{"id":1311,"date":"2010-04-20T09:37:16","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T13:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=1311"},"modified":"2010-04-20T09:37:16","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T13:37:16","slug":"desperately-seeking-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=1311","title":{"rendered":"Desperately seeking attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nobody is paying much attention to gun control advocates in Congress. \u00a0This, of course, makes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/mayor\" target=\"_blank\">Mayor Mike<\/a> upset so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayorsagainstillegalguns.org\" target=\"_blank\">Mayors Against Illegal Guns<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/capitaltonight.com\/2010\/04\/bloombergs-latest-salvo-against-guns\" target=\"_blank\">launched an ad campaign<\/a> targeting a bunch of Senators in an effort to jump start the antis agenda. \u00a0Their goal is to end private gun sales (i.e. close the so-called &#8220;gun show loophole.&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/F2CLq4gKSc8&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x5d1719&#038;color2=0xcd311b\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/F2CLq4gKSc8&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x5d1719&#038;color2=0xcd311b\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/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%3D1311&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; 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