{"id":3673,"date":"2019-08-05T12:40:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T12:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/08\/05\/gun-violence-and-border-control-a-plea-to-our-liberal-brethren\/"},"modified":"2019-08-05T12:40:18","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T12:40:18","slug":"gun-violence-and-border-control-a-plea-to-our-liberal-brethren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/08\/05\/gun-violence-and-border-control-a-plea-to-our-liberal-brethren\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun Violence and Border Control: A Plea to Our &#8216;Liberal&#8217; Brethren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Dear &#39;Liberal,&#39;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">If you are concerned with gun violence, then you ought to be concerned with controlling the border. A porous border allows for human trafficking, drug trafficking, and &#8212; wait for it &#8212; gun smuggling. Now can you grasp that weaponry illegally brought into the country can and will end up in the wrong hands?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Sure you can! And you CARE SO MUCH, don&#39;t you? Then you ought to support President Trump and oppose the obstructionist Democrats who either want open borders or practically promote them via their Trump-hating obstructionism.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear &#39;Liberal,&#39; If you are concerned with gun violence, then you ought to be concerned with controlling the border. A porous border allows for human trafficking, drug trafficking, and &#8212; wait for it &#8212; gun smuggling. Now can you grasp that weaponry illegally brought into the country can and will end up in the wrong &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2019\/08\/05\/gun-violence-and-border-control-a-plea-to-our-liberal-brethren\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gun Violence and Border Control: A Plea to Our &#8216;Liberal&#8217; Brethren&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alcohol-tobacco-and-firearms","category-immigration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}