{"id":18,"date":"2019-08-02T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2019\/08\/02\/what-classy-broad\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:30:42","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:30:42","slug":"what-classy-broad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=18","title":{"rendered":"What A Classy Broad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:5916,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.washingtonpost.com\\\/politics\\\/three-nra-board-members-resign-in-latest-sign-of-upheaval-at-gun-rights-group\\\/2019\\\/08\\\/01\\\/aad49bc0-b49d-11e9-8f6c-7828e68cb15f_story.html?noredirect=on&amp;utm_source=reddit.com&amp;utm_term=.e33e82928a1a&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20190804135449\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.washingtonpost.com\\\/politics\\\/three-nra-board-members-resign-in-latest-sign-of-upheaval-at-gun-rights-group\\\/2019\\\/08\\\/01\\\/aad49bc0-b49d-11e9-8f6c-7828e68cb15f_story.html?noredirect=on&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-17 11:24:10&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-17 11:24:10&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:5917,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/projects.propublica.org\\\/nonprofits\\\/organizations\\\/591725104\\\/201821599349300402\\\/IRS990&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>\nIn reading the various stories that covered the resignation of NRA Directors Tim Knight, Sean Maloney, and Esther Schneider, I missed this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/three-nra-board-members-resign-in-latest-sign-of-upheaval-at-gun-rights-group\/2019\/08\/01\/aad49bc0-b49d-11e9-8f6c-7828e68cb15f_story.html?noredirect=on&amp;utm_source=reddit.com&amp;utm_term=.e33e82928a1a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">little tidbit in the Washington Post<\/a> until just a few minutes ago.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<i>Board member Marion Hammer, who lobbies on behalf of the NRA in Florida, on Thursday wrote in a text message to The Post her reaction to the departing board members: \u201c<b>Don\u2019t let the door hit you in the back on your way out.<\/b>\u201d<\/i><br \/>\n<i><br \/><\/i><br \/>\n<i>She said the trio \u201cmade a treacherous attempt to overthrow leadership and lost, now they\u2019re unhappy nobody trusts them and doesn\u2019t want them on committees where they can continue to disrupt the organization.\u201d<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nWhat Marion the Cat Lady really means when she says &#8220;treacherous attempt to overthrow leadership&#8221; is that their call for an independent investigation into the finances of the NRA was a threat to her quarter million dollar annual payment for &#8220;consulting and lobbying services.&#8221; According to the report submitted by NRA Secretary John Frazer at the 2019 NRA Meeting of Members, the amount for 2018 was $270,000. This was in addition to the $110,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.propublica.org\/nonprofits\/organizations\/591725104\/201821599349300402\/IRS990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she was paid by the Unified Sportsmen of Florida<\/a> to serve as their executive director.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Marionthecatlady.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"482\" data-original-width=\"339\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Marionthecatlady.jpg\" width=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Don&#8217;t worry Fluffy. Mama Marion will protect your catnip money&#8221;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In reading the various stories that covered the resignation of NRA Directors Tim Knight, Sean Maloney, and Esther Schneider,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11922,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions\/11922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}