{"id":6578,"date":"2012-08-21T09:32:55","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T13:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6578"},"modified":"2012-08-21T09:32:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T13:32:55","slug":"a-winning-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6578","title":{"rendered":"A winning strategy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily News <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/new-york\/state-sen-joe-addabbo-potential-republican-rival-city-councilman-eric-ulrich-trade-shots-gun-control-debate-article-1.1139869\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydems.org\" target=\"_blank\">The Dems<\/a> have made gun control a central issue in races across the state &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yep. \u00a0See examples <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qchron.com\/editions\/queenswide\/state-senators-try-for-tough-gun-control-laws\/article_d52cbc1e-e06a-5331-a2af-66a57befcf8a.html\" target=\"_blank\">#1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/new-york\/state-sen-joe-addabbo-potential-republican-rival-city-councilman-eric-ulrich-trade-shots-gun-control-debate-article-1.1139869\" target=\"_blank\">#2<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/whiteplains.patch.com\/articles\/buchwald-castelli-clash-on-guns-crime\" target=\"_blank\">#3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>How&#8217;s it likely to work out for them? \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/len-levitt\/bloomberg-immigration_b_1813095.html\" target=\"_blank\">Let&#8217;s ask Mayor Mike<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/mayor\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg&#8217;s<\/a> debate fantasy follows by a few weeks another righteous initiative that went nowhere: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0712\/78961.html\" target=\"_blank\">his call for a national dialogue on guns<\/a> and violence, prompted by the Batman movie massacre in Aurora, Col. &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They just cannot accept the fact the public is not interested in more gun control.<\/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%3D6578&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=6578\">&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=6578\"><\/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=6578\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily News reports: &#8220;&#8230; The Dems have made gun control a central issue in races across the state &#8230;&#8221; Yep. \u00a0See examples #1, #2 and #3. 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