{"id":28863,"date":"2024-10-05T11:36:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T15:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=28863"},"modified":"2024-10-05T11:36:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T15:36:33","slug":"candidate-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=28863","title":{"rendered":"Candidate ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nssf.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NSSF<\/a> posted their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nssf.org\/articles\/nssf-releases-2024-congressional-report-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">candidate ratings<\/a>. Bear in mind these ratings are based upon how they supported the firearms industry. My thoughts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kennedy.house.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Kennedy<\/a> was ok when he was in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erie.gov\/legislature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Erie county legislature<\/a>, then followed the heard when he got to Albany. Being generous, I&#8217;d give him a <strong>D<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/langworthy.house.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nick Langworthy<\/a> was completely worthless when he was <a href=\"https:\/\/nygop.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYGOP poobah<\/a> so his <strong>A+<\/strong> is excessive.  A <strong>C<\/strong> is more like it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/malliotakis.house.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nicole Malliotakis<\/a> does not deserve a <strong>C+<\/strong>. I&#8217;d give her a <strong>D+<\/strong> at best.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nyagv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Yorkers Against Gun Violence<\/a> posted their <a href=\"https:\/\/nyagv.org\/endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">candidate endorsements<\/a>. They&#8217;re all garbage people. Vote for their opponents no matter who they are.<\/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%3D28863&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=28863\">&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=28863\"><\/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=28863\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NSSF posted their candidate ratings. Bear in mind these ratings are based upon how they supported the firearms industry. My thoughts: Tim Kennedy was ok when he was in the Erie county legislature, then followed the heard when he got to Albany. Being generous, I&#8217;d give him a D. 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