{"id":32043,"date":"2022-04-06T11:38:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T11:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=32043"},"modified":"2022-04-06T11:38:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T11:38:54","slug":"discarded-like-a-broken-toy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=32043","title":{"rendered":"Discarded Like A Broken Toy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:3138,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/bourdeaux.house.gov&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;},{&quot;id&quot;:3139,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.everytown.org\\\/press\\\/carolyn-bourdeaux-everytown-endorsed-gun-sense-candidate-wins-in-ga-07&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.everytown.org\\\/press\\\/carolyn-bourdeaux-everytown-endorsed-gun-sense-candidate-wins-in-ga-07\\\/&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:3140,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/mcbath.house.gov&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;},{&quot;id&quot;:3141,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/lucy-mcbath-9bb9b040&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;},{&quot;id&quot;:3142,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.everytown.org\\\/press\\\/rep-lucy-mcbath-gun-sense-candidate-wins-in-georgias-6th-congressional-district-everytown-spent-more-than-4-2-million-in-georgia-this-cycle-and-volunteers-made-more-than-110000&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.everytown.org\\\/press\\\/rep-lucy-mcbath-gun-sense-candidate-wins-in-georgias-6th-congressional-district-everytown-spent-more-than-4-2-million-in-georgia-this-cycle-and-volunteers-made-more-than-110000\\\/&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:3143,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/t.co\\\/y0qYBvzhrO&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;},{&quot;id&quot;:3144,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/t.co\\\/ciRzyNlI9C&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;},{&quot;id&quot;:3145,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/twitter.com\\\/2Aupdates\\\/status\\\/1511372270257774597?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&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;},{&quot;id&quot;:3146,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.ajc.com\\\/politics\\\/everytown-hits-the-airwaves-in-support-of-lucy-mcbaths-2022-campaign\\\/CQTQRUE42VEQTK2RFRMZSZRSK4&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260116150106\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.ajc.com\\\/politics\\\/everytown-hits-the-airwaves-in-support-of-lucy-mcbaths-2022-campaign\\\/CQTQRUE42VEQTK2RFRMZSZRSK4\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-16 09:33:04&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-23 09:12:55&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-27 01:58:38&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-27 01:58:38&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:3147,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.ajc.com\\\/politics\\\/incumbents-bourdeaux-mcbath-compete-for-same-metro-atlanta-seat-in-congress\\\/NGSK3BGHSRF27IJHJHQ4YNF7EA&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.ajc.com\\\/politics\\\/incumbents-bourdeaux-mcbath-compete-for-same-metro-atlanta-seat-in-congress\\\/NGSK3BGHSRF27IJHJHQ4YNF7EA\\\/&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>It must suck to be <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bourdeaux.house.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA)<\/a><\/strong>. She was <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.everytown.org\/press\/carolyn-bourdeaux-everytown-endorsed-gun-sense-candidate-wins-in-ga-07\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a darling of Everytown <\/a><\/strong>and the anti-gun lobby only a mere two years ago. They called her a &#8220;Gunsense&#8221; candidate and spent $1.2 million to get her elected in a suburban Atlanta district. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now redistricting has put her in the same district as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcbath.house.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA)<\/a><\/strong>. McBath is the fair-haired child so-to-speak of Everytown. They <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lucy-mcbath-9bb9b040\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">created her<\/a><\/strong>, they <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.everytown.org\/press\/rep-lucy-mcbath-gun-sense-candidate-wins-in-georgias-6th-congressional-district-everytown-spent-more-than-4-2-million-in-georgia-this-cycle-and-volunteers-made-more-than-110000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">elected her<\/a><\/strong>, they own her. You can guess who is going to get the money and support of Everytown and their red-shirted Mommy brigade this election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rob Romano has a great tweet showing how Everytown has now discarded Bourdeaux in favor of their own creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y0qYBvzhrO\">https:\/\/t.co\/y0qYBvzhrO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ciRzyNlI9C\">pic.twitter.com\/ciRzyNlI9C<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rob Romano (@2Aupdates) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/2Aupdates\/status\/1511372270257774597?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 5, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/politics\/everytown-hits-the-airwaves-in-support-of-lucy-mcbaths-2022-campaign\/CQTQRUE42VEQTK2RFRMZSZRSK4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Atlanta Journal-Constitution notes<\/a><\/strong> about Everytown&#8217;s support for McBath:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>McBath is running in Georgia\u2019s 7th Congressional District against fellow incumbent U.S. Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux in the May 24 Democratic primary. Everytown\u2019s political arm has supported both women in the past but chose McBath in this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/politics\/incumbents-bourdeaux-mcbath-compete-for-same-metro-atlanta-seat-in-congress\/NGSK3BGHSRF27IJHJHQ4YNF7EA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>head-to-head matchup<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p><p>The organization said it is spending in the low seven-figures on direct mail, radio spots and digital ads.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Poor Carolyn should have picked her friends better.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It must suck to be Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA). She was a darling of Everytown and the anti-gun lobby&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":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5995,224,746,5994,5993],"class_list":["post-32043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2022-elections","tag-everytown-for-gun-safety","tag-georgia","tag-rep-carolyn-bourdeaux","tag-rep-lucy-mcbath"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32043","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=32043"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32045,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32043\/revisions\/32045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}