{"id":56211,"date":"2024-08-21T08:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=56211"},"modified":"2024-08-21T08:00:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T12:00:33","slug":"lets-get-the-facts-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=56211","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Get The Facts Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Biden claimed on Monday night that more children die from guns than any other cause. Let&#8217;s look at the numbers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/news\/2023\/03\/29\/guns-leading-deaths-children-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snopes<\/a> states:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>An analysis from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/global-health-policy\/issue-brief\/child-and-teen-firearm-mortality-in-the-u-s-and-peer-countries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaiser Family Foundation<\/a>, a research nonprofit, that relied on 2020 data compiled by the CDC found that firearms were the No. 1 cause of death for children and teens in the U.S. Those deaths included accidents, suicides, and homicides. The analysis found that in 2020 alone, gun-related violence killed 4,357 children (ages 1-19 years old) in the U.S. By comparison, motor-vehicle deaths accounted for 4,112 deaths in that age range.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By comparison, in 2020, Guttmacher Institute, a research group that supports abortion rights, counted more than 930,000 abortions in the U.S. in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think guns are the biggest threat children face.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Biden claimed on Monday night that more children die from guns than any other cause. Let&#8217;s look at the numbers. Snopes states: An analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation, a research nonprofit, that relied on 2020 data compiled by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=56211\">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":[2022,9594,9271,661,13372,8378],"class_list":["post-56211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-abortion","tag-guns","tag-guttmacher-institute","tag-kaiser-family-foundation","tag-president-biden","tag-snopes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56211","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=56211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56212,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56211\/revisions\/56212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}