{"id":2944,"date":"2012-09-27T11:53:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T11:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2012\/09\/27\/quote-of-day_27\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:19:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:19:38","slug":"quote-of-day_27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=2944","title":{"rendered":"Quote Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:15115,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com\\\/2012\\\/09\\\/25\\\/fallout-in-sacramento-over-bill-to-ban-bullet-button&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20220125031036\\\/https:\\\/\\\/sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com\\\/2012\\\/09\\\/25\\\/fallout-in-sacramento-over-bill-to-ban-bullet-button\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-20 09:31:15&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-20 09:31:15&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:15116,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/Leland_Yee#Early_life_and_education&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/Leland_Yee&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>California Senator Leland Yee&#8217;s SB249 has officially died for this session of the California legislature. The finger pointing has begun between Senator Yee and Attorney General Kamala Harris. The so-called investigative journalists at KCBS who did the original story that let Senator Yee think he could ride the issue to fame and glory have more on it <a href=\"http:\/\/sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com\/2012\/09\/25\/fallout-in-sacramento-over-bill-to-ban-bullet-button\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The quote of the day comes from Senator Yee bemoaning the fact that people let their voice be heard:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tr_bq\"><p>\n<i>State Senator Leland Yee, who sponsored the bill, said the campaign<br \/>\nbecame ugly fast. \u201cWe got emails, we got phone calls. We even had<br \/>\nbillboards along 101,\u201d he said.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dude, that&#8217;s the way it is supposed to happen in America. Citizens can and should make their voices heard. I imagine that is one of the reason&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leland_Yee#Early_life_and_education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sen. Yee&#8217;s family (including him) emigrated in 1951<\/a>or &#8217;52 to America from Red China. <\/p>\n<p>As to the billboards, props to the gun rights activists in California!<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Senator Leland Yee&#8217;s SB249 has officially died for this session of the California legislature. The finger pointing has&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":[863,2660,3607],"class_list":["post-2944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bullet-buttons","tag-leland-yee","tag-sb-249"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944","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=2944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8387,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944\/revisions\/8387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}