{"id":1052,"date":"2010-03-18T10:49:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T14:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2010-03-18T10:49:31","modified_gmt":"2010-03-18T14:49:31","slug":"levy-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=1052","title":{"rendered":"Levy running"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.levyforny.com\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Levy<\/a> is going to run for Governor. \u00a0The Times says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/18\/nyregion\/18levy.html\" target=\"_blank\">he&#8217;s going to switch parties<\/a> and run as a Republican; the Daily News says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/blogs\/dailypolitics\/2010\/03\/levy-wont-rule-out-democratic.html\" target=\"_blank\">he may compete for both<\/a> the Democrat and Republican endorsements (which he had for his last campaign for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.suffolk.ny.us\/Home\/departments\/CountyExec.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Suffolk County Executive<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>On guns, during his tenure in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly.state.ny.us\" target=\"_blank\">Assembly<\/a> he earned an <strong>F<\/strong>. \u00a0He improved slightly as CE where he was supportive of keeping the Suffolk Trap &amp; Skeet range open. \u00a0This makes him somewhat better than <a href=\"http:\/\/lazio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Little Ricky<\/a> who made it clear he thinks we need to adopt the new antigun laws the Democrats have been pushing in Albany.<\/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%3D1052&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=1052\">&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=1052\"><\/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=1052\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Levy is going to run for Governor. \u00a0The Times says he&#8217;s going to switch parties and run as a Republican; the Daily News says he may compete for both the Democrat and Republican endorsements (which he had for his last campaign for Suffolk County Executive.) 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