{"id":40244,"date":"2014-03-09T18:45:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T23:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=40244"},"modified":"2014-03-09T18:45:16","modified_gmt":"2014-03-09T23:45:16","slug":"milwaukee-sheriff-david-clarke-the-armed-citizen-will-keep-this-country-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=40244","title":{"rendered":"Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke: The armed citizen will keep this country free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=40245\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40245\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/David-Clarke-300x167.jpg?resize=300%2C167\" alt=\"David Clarke\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-40245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/David-Clarke.jpg?resize=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/David-Clarke.jpg?resize=500%2C279&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/David-Clarke.jpg?w=659&amp;ssl=1 659w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference yesterday, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/wisconsin\/sheriff-clarke-touts-gun-rights-at-national-conservatives-conference-b99221276z1-249138741.html#ixzz2vVbr9Kai\">Milwaukee Journal Sentinel<\/a>. Apparently, he&#8217;s a strong supporter of the 2d Amendment;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The armed citizen made this country free, and the armed citizen will keep this country free,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>In response, panelist Emily Miller, Washington Times Senior Opinion Editor, said she wanted to vote for Clarke for president.<\/p>\n<p>Clarke also said that government-mandated gun-free zones &#8220;get people killed&#8221; and that the only person safe in a gun-free zone is the criminal with the gun.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Somebody has to be there to stop the threat,&#8221; he said. &#8220;That&#8217;s why I believe the armed citizen, the law-abiding armed citizen, is what makes our community safe.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I guess he could join in with <a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=39153&#038;cpage=1\">Detroit Police Chief James Craig<\/a> in his call for armed citizens. Another of the good guys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference yesterday, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Apparently, he&#8217;s a strong supporter of the 2d Amendment; &#8220;The armed citizen made this country free, and the armed citizen will keep this country free,&#8221; he said. In response, panelist Emily Miller, Washington Times Senior Opinion Editor, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-at6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}