{"id":24027,"date":"2014-10-10T20:19:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-11T00:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24027"},"modified":"2014-10-10T20:20:09","modified_gmt":"2014-10-11T00:20:09","slug":"sometime-i-am-simply-amazed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24027","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes I Am Simply Amazed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Joe Biden\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/administration\/vice-president-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Vice-President Biden<\/a> has done it again. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/Big-Government\/2014\/10\/10\/Biden-Gun-Control-Movement-Needs-Another-High-Profile-Victim-In-Order-To-Succeed\" target=\"_blank\">Breitbart<\/a> is reporting a comment made by Vice-President Biden at a memorial for the late Jim Brady, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Ronald Reagan\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=34.259886,-118.819805833&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=34.259886,-118.819805833 (Ronald%20Reagan)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">President Reagan<\/a>&#8216;s <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Press secretary\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Press_secretary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Press Secretary<\/a> who was shot during an attempt to assassinate President Reagan.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>According to <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2014\/oct\/10\/joe-biden-what-we-need-is-another-jim-brady-to-pus\/\">The Washington Times<\/a><\/em>, Biden stressed that the push for more gun control is not over and said he prays a new voice for the gun control movement emerges soon:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>What we need is another Jim Brady, who has the skill and the ability to convince those who are afraid, who walks the halls of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Congress\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8897222222,-77.0088888889&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=38.8897222222,-77.0088888889 (United%20States%20Congress)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Congress<\/a>, to step up and do what they know is right. One will come along. It will happen. I pray God it is sooner rather than later.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am sure that the Vice-President made the comment without thinking through the implications of his statement, but can you imagine the uproar if a Republican had said something similar.<\/p>\n<p>The gun control debate does not need any more victims&#8211;high profile or otherwise. What the gun control debate needs is a respect for the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Constitution\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Constitution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">U.S. Constitution<\/a> and <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"The Second Amendment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Second-Amendment-David-Barton\/dp\/0925279773%3FSubscriptionId%3D0G81C5DAZ03ZR9WH9X82%26tag%3Dzem-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D0925279773\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"amazon\">the Second Amendment<\/a>. In terms of crime rates, statistics show that since <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Detroit\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=42.3313888889,-83.0458333333&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=42.3313888889,-83.0458333333 (Detroit)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Detroit<\/a> relaxed its <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Gun politics\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gun_politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">gun laws<\/a>, crime rates have gone done. Muggers are less likely to mug grandma if she might be packing. Criminals are not likely to obey restrictions on gun ownership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice-President Biden has done it again. Breitbart is reporting a comment made by Vice-President Biden at a memorial for the late Jim Brady, President Reagan&#8216;s Press Secretary who was shot during an attempt to assassinate President Reagan. The article reports: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24027\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2609,339,8234,118,8233,1974,1938,607],"class_list":["post-24027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-biden","tag-detroit","tag-jim-brady","tag-joe-biden","tag-press-secretary","tag-ronald-reagan","tag-second-amendment","tag-washington-times"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24027"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24029,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24027\/revisions\/24029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}