{"id":6825,"date":"2012-10-22T09:48:27","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T13:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6825"},"modified":"2012-10-22T09:48:27","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T13:48:27","slug":"bishop-v-altschuler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=6825","title":{"rendered":"Bishop v. Altschuler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lipolitics.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/18\/ny-1-altschuler-ahead-in-two-polls\/\" target=\"_blank\">A couple of polls<\/a> are showing challenger <a href=\"http:\/\/randy2012.com\" target=\"_blank\">Randy Altschuler<\/a> slightly ahead of incumbent <a href=\"http:\/\/bishopforcongress.com\" target=\"_blank\">Congressman Tim Bishop<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latfor.state.ny.us\/maps\/2012c\/fc01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">CD-1<\/a>. \u00a0Bishop <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politicsdaily.com\/2010\/12\/08\/new-york-democrat-tim-bishop-wins-last-unresolved-u-s-house-rac\/\" target=\"_blank\">barely squeaked out a win<\/a> in &#8217;10 against Altschuler by 263 votes. \u00a0The district has a slight Republican enrollment advantage so hopefully this along with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrapvf.org\/grades-endorsements\/2012\/new-york.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">NRA&#8217;s endorsement of Altschuler<\/a> and a general disgust with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barackobama.com\" target=\"_blank\">Obama<\/a>\u00a0administration will be enough to push Bishop off the cliff this time around.<\/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%3D6825&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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