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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Mayor Bloomberg <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/08/6339803/why-michael-bloomberg-doesnt-talk-about-gun-control-anymore">wants to control crime</a>, not guns.</p>
<p>He said current gun laws are <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/02/michael-bloomberg-gun-control_n_1733908.html">“just preposterous.”</a></p>
<p>Corey Johnson <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/08/a-trifecta-of-gay-support-for-johnson/">received the endorsement</a> of three openly gay congressmen, further cementing his status as the frontrunner to replace Christine Quinn.</p>
<p>Are Republicans <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/08/6346700/dan-senor-gillibrand-challenger-got-away?politics-bucket-headline">still pining after Dan Se</a><a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/08/6346700/dan-senor-gillibrand-challenger-got-away?politics-bucket-headline">nor?<!--more--></a></p>
<p>Evergreen Chou, the Green Party candidate in NY-6, <a href="http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/dcdev/forms/C00524132/799934/#DETAILED">hasn’t raised much money</a> so far.</p>
<p>The Daily Beast <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/02/the-unorthodox-candidate-mindy-meyer-s-sideshow-appeal.html">discovered</a> that Mindy Meyer “is harder to book than Bill Clinton.”</p>
<p>The Cuomo administration <a href="http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2012/08/02/cuomo-calls-yogurt-plant-in-batavia-a-big-win/">continued</a> to showcase their <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/latest-addition-to-the-yogurt-capital-a-bar-in-soho/">love</a> of yogurt, even <a href="http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2012/08/02/%E2%80%9Cyogurt-summit%E2%80%9D-coming-to-albany-cuomo-says/">declaring</a> a “Yogurt Summit” in Albany.</p>
<p>They’re also looking to <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2012/08/waiting-for-the-bath-salts-clampdown">clamp down on bath salts</a>.</p>
<p>Ravi Batra <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/08/batra-resigns-from-jcope-says-disclosure-regulations-are-illegal/">threatened to quit</a> the state’s ethics board, saying the delay in reporting critical information had the “net effect of a delayed 6-month stealthy cloaking worthy of a Klingon warship in Star Trek.”</p>
<p>Eric Ulrich <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/senate-republicans-democrats-redistricting-walkout/">criticized Joe Addabbo</a> for walking out before the redistricting vote.</p>
<p>Addabbo <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/hotel-trades-council-backing-joe-addabbo/">nabbed the influential backing</a> of the Hotel Trades Union.</p>
<p>Albany County’s GOP Chairman lashed out at Carl Paladino’s latest attack on the GOP Senate conference, <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/08/has-carl-paladino-met-his-match/">writing back</a>, “I know you were trying to get a primary opponent against George Amedore here in Albany. It was fun to chase you ass out of Albany County on that one.”</p>
<p>Virginia is a top source <a href="http://www.thenewyorkworld.com/2012/08/01/virginia-remains-top-gun-source/">for guns recovered in New York. </a></p>
<p>Why exactly is <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/08/obamas-chicago-style-politics-revealed.html">Barack Obama holding a baseball bat </a>when he is on the phone with the prime minister of Turkey?</p>
<p>A new Center for American Progress report <a href="http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/08/middle_class_policies.html">named paid sick days</a> as instrumental in rebuilding the middle class.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/the-case-against-rob-portman-for-vice-president/2012/08/02/gJQA18e4RX_blog.html?wprss=rss_the-fix">The problem with (Rob) Portman: </a>he may bring back bad memories of budget busting during the Bush years.</p>
<p>A liberal blogger thinks that Mitt Romney has <a href="http://prospect.org/article/team-obama-flanks-romney-taxes">walked right into a Democratic trap</a> by refusing to release his tax returns and by promoting a tax plan that favors the wealthy.</p>
<p>Chris Christie, who is pro-life, thinks that <a href="http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/02/13088152-christie-romney-shouldnt-pick-a-pro-abortion-rights-vp">Romney should pick a pro-life vice-president. </a></p>
