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ah the sweet, hot taste of irony.\u00c2\u00a0 Definitely feel sorry for the reporters though.\u00c2\u00a0 In everybody&#8217;s defense, the gun was home made and probably not covered by the police officer&#8217;s training.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/339213607\/three-reporters-shot.html\" target=\"_blank\">Boing Boing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/22\/rampant-gun-tards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gun-tards<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/23\/gun-tards-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">More gun-tards<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/10\/openly-displaying-your-contempt-for-civilization\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crazy people with guns<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three Chinese reporters attending a police briefing on the success of an anti-gun campaign were accidentally shot&#8230; Ah the sweet, hot taste of irony.\u00c2\u00a0 Definitely feel sorry for the reporters though.\u00c2\u00a0 In everybody&#8217;s defense, the gun was home made and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/23\/gun-control\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-stupidity"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-iF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}