{"id":12881,"date":"2014-05-29T00:31:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T07:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=12881"},"modified":"2014-05-29T00:31:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T07:31:59","slug":"gun-nuts-exposed-themselves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/29\/gun-nuts-exposed-themselves\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun-Nuts Exposed Themselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">As sure as honey attracts flies, high profile shootings bring Republican gun nuts crawling out of the woodwork.&#160; As a former NRA sharpshooter in my youth, I never developed the perverse attraction to guns as symbols of manhood that these idiots seem to display.&#160; Consider Open Carry Texas.<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"GOPGuns\" style=\"float: left; display: inline\" alt=\"GOPGuns\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/GOPGuns.jpg\" width=\"360\" align=\"left\" height=\"240\" \/>At first, Open Carry Texas, a group of brazen, assault-rifle-carrying gun nuts, thought it would be fun to videotape their experiences walking into restaurants like Chili&#8217;s and Sonic in San Antonio fully armed, and then posting the encounters on youtube. They intended to stage a number of these demonstrations at area restaurants. <\/p>\n<p>After being refused service and asked to leave, and perhaps realizing that this was an idiotic idea, especially after yet another horrific mass shooting made the news, the group took the videos off&#160; its YouTube account [<em>Republicans delinked<\/em>].<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/politics\/2014\/05\/guns-open-carry-chilis-sonic-videos\" target=\"_blank\">Mother Jones<\/a>, however, got ahold of the video of these dangerous, sick losers, and reposted it. It&#8217;s embedded below for your viewing\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/civil-liberties\/shockingly-stupid-video-pro-gun-group-open-carry-texas-does-not-want-you-see\" target=\"_blank\">Alternet<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_VJPMeXQ6xk?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">It\u2019s hard to get more pathetic than those wimps.&#160; Their mommies should take away their dangerous toys until they learn to play in the sand box.&#160; However, in a way they have performed a public service by exposing just how worthy of ridicule they are.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As sure as honey attracts flies, high profile shootings bring Republican gun nuts crawling out of the woodwork.&#160; As a former NRA sharpshooter in my youth, I never developed the perverse attraction to guns as symbols of manhood that these idiots seem to display.&#160; Consider Open Carry Texas. At first, Open Carry Texas, a group <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/29\/gun-nuts-exposed-themselves\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}