{"id":13016,"date":"2016-05-10T08:50:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T12:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13016"},"modified":"2016-05-10T08:57:45","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T12:57:45","slug":"parting-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13016","title":{"rendered":"Parting shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/katz4ny\" target=\"_blank\">Assemblyman Steve Katz<\/a> is not running for re-election so he <a href=\"http:\/\/cbs6albany.com\/news\/you-paid-for-it\/you-paid-for-it-behind-the-curtains-of-the-nys-assembly\" target=\"_blank\">lets fly with his opinions<\/a> on Albany politics:<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/cbs6albany.com\/embed\/news\/you-paid-for-it\/you-paid-for-it-behind-the-curtains-of-the-nys-assembly\" ><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Steve&#8217;s comments are right on the money.<\/p>\n<p>One note, with respect to all the junk bills that come up, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyracc.com\" target=\"_blank\">Republicans<\/a> should learn something from this.  The Democrats do this to appeal to their base, raise money and push the issue along.  They do the same just about every year in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\" target=\"_blank\">Senate<\/a> trying to move a couple of antigun bills with a Motion for Committee Hearing\/Motion for Discharge.  There is no reason the Republicans could not do the same in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly.state.ny.us\" target=\"_blank\">Assembly<\/a>.  The fact that they don&#8217;t is why they are down to so few members.<\/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%3D13016&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=13016\">&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=13016\"><\/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=13016\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assemblyman Steve Katz is not running for re-election so he lets fly with his opinions on Albany politics: Steve&#8217;s comments are right on the money. One note, with respect to all the junk bills that come up, the Republicans should learn something from this. 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