{"id":6204,"date":"2018-03-04T22:22:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-04T22:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=6204"},"modified":"2018-03-04T22:22:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-04T22:22:00","slug":"elephant-in-the-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=6204","title":{"rendered":"Elephant in the Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6211 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-Suicides-2-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-Suicides-2-.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-Suicides-2--300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-Suicides-2--768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6210 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-suicides-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-suicides-.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-suicides--300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-US-suicides--768x499.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6208\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-04-at-2.16.33-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-podcast-player__body\">LATEST EPISODE \u00a0The Gun Problem No One Wants to Talk About<\/p>\n<pre class=\"c-podcast-player__body\">It was a week of whiplash in the U.S.national fight over gun control. First, major retailers like Dick\u2019s and Walmart raised the gun-buying age from 18 to 21, and companies like Delta dropped their NRA discounts. But then pro-gun rights legislatures pushed back. Vox\u2019s German Lopez walks Sean Rameswaram through the many debates. He says the reason the country is stalled is because we haven\u2019t begun to have the right conversation about guns. <strong>Sean and Vox\u2019s Dylan Matthews talk about the elephant in the room.<\/strong><\/pre>\n<h6 class=\"c-podcast-player__body\"><strong>2\/3 of U.S. Gun Deaths are SUICIDES<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><strong>96 % success rate for suicides using hand guns<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>More Hand Guns = More Suicides<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; LATEST EPISODE \u00a0The Gun Problem No One Wants to Talk About It was a week of whiplash in the U.S.national fight over gun control. First, major retailers like Dick\u2019s and Walmart raised the gun-buying age from 18 to 21, and companies like Delta dropped their NRA discounts. But then pro-gun rights legislatures pushed back. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=6204\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Elephant in the Room&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-images","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6204"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19704,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6204\/revisions\/19704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}