{"id":6374,"date":"2012-07-09T17:47:01","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T21:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6374"},"modified":"2012-07-09T17:47:01","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T21:47:01","slug":"good-news-in-cd-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6374","title":{"rendered":"Good news in CD-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some good news in the new CD-25: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.democratandchronicle.com\/voteup\/2012\/07\/09\/slaughter-to-have-nearly-1m-in-bank\/\" target=\"_blank\">challenger Maggie Brooks has outraised incumbent Congresswoman Louise Slughter<\/a>. \u00a0The latest Cook Political Report says <a href=\"http:\/\/cookpolitical.com\/charts\/house\/competitive.php\" target=\"_blank\">the new district leans Democrat<\/a>, but if <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maggiebrooks.com\" target=\"_blank\">Brooks<\/a> is raking in the cash<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitaltonight.com\/2012\/07\/brooks-keeps-it-competitive\/\" target=\"_blank\"> it&#8217;s a good sign<\/a> the race will be competitive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.votelouise.com\" target=\"_blank\">Slaughter<\/a> is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">extremely<\/span> antigun, being one of the lucky few to get some modest campaign contributions from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradycampaign.org\" target=\"_blank\">Brady Campaign<\/a> over the years. \u00a0She&#8217;s older than dirt and could do a walk-on roll on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amctv.com\/shows\/the-walking-dead\" target=\"_blank\">Walking Dead<\/a> as herself. \u00a0Brooks would be a big improvement.<\/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%3D6374&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=6374\">&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=6374\"><\/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=6374\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some good news in the new CD-25: challenger Maggie Brooks has outraised incumbent Congresswoman Louise Slughter. \u00a0The latest Cook Political Report says the new district leans Democrat, but if Brooks is raking in the cash it&#8217;s a good sign the race will be competitive. 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