{"id":45563,"date":"2015-07-18T17:24:49","date_gmt":"2015-07-18T17:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=45563"},"modified":"2015-07-18T17:24:49","modified_gmt":"2015-07-18T17:24:49","slug":"not-opposite-oblique-maybe-orthogonal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=45563","title":{"rendered":"Not opposite &#8212; oblique, maybe orthogonal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; Chattanooga &#8212; when a gun free zone is no longer gun free, aka words are not the deeds they describe ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p>Two sides of the same <strong>Chattanooga <\/strong>coin?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chattanooga: Assault Weapons a Security Problem for U.S. (Cole @ Truthdig) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/bfG9wNTe3O\">http:\/\/t.co\/bfG9wNTe3O<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ZmHIrwrlMN\">pic.twitter.com\/ZmHIrwrlMN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Juan Cole (@jricole) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jricole\/status\/622065739290120192\">July 17, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>and:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/megynkelly\">@megynkelly<\/a>: &quot;Look at at the bullet-riddled storefront. You can see a sign circled in red&#8230; It reads: &#39;No guns.&#39;&quot; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/ixXdhBbAA4\">pic.twitter.com\/ixXdhBbAA4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/621847401251368960\">July 17, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<p>We mostly understand that <strong>Juan Cole<\/strong> and <strong>Megyn Kelly<\/strong> represent opposite sides in the broad strokes <strong>liberal vs conservative divide<\/strong>, but on this occasion their two views are not necessarily opposed so much as oblique, maybe even orthogonal.<\/p>\n<p>Cole&#8217;s point is about his desire to keep guns out of the hands of criminals \/ fanatics \/ terrorists, while Kelly is talking about her desire to allow trained military personnel to carry arms on duty.<\/p>\n<p>But how easily we elide the nuance into simple opposition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; Chattanooga &#8212; when a gun free zone is no longer gun free, aka words are not the deeds they describe ] . Two sides of the same Chattanooga coin? Chattanooga: Assault Weapons a Security Problem for U.S. (Cole @ Truthdig) &#8211; http:\/\/t.co\/bfG9wNTe3O pic.twitter.com\/ZmHIrwrlMN &mdash; Juan Cole (@jricole) July 17, 2015 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[361,526,1151,1080,864],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-america","category-charles-cameron","category-doubletweets","category-gun","category-gun-control"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45563"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45567,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45563\/revisions\/45567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}