State senator Nick Schroer wants to reintroduce dueling to solve political differences in his statehouse<\/p>\n
A Missouri Republican\u2019s proposal to reintroduce dueling to solve statehouse differences was branded \u201cutter stupidity\u201d by a leading historian<\/a> of political violence.<\/p>\n \u201cBack in the day,\u201d Joanne B Freeman<\/a> of Yale tweeted<\/a>, \u201cthey were smart enough to take dueling OUTSIDE. The draft that I saw suggests doing it in the chamber. This doesn\u2019t show guts or bravery or manhood \u2013 if it\u2019s supposed to. It shows utter stupidity.\u201d<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" State senator Nick Schroer wants to reintroduce dueling to solve political differences in his statehouse A Missouri Republican\u2019s proposal to reintroduce dueling to solve statehouse differences was branded \u201cutter stupidity\u201d by a leading historian of political violence. \u201cBack in the day,\u201d Joanne B Freeman of Yale tweeted, \u201cthey were smart enough to take dueling OUTSIDE. … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}