{"id":17475,"date":"2018-08-30T18:12:46","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T22:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=17475"},"modified":"2018-08-30T18:12:46","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T22:12:46","slug":"james-attacks-teachout-on-safe-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=17475","title":{"rendered":"James attacks Teachout on SAFE Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TishJames\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Letitia James<\/a> released a video highlighting inconsistencies in the rhetoric of her rival Democrat Attorney General nominee <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZephyrTeachout\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zephyr Teachout<\/a> when discussing the SAFE Act:<\/p>\n<p><center><div class='jwplayer' id='jwplayer-0'><\/div><script type='text\/javascript'>if(typeof(jQuery)==\"function\"){(function($){$.fn.fitVids=function(){}})(jQuery)};jwplayer('jwplayer-0').setup({\"aspectratio\":null,\"width\":480,\"height\":270,\"primary\":\"html5\",\"image\":\"\/images\/blackbox.jpg\",\"file\":\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/video\/james-teachout.mp4\"});\n<\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The last poll I saw showed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gothamgazette.com\/state\/7839-undecided-leads-competitive-democratic-attorney-general-primary\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James leading the pack<\/a> with nearly half undecided, but Teachout has received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/states\/new-york\/albany\/story\/2018\/08\/28\/teachout-bears-brunt-of-attacks-in-ag-debate-582817\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the endorsements of both the New York Times and Daily News<\/a> so it&#8217;s reasonable to assume James is worried about her tenuous lead.<\/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%3D17475&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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