{"id":2546,"date":"2002-06-16T20:40:57","date_gmt":"2002-06-16T20:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.armedliberal.com\/?p=91"},"modified":"2002-06-16T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2002-06-16T20:40:57","slug":"22lr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=2546","title":{"rendered":".22LR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was glancing at the Blogoverse between games this morning and found a link on <a href=http:\/\/beartruth.blogspot.com\/2002_06_16_beartruth_archive.html#77808242\u0094 target=\u0094browser\u0094>NZ Bear\u0092s<\/a> site (another anonymous blogger, BTW!!) to a story on <a href=http:\/\/uncommon-sense.blogspot.com\/2002_06_01_uncommon-sense_archive.html#77794082 target=\u0094browser\u0094>Michael Kielsky\u0092s<\/a> site about a young Arab boy who was flown to the U.S. to have a bullet taken from his chest (note: This is how we treat people who celebrated 9\/11 and Daniel Pearl\u0092s death\u0085we fly them here for medical treatment. Yes we <u>are<\/u> better than they are.)<br \/>\nThe bullet appeared to be a .22LR, as opposed to the .223 and .308 ammunition typically used by the Israeli military. Kielsky felt that this was evidence that he had not been shot by an Israeli.<br \/>\nI have been told, in the shooting world, some things about Israeli tactics\u0085almost always with a lot of admiration. One thing which I have been told is that the IDF uses .22LR in riot supression as a \u0091less-lethal\u0092 alternative to .223 or .308, which are typically quite lethal.<br \/>\nI passed this on to Michael and NZ, and Michael has at least some confirmation of it.<br \/>\nThis isn\u0092t an anti-Israeli point; and anyone who reads this blog knows how I feel about the Intifada (hint: it\u0092s a rare mixture of immoral and suicidal).<br \/>\nBut if we demand the truth from others, we ought to tell it ourselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was glancing at the Blogoverse between games this morning and found a link on NZ Bear\u0092s site (another anonymous blogger, BTW!!) to a story on Michael Kielsky\u0092s site about a young Arab boy who was flown to the U.S. to have a bullet taken from his chest (note: This is how we treat people who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}