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Jim Gaughran is running for SD-5 against steaming pile of crap Carl Marcellino.
Demonstrating once again that there is no reason for Republicans to cave on the issue, Gov. Cuomo rallied with Gaughran despite Marcellino’s past support for the SAFE Act.
Will Truitt last night speaking at the monthly meeting of the Columbia County Sportsmen’s Federation:
Jumaane Williams who is challenging Kathy Hochul in the Democrat lt. gubernatorial primary released this ad:
Based on production, not subject matter, it is an effective ad.
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The Pine Tree Rifle Club in Johnstown is one of my favorites because these guys do stuff and are not afraid to invite politicos to the club.
More clubs need to do this. The excuse I most often is hear is that doing so would jeopardize their tax status. Nonsense.
Governor Cuomo is running his anti-NRA advertisement on WABC-TV during the 5 o’clock newscast.
He has 36+ million dollars in his campaign account, but still it cannot be cheap running ads during prime-time in the NYC market.
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Saw this in my Twitter feed:
Reached by phone, Robin Chappelle Golston of Planned Parenthood says the organization is well aware of @MarcosCrespo85 voting record on women’s reproductive rights, and they are not supporting him for re-election. Crespo voted against the Reproductive Health Act this year & last
— Zack Fink (@ZackFinkNews) August 8, 2018
This is the reason Planned Parenthood gets taken seriously in Albany and NRA does not. When someone goes against PP’s agenda, they pull their support. NRA does not.
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If you live in AD-107 campaign signs for Assemblyman Jake Ashby will soon be available. E-mail the campaign at AssemblymanAshby@gmail.com.
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