{"id":137,"date":"2002-09-26T09:17:00","date_gmt":"2002-09-26T09:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/?p=137"},"modified":"2002-09-26T09:17:00","modified_gmt":"2002-09-26T09:17:00","slug":"evil-badass-dudes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2002-09\/137-evil-badass-dudes","title":{"rendered":"Evil, &#8220;Badass&#8221; Dudes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the news today:<\/p>\n<p>from <b>Outlaws bikers hit by multiple raids<\/b>:<br \/>\n<i>The biker gangs, especially the Hells Angels, &#8220;are engaged in money laundering, intimidation, assaults, attempted murder, murder, fraud, theft, counterfeiting, extortion, prostitution, escort agencies\/strip clubs, after-hours clubs (selling alcohol illegally), <b>telemarketing<\/b> and the possessing and trafficking of illegal weapons, stolen goods and contraband,&#8221; the Criminal Intelligence Service report says.<\/i><br \/>\n(emphasis mine)<\/p>\n<p>Those evil, evil people!<br \/>\n&#8220;Hello, this is Bubba, calling from the Dirty Bikers Telemarketing Group. We&#8217;d like to interest you in&#8230; Oh? You&#8217;re not interested? Well, we have your phone number and we know where you live&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In other news, the term &#8220;badass&#8221; made it into the newest edition of the <i>Shorter Oxford English Dictionary<\/i>. &#8220;Jedi&#8221; and &#8220;Klingon&#8221; are also included.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the news today: from Outlaws bikers hit by multiple raids: The biker gangs, especially the Hells Angels, &#8220;are engaged in money laundering, intimidation, assaults, attempted murder, murder, fraud, theft, counterfeiting, extortion, prostitution, escort agencies\/strip clubs, after-hours clubs (selling alcohol &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/2002-09\/137-evil-badass-dudes\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badinage.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}