{"id":1950,"date":"2012-11-05T14:28:41","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T18:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=1950"},"modified":"2012-11-05T14:28:41","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T18:28:41","slug":"graffitior-handwriting-on-the-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/graffitior-handwriting-on-the-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"GRAFFITI\u2026OR HANDWRITING ON THE WALL?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Some folks seemed surprised to learn on this blog that there are rumbles of potential rioting following tomorrow\u2019s election.\u00a0 Some, of course, aren\u2019t surprised at all.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Highly respected police trainer Greg Ellifretz is aware of it. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.activeresponsetraining.net\/post-election-riots?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ActiveResponseTraining+%28Active+Response+Training%29\" target=\"_blank\">Read his take <\/a>on possible post-election rioting, and the importance of preparation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sowell sees it as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westernjournalism.com\/thomas-sowell-race-riots-if-obama-loses\/\" target=\"_blank\">real possibility too<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jeffrey Kuhner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2012\/oct\/18\/obama-backers-threaten-postelection-violence-griev\/\" target=\"_blank\">explains where some of the concern is coming from<\/a>, in the Washington Times, here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Me?\u00a0 I\u2019m hoping it\u2019s just the Twitter equivalent of scumbags writing graffiti on the walls of society.\u00a0 But we all have to realize that it may be genuine \u201chandwriting on the wall.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We\u2019ve had the discussion here before about why we shouldn\u2019t ignore blips on the radar screen.\u00a0 My life, including forty years in the threat management field, has taught me that bad things are most likely to happen to those not prepared for them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Vote wisely tomorrow.\u00a0 Stay safe.\u00a0 Hope along with me that rumors of post-election civil disturbance prove to be wrong\u2026but be prepared in case they\u2019re not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some folks seemed surprised to learn on this blog that there are rumbles of potential rioting following tomorrow\u2019s election.\u00a0 Some, of course, aren\u2019t surprised at all. Highly respected police trainer Greg Ellifretz is aware of it. Read his take on possible post-election rioting, and the importance of preparation. Sowell sees it as a real possibility [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1950","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-preparedness"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}