{"id":188730,"date":"2017-04-21T02:07:30","date_gmt":"2017-04-21T06:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/montana-special-election-candidates-trade-second-amendment-shots-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2017-04-21T02:07:30","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T06:07:30","slug":"montana-special-election-candidates-trade-second-amendment-shots-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/second-amendment\/montana-special-election-candidates-trade-second-amendment-shots-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Montana special election candidates trade Second Amendment shots &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    Candidates for Montana's special election to replace Interior    Secretary Ryan Zinke, launched combative ads showcasing their    support for gun rights on Thursday.  <\/p>\n<p>    Democrat and country music singer Rob Quist is running against    Republican Greg Gianforte, a millionaire businessman who    unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2016.  <\/p>\n<p>    After receiving criticism for comments made in January    suggesting he would be open to a national gun registry, Quist's    campaign launched a video ad, \"Defend,\" on Thursday showing him    in a field holding a rifle.  <\/p>\n<p>    \"I won't stand by while a millionaire from New Jersy tries to    attack my Montana values,\" the Democrat said just before    shooting a television screen.  <\/p>\n<p>    Just hours later, Gianforte responded with an ad claiming Quist    wanted to establish a national gun registry loaded with    constituents personal information.  <\/p>\n<p>    \"Some folks just don't get it. Our Second Amendment rights are    not up for negotiation,\" Gianforte said while shooting a    computer screen with a shotgun.  <\/p>\n<p>    Following the congressional special election in Kansas, and    anticipated June runoff in Georgia, attention has shifted to    Montana's upcoming special election which is set to take place    on May 25.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/montana-special-election-candidates-trade-second-amendment-shots\/article\/2620860\" title=\"Montana special election candidates trade Second Amendment shots - Washington Examiner\">Montana special election candidates trade Second Amendment shots - Washington Examiner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Candidates for Montana's special election to replace Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, launched combative ads showcasing their support for gun rights on Thursday. Democrat and country music singer Rob Quist is running against Republican Greg Gianforte, a millionaire businessman who unsuccessfully ran for governor in 2016. After receiving criticism for comments made in January suggesting he would be open to a national gun registry, Quist's campaign launched a video ad, \"Defend,\" on Thursday showing him in a field holding a rifle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/second-amendment\/montana-special-election-candidates-trade-second-amendment-shots-washington-examiner\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[193621],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-second-amendment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188730"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}