{"id":6316,"date":"2012-06-25T18:43:36","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T22:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6316"},"modified":"2012-06-25T18:43:36","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T22:43:36","slug":"gop-senate-primary-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6316","title":{"rendered":"GOP Senate primary Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans pick their candidate for Senate in Tuesday&#8217;s primary. \u00a0Turnout is expected to be low and every vote counts. \u00a0The choices are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendylongfornewyork.com\" target=\"_blank\">Wendy Long<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <strong>pro-gun<\/strong>. \u00a0Came to our annual meeting a few weeks back.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maragos4ny.com\" target=\"_blank\">George Maragos<\/a> &#8211; <strong>no record<\/strong>. \u00a0I saw one report where he claimed to be pro-gun, but he did not return the questionnaire I sent him when he ran for Nassau Comptroller. \u00a0His website lists a vague <em>&#8220;I support the Second Amendment&#8221;<\/em> statement.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turnerforny.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bob Turner<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <strong>antigun<\/strong>. \u00a0Voted against <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nraila.org\/Legislation\/Read.aspx?ID=7158\" target=\"_blank\">H.R. 822<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Long&#8217;s campaign will be doing <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.timesunion.com\/capitol\/archives\/136994\/before-primary-long-and-turner-push\/\" target=\"_blank\">robocalls featuring Tom<\/a> to 100K+ &#8220;sportsmen&#8221; today and tomorrow in a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Get_out_the_vote\" target=\"_blank\">GOTV<\/a> effort.<\/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%3D6316&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=6316\">&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=6316\"><\/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=6316\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans pick their candidate for Senate in Tuesday&#8217;s primary. \u00a0Turnout is expected to be low and every vote counts. \u00a0The choices are: Wendy Long\u00a0&#8211; pro-gun. \u00a0Came to our annual meeting a few weeks back. 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