{"id":171,"date":"2009-08-28T07:34:35","date_gmt":"2009-08-28T11:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2009-08-28T07:34:35","modified_gmt":"2009-08-28T11:34:35","slug":"bloombergs-bucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"Bloomberg’s bucks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Now we know why Jerry Jennings turned his back<\/a> on his constituents:<\/p>\n

“… Mayor Jerry Jennings<\/a> took his prodigious fundraising act south last week, joining an undisclosed number of supporters for an evening affair at New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s<\/a> Manhattan home … Jennings and Bloomberg share a common cause in their quest to rid New York’s cities of illegal guns. Bloomberg is co-chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns<\/a>, a national coalition to which Jennings belongs … Asked whether Bloomberg was endorsing Jennings, who is seeking a fifth term this year, [spokeswoman Carolyn] Ehrlich said that the fact that Bloomberg hosted the party at his home spoke to his support …”<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n