{"id":9794,"date":"2014-02-10T08:34:19","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T13:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=9794"},"modified":"2014-02-10T08:34:19","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T13:34:19","slug":"big-egos-with-big-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=9794","title":{"rendered":"Big egos with big money"},"content":{"rendered":"

Go right ahead and shoot yourselves in the foot<\/a>:<\/p>\n

“… Even as the [Democrat] party is badly outspent in the early going of the 2014 election, some of their top donors have yet to awaken to the threat.\u00a0 In fact … the party’s rich benefactors are putting their single-issue crusades ahead of the party’s greater interests.\u00a0 Take Michael Bloomberg<\/a>.\u00a0 The New York City mayor’s group to combat gun violence, Mayors Against Illegal Guns<\/a>, spent $350,000 last year assailing another endangered Democrat, Sen. Mark Pryor<\/a> of Arkansas, over his opposition to a gun-control bill … It’s left the Democratic strategists plotting the Senate<\/a> races scratching their heads … it only takes a few wealthy liberals to create holy hell in the party’s most consequential Senate races …”<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

If gun control is really as popular as leftists and the media say it is then there’s nothing for them to worry about.<\/p>\n

Hopefully, Bloomberg’s actions will help push nationwide reciprocity<\/a> through next year.<\/p>\n