{"id":137,"date":"2004-06-22T10:15:52","date_gmt":"2004-06-22T17:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/wordpress\/?p=137"},"modified":"2004-06-22T10:15:52","modified_gmt":"2004-06-22T17:15:52","slug":"an-armed-society-is-a-polite-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/22\/an-armed-society-is-a-polite-society\/","title":{"rendered":"An armed society is a polite society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been a busy little gun owner this week.<\/p>\n<p>I bought a brand new 7mm magnum rifle on Monday.  It&#8217;s a Savage, synthetic stock, with scope.  I get to pick it up next Friday.  I&#8217;m at little more than excited.  I can&#8217;t wait!<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I woke up at 3am.  I drove up to my favorite spot, drank some coffee, and watched the sun come up.  I brought all 3 of my handguns, my shotgun, clay launcher, and a shitload of ammo.  It took a couple hours, but I used it all up.  It felt great.<\/p>\n<p>I also renewed my NRA and CRPA (California Rifle and Pistol Association) memberships this week.  I gave the NRA a little extra too.  I am a responsible, law-abiding gun owner.  I should be able to buy and own any gun I want to.  Hell, I should even be able to carry a concealed weapon if I so please.  These groups are the only ones fighting for my rights in an irrational, rabid, anti-gun society, and so I support them as best I can.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, I bought my hunting license, a book of boar tags, and two deer tags this week.  I can&#8217;t wait for October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been a busy little gun owner this week. I bought a brand new 7mm magnum rifle on Monday. It&#8217;s a Savage, synthetic stock, with scope. I get to pick it up next Friday. I&#8217;m at little more than excited. I can&#8217;t wait! Yesterday I woke up at 3am. I drove up to my favorite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paF8Q-2d","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teebiss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}