{"id":15661,"date":"2013-01-29T17:52:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T23:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/?p=15661"},"modified":"2013-01-29T17:52:24","modified_gmt":"2013-01-29T23:52:24","slug":"guns-and-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/29\/guns-and-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Guns and  Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just want to point you to these two items:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnprogressiveproject.com\/diary\/12916\/its-1000-do-you-know-where-your-handgun-is\">It&#8217;s 10:00. Do you know where your handgun is?<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Did you know that several, as far as I know uncounted, teenagers living in the Twin Cities have died tragically over the last year, with the cause of death being a gunshot wound, self inflicted.  Typically, it is a handgun.  The details for most of these tragedies are not available, but I would imagine that few, if any, of these teenagers killed themselves with their own handgun. Most likely, they used a gun owned by someone else in the household, and I&#8217;m guessing that it is usually dad&#8217;s gun, insufficiently secured&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnprogressiveproject.com\/diary\/12919\/failed-arguments-from-the-nra-crowd?utm_source=twitterfeed&#038;utm_medium=twitter\">Failed arguments from the NRA crowd<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;An astute blogger noticed that the NRA may have gotten their talking points from Archie Bunker.<\/p>\n<p>And God wants everyone to have an assault weapon if this RWNJ is to be believed. Yeah, I think that&#8217;s right out of Browning&#8217;s 13:16&#8230;.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just want to point you to these two items: It&#8217;s 10:00. Do you know where your handgun is? Did you know that several, as far as I know uncounted, teenagers living in the Twin Cities have died tragically over the last year, with the cause of death being a gunshot wound, self inflicted. Typically, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/29\/guns-and-death\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Guns and  Death<\/span> <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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-44B","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}