{"id":3425,"date":"2015-12-16T23:58:52","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T03:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/?p=3425"},"modified":"2015-12-16T23:58:52","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T03:58:52","slug":"bohica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/bohica\/","title":{"rendered":"BOHICA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let me get this straight. Their Bill Clinton Assault Weapons Ban that lasted for a decade until its sunset in 2004 didn\u2019t do a damn demonstrable thing for public safety, and the Democrats are introducing it AGAIN?\u00a0 See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/house-dems-introduce-bill-to-ban-so-called-assault-weapons\" target=\"_blank\">this from our friend Dave Workman<\/a> at the Second Amendment Foundation:<\/p>\n<p>BOHICA \u2013 Bend Over, Here It Comes Again.<\/p>\n<p>Wait. Did I say \u201cBend Over\u201d?\u00a0 Nah \u2013 to Hell with that.\u00a0 Stand up and fight.<\/p>\n<p>Time for calm, well-reasoned letters to your Representatives and Senators in Washington.\u00a0 (Hint: my friends with great experience on The Hill say that short, respectful handwritten letters get much more attention from our elected officials than form letters or emails.\u00a0 They show that a voter cared enough to sit down and write an opinion.)<\/p>\n<p>We all know why this sort of legislation is BS, but this would be a good place to collect those good reasons to oppose it, so feel free to share here.<\/p>\n<p>When you write to those who represent you in the Nation\u2019s Capitol, you might want to remind them of an on-point meme that\u2019s going around among gun owners:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe agree with you when you say not to blame all Muslims for the acts of a vicious few\u2026so why would you enact legislation that hurts all us lawful gun owners for the acts of a vicious few criminals?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for me\u2026I suddenly feel another AR15 coming on.<\/p>\n<p>Just\u2026because.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let me get this straight. Their Bill Clinton Assault Weapons Ban that lasted for a decade until its sunset in 2004 didn\u2019t do a damn demonstrable thing for public safety, and the Democrats are introducing it AGAIN?\u00a0 See this from our friend Dave Workman at the Second Amendment Foundation: BOHICA \u2013 Bend Over, Here It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3425","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-firearm-owners-civil-rights","8":"category-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3425","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=3425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3425\/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=3425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/MassadAyoob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}