{"id":2418,"date":"2010-10-06T11:19:18","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T15:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=2418"},"modified":"2010-10-06T12:40:55","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T16:40:55","slug":"true-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=2418","title":{"rendered":"True, but &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nra-pvf.org\" target=\"_blank\">NRA<\/a> gave <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pattyritchie.com\" target=\"_blank\">Patty Ritchie<\/a> in SD-48 an A rating. \u00a0She had <a href=\"http:\/\/northcountrynow.com\/news\/nra-gives-ritchie-mcgrath-ratings-011086\" target=\"_blank\">this to say<\/a> about it:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; \u201cAs a person who enjoys the outdoors and comes from a long line of sportsmen and women,&#8221; Ritchie said, &#8220;I am extremely gratified by the NRA\u2019s recognition.\u201d&#8230; Ritchie denounced the steep increases in hunting license fees which she says were supported by her opponent, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/senator\/darrel-j-aubertine\" target=\"_blank\">Sen. Aubertine<\/a>, and enacted into law, and which will cost sportsmen hundreds of dollars more over their lifetimes, Ritchie said &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>True, but the license fee increases were promoted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyscc.com\" target=\"_blank\">New York State Conservation Council<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She also leaves out <a href=\"http:\/\/northcountrynow.com\/news\/aubertine-too-gets-nra-011155\" target=\"_blank\">NRA endorsed Aubertine<\/a> for re-election.<\/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%3D2418&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=2418\">&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=2418\"><\/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=2418\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NRA gave Patty Ritchie in SD-48 an A rating. \u00a0She had this to say about it: &#8220;&#8230; 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