{"id":47186,"date":"2021-03-23T01:41:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T01:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=47186"},"modified":"2021-03-23T01:41:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T01:41:19","slug":"death-in-boulder-oh-my","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=47186","title":{"rendered":"Death in Boulder &#8230; oh, my!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>By JOHN KANELIS<\/strong> \/ <a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Multiple people<\/em> are dead in Boulder, Colo.<\/p>\n<p>A shooting suspect is in custody. The cops aren&#8217;t telling the community and the rest of us <em>how many<\/em> fatalities they have found inside a supermarket.<\/p>\n<p>I am left to wonder &#8212; hours after the event &#8212; what in the world are they waiting on before they inform the world about the magnitude of this latest monstrous act of gun violence in America?<\/p>\n<p>So far, I hate to suggest this, but the authorities in Boulder are not serving the people they are assigned to serve.<\/p>\n<p>I know they need to notify next of kin before giving us the names of those who have died. But &#8230; why not the number of fatalities?<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the rest of us are in shock once again at what has transpired.<\/p>\n<p>A man walked in public reportedly carrying a rifle. Colorado, as I understand it, is an &#8220;open carry&#8221; state, meaning that one can pack heat in the open.<\/p>\n<p>My question: Why allow someone to walk into a business carrying a loaded weapon in the open without some assurance that he won&#8217;t use that weapon in the manner that occurred today in Boulder?<\/p>\n<p>So here we are. The nation mourns yet again.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By JOHN KANELIS \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com Multiple people are dead in Boulder, Colo. A shooting suspect is in custody. The cops aren&#8217;t telling the community and the rest of us how many fatalities they have found inside a supermarket. I am left to wonder &#8212; hours after the event &#8212; what in the world are they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=47186\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Death in Boulder &#8230; oh, my!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8688],"tags":[6351,2037,3419],"class_list":["post-47186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-news","tag-gun-legislation","tag-gun-violence","tag-open-carry-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47187,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47186\/revisions\/47187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}