{"id":10281,"date":"2014-06-01T09:13:58","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T13:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281"},"modified":"2014-06-01T09:13:58","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T13:13:58","slug":"cuomo-gets-wfp-ballot-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281","title":{"rendered":"Cuomo gets WFP ballot line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\" target=\"_blank\">Gov. Cuomo<\/a> managed to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/blog\/180069\/defining-moment-approaches-working-families-party\" target=\"_blank\">finagle the Working Families Party ballot line<\/a>.\u00a0 It is unclear if he will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10273\">still be primaried<\/a> for it or how <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thomaskaplan\/status\/472939796764295168\" target=\"_blank\">many of it&#8217;s supporters will actually come out<\/a> to help Andrew.<\/p>\n<p>Bob McManus <a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2014\/06\/01\/cuomo-caves-to-get-working-families-party-nod\/\" target=\"_blank\">sums up the nomination process<\/a> nicely:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; [It] Revealed the famously ferocious Cuomo for the hollow log that he is \u2014 all echo and no innards [and] Provided <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Preet_Bharara\" target=\"_blank\">US Attorney Preet Bharara<\/a> with a boatload of new leads for his current corruption probes.\u00a0 Offering policy concessions in return for political favors \u2014 which Cuomo &amp; Co. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mtracey\/status\/472857572920549376\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly<\/a> spent most of Friday and Saturday doing \u2014 is a felony in some circles, after all &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I think this is more of a PR win for Cuomo and won&#8217;t translate into much money\/votes for his campaign.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D10281&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Cuomo managed to finagle the Working Families Party ballot line.\u00a0 It is unclear if he will still be primaried for it or how many of it&#8217;s supporters will actually come out to help Andrew. Bob McManus sums up the nomination process nicely: &#8220;&#8230; [It] Revealed the famously ferocious Cuomo for the hollow log that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D10281&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=10281\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2014","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10281"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10286,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10281\/revisions\/10286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}