{"id":12269,"date":"2015-12-27T17:34:35","date_gmt":"2015-12-27T22:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12269"},"modified":"2015-12-27T17:34:35","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T22:34:35","slug":"waiting-for-an-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12269","title":{"rendered":"Waiting for an answer"},"content":{"rendered":"

Staten Island Assemblyman Joe Borelli<\/a> was elected last month to the NYC City Council<\/a>. On the way out he talked with The Advance<\/a>:<\/p>\n

“… His first vote was to oppose the SAFE Act, a gun regulation law that passed in the middle of the night under a “message of necessity” that bypassed usual procedure giving lawmakers three days to review bills … Borelli had sharp\u00a0criticism of\u00a0the governor, who worked with Democrats to push the SAFE Act through quickly.\u00a0 “I think the governor is wrong on a lot of things that he does policy-wise,” Borelli said. The way the SAFE Act was passed, “It’s just wrong,” Borelli said. “It shows the way he does business, it’s just constantly a fight between personalities, it’s totally egotistical, it’s totally self-centered.”\u00a0 Cuomo<\/a> spokeswoman Dani Lever said, “The SAFE Act is making New York safer and saving lives.”\u00a0 Borelli replied, “OK … how?” …”<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Not expecting an answer given that the City’s murder rate is up from last year<\/a>.<\/p>\n