The Times Union reports, “Lazio shakes up campaign“: “Faced with a low bank account and a well-financed challenger, Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio is replacing his campaign manager with an adviser to the Republican State Committee … He thanked exiting campaign manager Kevin Fullington “for a successful convention and his long hours and hard work [...]
The Times reports on the bloody obvious, “Bloomberg Wields His Wallet to Push His Agenda“: “When he’s not busy running city government, sparring with Albany lawmakers or jetting to the tropics, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has been known to hold a good fund-raiser … In recent weeks, the parade of politicians has included … Daniel [...]
Good news at the federal level: “… University of New Hampshire Professor of Politics, Andrew Smith, says Democrats started moving away from a strong anti-gun stance in the 90′s when many in the party blamed the issue on massive political losses in Congress … The slow political shift has frustrated some Democrats that have long [...]
Today’s Poughkeepsie Journal has an article, “Cuomo, Lazio raise and spend millions“, which clearly identifies the problem with Rick Lazio’s campaign. Well, one of them anyway. His main problem is he’s an antigun RINO, but beyond that we have this: “… In the state’s gubernatorial race, former Rep. Rick Lazio has spent nearly as much [...]
Eric Schneiderman is crowing about receiving his 100th endorsement. Absent from all this is any mention of any support from New Yorkers Against Gun Violence or the Brady Campaign. NYAGV mouthpiece Jackie Hilly did make a personal $250 contribution and NYAGV co-founder Barbara Hohlt donated $500 last month, but I have not seen evidence of [...]
The NSSF is pushing a federal bill to study the viability of microstamping technology. A New York City law firm is gloating about getting a charge of carrying a loaded firearm reduced to a violation for a traveler transporting a pistol in their luggage at LaGuardia Airport. I don’t know why they didn’t go for [...]
Alec Baldwin is supporting Eric Schneiderman: “… “In addition to his prolific career in film, television, and on stage, [Baldwin is] actively involved in environmental advocacy, animal rights, gun control issues, and support for campaign finance reform. Baldwin cited Schneiderman’s independence and dedication to these issues in making his endorsement,” the campaign said …” Nobody [...]
