{"id":5115,"date":"2010-10-21T20:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-21T20:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2010\/10\/21\/needs-more-trigger-discipline\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:12:12","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:12:12","slug":"needs-more-trigger-discipline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=5115","title":{"rendered":"Needs More Trigger Discipline!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:18816,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.tampabay.com\\\/news\\\/politics\\\/elections\\\/guns-aging-rocker-take-center-stage-in-5th-district-ad-campaigns\\\/1129275&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.tampabay.com\\\/news\\\/politics\\\/elections\\\/guns-aging-rocker-take-center-stage-in-5th-district-ad-campaigns\\\/1129275&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:18817,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=_0qUMQN0Cn4&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20250726095959\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=_0qUMQN0Cn4&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-22 01:36:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-05 10:28:22&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-29 04:32:46&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-12 00:12:31&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-15 22:55:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-06-15 22:55:01&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:18818,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www2.tbo.com\\\/video\\\/2010\\\/oct\\\/18\\\/candidate-piccillo-doesnt-look-the-part-70105&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;:18819,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/elections.nytimes.com\\\/2010\\\/house\\\/florida\\\/5&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.nytimes.com\\\/elections\\\/2010\\\/house\\\/florida\\\/5.html&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/politics\/elections\/guns-aging-rocker-take-center-stage-in-5th-district-ad-campaigns\/1129275\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jim Piccillo is a Democrat running for Congress<\/a> in the Tampa Bay area. Until two years ago he was a Republican whose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_0qUMQN0Cn4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">main claim to fame was introducing then-Senator Joe Biden<\/a> at an Obama rally as &#8220;John McCain.&#8221; He was a member of Republicans for Obama and volunteered in the Obama campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Piccillo, who served in the 101st Airborne but did not see any combat, is emphasizing his military service. His <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.tbo.com\/video\/2010\/oct\/18\/candidate-piccillo-doesnt-look-the-part-70105\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">latest ad shows him holding a M-4<\/a> and says he will &#8220;kick butt&#8221;.<\/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;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/73911_piccillokickbuttjpg.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"640\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Screen capture from Piccillo ad<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/73911_piccillokickbuttjpg.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Florida&#8217;s 5th Congressional District is home to many veterans. I hope for Piccillo&#8217;s sake that one of those vets isn&#8217;t his old drill sergeant. If not, Piccillo will probably be reamed a new one for his poor trigger finger discipline.<\/p>\n<p>The website <a href=\"http:\/\/elections.nytimes.com\/2010\/house\/florida\/5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FiveThirtyEight rates this seat<\/a> as having a 99% chance of the Republican winning.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Piccillo is a Democrat running for Congress in the Tampa Bay area. Until two years ago he was&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":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3628,626,4564],"class_list":["post-5115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2010-campaign","tag-florida","tag-jim-piccillo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115","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=5115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5873,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5115\/revisions\/5873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}