{"id":551,"date":"2005-06-20T17:13:50","date_gmt":"2005-06-20T21:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/?p=551"},"modified":"2009-04-12T20:35:14","modified_gmt":"2009-04-13T00:35:14","slug":"disarming-soldiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/06\/20\/disarming-soldiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Disarming Soldiers"},"content":{"rendered":"

This<\/a> just gets sillier and sillier. Hopefully more and more people will see & hear about this sort of thing, and get upset at how silly (stupid, really) it is, and how much of their money (and their children’s money – geez I sound like a politician) is being wasted on it, and programs like it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This just gets sillier and sillier. Hopefully more and more people will see & hear about this sort of thing, and get upset at how silly (stupid, really) it is, and how much of their money is being wasted on it, and programs like it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pimUj-8T","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":350,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2004\/12\/06\/fun-with-feedburner\/","url_meta":{"origin":551,"position":0},"title":"Fun with Feedburner","author":"Keith Survell","date":"December 6, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"It's kind of silly to put it here, but if you have a blog (and an xml feed of some sort) you can use Feedburner as well... and use this neat tool to make animated \"ads\" of a sort for your blog, to post... well, where ever you want.","rel":"","context":"In "personal"","block_context":{"text":"personal","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/category\/personal\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Core Dump","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/feeds.feedburner.com\/starkeith\/ijzs.gif?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":599,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/08\/14\/bunny-slave\/","url_meta":{"origin":551,"position":1},"title":"Bunny Slave","author":"Keith Survell","date":"August 14, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"I am a slave to the bunny.","rel":"","context":"In "pets"","block_context":{"text":"pets","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/category\/personal\/pets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":374,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/01\/14\/creationist-textbook-stickers-declared-unconstitutional\/","url_meta":{"origin":551,"position":2},"title":"Creationist Textbook Stickers Declared Unconstitutional","author":"Keith Survell","date":"January 14, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid, stupid. 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Makes you feel all warm & fuzzy inside, doesn't it?","rel":"","context":"In "politics"","block_context":{"text":"politics","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6286,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2025\/02\/14\/thats-not-how-you-do-efficiency\/","url_meta":{"origin":551,"position":4},"title":"That’s not how you do “efficiency”","author":"Keith Survell","date":"February 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"I do not think that word means what you think it means.","rel":"","context":"In "politics"","block_context":{"text":"politics","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/category\/politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":572,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/07\/15\/more-unfounded-regulation-groan\/","url_meta":{"origin":551,"position":5},"title":"More Unfounded Regulation (*groan*)","author":"Keith Survell","date":"July 15, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"First it was a fear of using cell phones on planes. 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