{"id":673,"date":"2024-07-13T13:08:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T13:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/07\/13\/chicago-under-democrat-control\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T13:08:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T13:08:30","slug":"chicago-under-democrat-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/07\/13\/chicago-under-democrat-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago under Democrat &#8216;Control&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Paul Butterfield Blues Band,&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=p-xh-Ot12Yc\">Born in Chicago<\/a>&#0160;&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">I was born in Chicago in nineteen and forty one<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">I was born in Chicago in nineteen and forty one<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Well my father told me<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Son you had better get a gun.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">True then, truer now.&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">And you still be ridin&#39; with Biden? How stupid can you be? How self-destructive? How willfully self-enstupidated? And of course the scourge is not upon Chicago alone but upon every Dem-&#39;controlled&#39; city, county, state, and jurisdiction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010535ce1cf6970c022ad368cdc5200c-pi\"><\/a><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010535ce1cf6970c022ad368cdcf200c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chicago shooting gallery\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a010535ce1cf6970c022ad368cdcf200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010535ce1cf6970c022ad368cdcf200c-500wi\" title=\"Chicago shooting gallery\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">The humorous meme is now a reality:&#0160; ammo vending machines are coming to stores.&#0160; <a href=\"https:\/\/bearingarms.com\/camedwards\/2024\/07\/12\/company-behind-ammo-vending-machines-says-hundreds-more-are-coming-to-stores-n1225582\">That&#39;s no joke<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">I&#39;m a staunch supporter of 2A rights, but this cannot be a good development. What&#39;s next? Ammo sales at drive-through liquor stores? &quot;Would you like a box of ammo to go with your bottle of Hornitos tequila?&#0160; Today&#39;s special is Federal 115 gr FMJ 9 mm hollow point.&quot;&#0160;&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">To vote Democrat is to vote for more crime and the defunding of professional law enforcement&#0160; The more crime,&#0160; the more the burden of personal defense is placed on the citizen. But the average citizen is unlikely to get the proper training and to devote the time needed to become proficient in the use of firearms.&#0160; The upshot is more <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">accidental<\/span> negligent discharges.&#0160;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">In a well-functioning society, the laws are enforced and the criminal element is kept in check so that the citizen can go about his business without the need to, and the grave responsibility that comes with, &#39;packing heat.&#39;&#0160;&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">And you are still a Democrat? WTF is wrong with you?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Related:&#0160;<a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.typepad.com\/maverick_philosopher\/2018\/08\/shooting-up-chicago.html\">Shooting Up Chicago<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Butterfield Blues Band,&#0160;Born in Chicago&#0160;&#0160; I was born in Chicago in nineteen and forty oneI was born in Chicago in nineteen and forty oneWell my father told meSon you had better get a gun. True then, truer now.&#0160; And you still be ridin&#39; with Biden? How stupid can you be? How self-destructive? How willfully &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2024\/07\/13\/chicago-under-democrat-control\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chicago under Democrat &#8216;Control&#8217;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112,8,180,29,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alcohol-tobacco-and-firearms","category-crime-and-punishment","category-decline-of-the-west","category-political-ponerology","category-wokery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","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=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}