{"id":6467,"date":"2014-06-26T06:53:38","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T11:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=6467"},"modified":"2014-06-26T06:53:38","modified_gmt":"2014-06-26T11:53:38","slug":"when-its-time-to-shoot-shoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=6467","title":{"rendered":"When it&#8217;s time to shoot, shoot."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been envisioning this as a long drawn out post, and Tuco&#8217;s death reminded me. <\/p>\n<p>I know bunches of people who have ascribed to the demonstrable lie that &#8220;Voting doesn&#8217;t matter&#8221;. (or variations on that theme)<\/p>\n<p>OK.  if you want to live via a lie, that&#8217;s your business, and none of mine. <\/p>\n<p>I am gonna point out this one thing: When the electoral process has stopped mattering, and is no longer capable of changing anything, that is the time to shoot, not to talk.  You believe voting can&#8217;t change anything? great! Who did you shoot today? Because if the electoral process doesn&#8217;t matter, then not shooting someone means you like what you&#8217;re getting just fine.<\/p>\n<p>I will be literally inside a machine all day today, probably unable to respond to any comments till nightfall, if even then. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been envisioning this as a long drawn out post, and Tuco&#8217;s death reminded me. I know bunches of people who have ascribed to the demonstrable lie that &#8220;Voting doesn&#8217;t matter&#8221;. (or variations on that theme) OK. if you want to live via a lie, that&#8217;s your business, and none of mine. I am [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6467"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}