{"id":13125,"date":"2016-06-12T19:25:06","date_gmt":"2016-06-12T23:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125"},"modified":"2016-06-12T19:25:06","modified_gmt":"2016-06-12T23:25:06","slug":"sweep-it-under-the-rug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125","title":{"rendered":"Sweep it under the rug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/06\/12\/us\/orlando-nightclub-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\">A radical Islamist shot up a gay nightclub<\/a> in Florida killing at least 50 people.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/politics\/cuomo-sanders-orlando-attack-proves-tougher-gun-laws-article-1.2670713\" target=\"_blank\">Let the blood dancing begin<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; \u201cI&#8217;m glad that this state has taken action because the gun violence is just getting worse and worse and worse,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\" target=\"_blank\">Cuomo<\/a> added, referring to the NY SAFE Act he signed into law in 2013 that banned high-capacity magazines and created an assault weapons registry &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, like that would have helped.\u00a0 Florida law <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/njh2005\/status\/741985065475903488\" target=\"_blank\">prohibits firearms in nightclubs<\/a> because alcohol is served there.<\/p>\n<p>Openly gay <a href=\"http:\/\/assembly.state.ny.us\/mem\/Deborah-J-Glick\/\" target=\"_blank\">Assemblywoman Deborah Glick<\/a> chimed in with this:<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Assault weapons R a major problem, just because they can be gotten where restrictions are strong is no reason to leave door wide open.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; (((Deborah Glick))) (@DeborahJGlick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeborahJGlick\/status\/742049528208035844\">June 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Clueless.<\/p>\n<p>Now for a reality check: The antis aren&#8217;t going to be able to exploit this for political gain.  This is <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/multiple-injuries-shooting-orlando-nightclub-police\/story?id=39789552\" target=\"_blank\">clearly an act of terrorism<\/a> by a religious nut.  Because of this, political correctness demands that everything be swept under the rug as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D13125&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A radical Islamist shot up a gay nightclub in Florida killing at least 50 people.\u00a0 Let the blood dancing begin: &#8220;&#8230; \u201cI&#8217;m glad that this state has taken action because the gun violence is just getting worse and worse and worse,\u201d Cuomo added, referring to the NY SAFE Act he signed into law in 2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D13125&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13125\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13125"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13132,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13125\/revisions\/13132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}