{"id":13282,"date":"2016-07-23T09:03:38","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T13:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13282"},"modified":"2016-07-23T09:03:38","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T13:03:38","slug":"martins-working-across-the-aisle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=13282","title":{"rendered":"Martins working across the aisle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever a Republican says they can &#8220;work across the aisle&#8221; it usually means they&#8217;ve totally caved and adopted the positions of the far Left.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theislandnow.com\/news\/jack-martins-tom-suozzi-tout-efforts-toward-change-in-sands\/article_4d3bfddc-4aab-11e6-be5a-8fdfb6316969.html\" target=\"_blank\">Case in point<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Both <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinsforcongress.com\" target=\"_blank\">Republican Jack Martins<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suozziforcongress.com\" target=\"_blank\">Democrat Tom Suozzi<\/a> last Wednesday said the North Shore needs a congressman who can work across the aisle to create change in the increasingly polarized Congress &#8230; Both candidates agreed on a need for gun control &#8230; Martins, a state senator and former Mineola mayor, touted his work in Albany to pass laws with bipartisan support, such as the \u201ccommon sense\u201d SAFE Act gun control bill &#8230; \u201cWe need people who are willing to work across the aisle, people who don\u2019t see the world in Rs and Ds, people who are willing to find common ground to get things done,\u201d said Martins &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\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%3D13282&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=13282\">&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=13282\"><\/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=13282\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever a Republican says they can &#8220;work across the aisle&#8221; it usually means they&#8217;ve totally caved and adopted the positions of the far Left. 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