{"id":7254,"date":"2013-01-11T09:34:01","date_gmt":"2013-01-11T14:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=7254"},"modified":"2013-01-11T09:34:01","modified_gmt":"2013-01-11T14:34:01","slug":"unbelievable-claim-from-maig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=7254","title":{"rendered":"Unbelievable claim from MAIG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2013\/01\/400000-join-anti-illegal-guns-group-86031.html\" target=\"_blank\">Politico reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;A powerful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayorsagainstillegalguns.org\" target=\"_blank\">anti-illegal-guns group<\/a> has attracted more than 400,000 new members since the Dec. 14 shooting in Newtown, Conn., a spokeswoman told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\" target=\"_blank\">POLITICO<\/a> Thursday, swinging back several hours after the National Rifle Association also claimed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/01\/10\/nra-membership_n_2449236.html\" target=\"_blank\">big membership gains<\/a> &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I call bullshit on that.<\/p>\n<p>OCShooters has\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ocshooters.com\/blog\/?p=642\" target=\"_blank\">the facts about MAIG funding<\/a> which is 99%+ from one source, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/mayor\" target=\"_blank\">Mayor Mike<\/a> himself.<\/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%3D7254&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=7254\">&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=7254\"><\/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=7254\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politico reports: &#8220;A powerful anti-illegal-guns group has attracted more than 400,000 new members since the Dec. 14 shooting in Newtown, Conn., a spokeswoman told POLITICO Thursday, swinging back several hours after the National Rifle Association also claimed big membership gains &#8230;&#8221; I call bullshit on that. 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