{"id":260,"date":"2009-09-18T15:31:05","date_gmt":"2009-09-18T19:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=260"},"modified":"2009-09-18T15:31:05","modified_gmt":"2009-09-18T19:31:05","slug":"liuyassky-runoff-shaping-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Liu\/Yassky runoff shaping up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/blogs\/dailypolitics\/2009\/09\/bronx-dems-stick-with-queens-b.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bronx, Queens and Staten Island Democrats<\/a> are going with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liunewyork.com\" target=\"_blank\">John Liu<\/a> in the Comptroller runoff as are the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/blogs\/dailypolitics\/2009\/09\/cwas-runoff-mail.html\" target=\"_blank\">Communications Workers of America<\/a>. \u00a03rd place \u00a0candidate Melinda Katz is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/2009\/09\/18\/2009-09-18_confident_she_wil_remain_council_speaker_but_has_yet_to_back_thompson_for_mayor.html\" target=\"_blank\">backing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyassky.com\" target=\"_blank\">David Yassky<\/a>.<\/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%3D260&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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