{"id":12399,"date":"2016-01-21T16:10:57","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T21:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12399"},"modified":"2016-01-21T16:10:57","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T21:10:57","slug":"eating-their-own-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12399","title":{"rendered":"Eating their own"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/politics\/first-draft\/2016\/01\/21\/gun-control-groups-say-bernie-sanders-is-the-wrong-candidate-to-support\/\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> most entertaining:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; [Gun control groups] are denouncing supporters of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berniesanders.com\" target=\"_blank\">Senator Bernie Sanders<\/a> who have been arguing that he has a \u201cstrong record against gun violence,\u201d the latest salvo between backers of the Vermont senator and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillaryclinton.com\" target=\"_blank\">Hillary Clinton<\/a> on the topic of firearms. The letter from the group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdway.org\" target=\"_blank\">Third Way<\/a>, which was also signed by officials with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradycampaign.org\" target=\"_blank\">Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americansforresponsiblesolutions.org\" target=\"_blank\">Americans for Responsible Solutions<\/a> &#8230; was sent this week to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracyforamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\">Democracy for America<\/a>. The liberal grass-roots group has endorsed Mr. Sanders, and has sought to come to his aid as <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/4177893\/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-gun-control\/\" target=\"_blank\">he has been criticized by Mrs. Clinton<\/a> for his record on gun control &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s good when the antis eat their own.<\/p>\n<p>This looks like a desperation move on their part as Bernie and Hillary agree on probably 95% of the issue.\u00a0 What they are really worried about is if any of the Republican candidates win and they keep their majorities Congress, there is a good chance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nraila.org\/articles\/20151030\/national-right-to-carry-reciprocity-legislation\" target=\"_blank\">the reciprocity bill<\/a> would become law.\u00a0 That would force New York State and the City to honor licenses from out of state.\u00a0 The antigunners would go nuts if that were to happen.<\/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%3D12399&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=12399\">&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=12399\"><\/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=12399\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this most entertaining: &#8220;&#8230; [Gun control groups] are denouncing supporters of Senator Bernie Sanders who have been arguing that he has a \u201cstrong record against gun violence,\u201d the latest salvo between backers of the Vermont senator and Hillary Clinton on the topic of firearms. The letter from the group Third Way, which was [&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%3D12399&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=12399\">&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=12399\"><\/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=12399\" 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":[32,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2016","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399","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=12399"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12410,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399\/revisions\/12410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}