{"id":14524,"date":"2017-05-20T10:37:15","date_gmt":"2017-05-20T14:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14524"},"modified":"2017-05-20T10:37:15","modified_gmt":"2017-05-20T14:37:15","slug":"influencing-policy-by-buying-d-a-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14524","title":{"rendered":"Influencing policy by buying D.A.’s"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Daily Caller has an interesting article<\/a> on how George Soros<\/a> has been getting involved with district attorney’s races in order to influence law enforcement policies:<\/p>\n

“… The outcome of the Philadelphia district attorney\u2019s race<\/a> followed a now-familiar playbook. A candidate aligned with Soros\u2019 left-wing politics emerged victorious\u00a0thanks to the billionaire\u2019s\u00a0willingness to\u00a0flood local races with the kind of capital typically reserved for important\u00a0national political campaigns.\u00a0Soros,\u00a0a funder of Black Lives Matter<\/a>, is a staunch advocate for reforming policing methods and softening drug laws. Installing like-minded district attorneys allows Soros the opportunity to influence law enforcement policies around the country …”<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

He did this back in ’14 with David Soares’s campaign<\/a> for Albany D.A.:<\/p>\n

“… Soares’<\/a> money included large-scale contributions from financier George Soros and his son …”<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I believe one son lives in the Rhinebeck<\/a> area, but I don’t know if that’s the one who made the donation.\u00a0 The old man is a big supporter<\/a> of gun control as is son Alexander<\/a>.<\/p>\n