{"id":22014,"date":"2020-06-20T11:57:26","date_gmt":"2020-06-20T15:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=22014"},"modified":"2020-06-20T11:57:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T15:57:26","slug":"ortt-elected-minority-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=22014","title":{"rendered":"Ortt elected Minority Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/senators\/robert-g-ortt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senator Robert Ortt<\/a> was <a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/buffalo\/ny-state-of-politics\/2020\/06\/19\/robert-ortt-likely-to-be-elected-senate-minority-leader-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">elected Republican Minority Leader<\/a> replacing <a href=\"https:\/\/legislativegazette.com\/senator-john-flanagan-announces-retirement-and-joins-growing-list-of-retiring-gop-lawmakers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">outgoing drunk John Flanagan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He has been supportive of gun rights in the past.\u00a0 Whether he will be effective in his new leadership role is the question.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicklangworthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nick Langworthy<\/a> is a joke and if <a href=\"https:\/\/nyassembly.gov\/mem\/William-A-Barclay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Will Barclay<\/a> were any more low energy he&#8217;d be declared legally dead.\u00a0 Further, I expect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorksenatedems.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Democrats<\/a> will have a supermajority in both chambers after the November elections.<\/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%3D22014&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=22014\">&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=22014\"><\/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=22014\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Robert Ortt was elected Republican Minority Leader replacing outgoing drunk John Flanagan. He has been supportive of gun rights in the past.\u00a0 Whether he will be effective in his new leadership role is the question.\u00a0 Nick Langworthy is a joke and if Will Barclay were any more low energy he&#8217;d be declared legally dead.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/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%3D22014&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=22014\">&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=22014\"><\/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=22014\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22014"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22017,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22014\/revisions\/22017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}