<p>Voters <a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/08/02/1116097/-Daily-Kos-Elections-Tennessee-primary-preview">will be heading to the polls</a> tonight in Tennessee.</p>
<p>In case you missed it, there will be <a href="http://observer.com/2012/08/changes-at-the-new-york-observer/">some changes</a> at this publication.</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mayor Bloomberg <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/08/6339803/why-michael-bloomberg-doesnt-talk-about-gun-control-anymore">wants to control crime</a>, not guns.</p>
<p>He said current gun laws are <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/02/michael-bloomberg-gun-control_n_1733908.html">“just preposterous.”</a></p>
<p>Corey Johnson <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/08/a-trifecta-of-gay-support-for-johnson/">received the endorsement</a> of three openly gay congressmen, further cementing his status as the frontrunner to replace Christine Quinn.</p>
<p>Are Republicans <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/08/6346700/dan-senor-gillibrand-challenger-got-away?politics-bucket-headline">still pining after Dan Se</a><a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/08/6346700/dan-senor-gillibrand-challenger-got-away?politics-bucket-headline">nor?<!--more--></a></p>
<p>Evergreen Chou, the Green Party candidate in NY-6, <a href="http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/dcdev/forms/C00524132/799934/#DETAILED">hasn’t raised much money</a> so far.</p>
<p>The Daily Beast <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/02/the-unorthodox-candidate-mindy-meyer-s-sideshow-appeal.html">discovered</a> that Mindy Meyer “is harder to book than Bill Clinton.”</p>
<p>The Cuomo administration <a href="http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2012/08/02/cuomo-calls-yogurt-plant-in-batavia-a-big-win/">continued</a> to showcase their <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/latest-addition-to-the-yogurt-capital-a-bar-in-soho/">love</a> of yogurt, even <a href="http://polhudson.lohudblogs.com/2012/08/02/%E2%80%9Cyogurt-summit%E2%80%9D-coming-to-albany-cuomo-says/">declaring</a> a “Yogurt Summit” in Albany.</p>
<p>They’re also looking to <a href="http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/2012/08/waiting-for-the-bath-salts-clampdown">clamp down on bath salts</a>.</p>
<p>Ravi Batra <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/08/batra-resigns-from-jcope-says-disclosure-regulations-are-illegal/">threatened to quit</a> the state’s ethics board, saying the delay in reporting critical information had the “net effect of a delayed 6-month stealthy cloaking worthy of a Klingon warship in Star Trek.”</p>
<p>Eric Ulrich <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/senate-republicans-democrats-redistricting-walkout/">criticized Joe Addabbo</a> for walking out before the redistricting vote.</p>
<p>Addabbo <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/hotel-trades-council-backing-joe-addabbo/">nabbed the influential backing</a> of the Hotel Trades Union.</p>
<p>Albany County’s GOP Chairman lashed out at Carl Paladino’s latest attack on the GOP Senate conference, <a href="http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2012/08/has-carl-paladino-met-his-match/">writing back</a>, “I know you were trying to get a primary opponent against George Amedore here in Albany. It was fun to chase you ass out of Albany County on that one.”</p>
<p>Virginia is a top source <a href="http://www.thenewyorkworld.com/2012/08/01/virginia-remains-top-gun-source/">for guns recovered in New York. </a></p>
<p>Why exactly is <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/08/obamas-chicago-style-politics-revealed.html">Barack Obama holding a baseball bat </a>when he is on the phone with the prime minister of Turkey?</p>
<p>A new Center for American Progress report <a href="http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2012/08/middle_class_policies.html">named paid sick days</a> as instrumental in rebuilding the middle class.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/the-case-against-rob-portman-for-vice-president/2012/08/02/gJQA18e4RX_blog.html?wprss=rss_the-fix">The problem with (Rob) Portman: </a>he may bring back bad memories of budget busting during the Bush years.</p>
<p>A liberal blogger thinks that Mitt Romney has <a href="http://prospect.org/article/team-obama-flanks-romney-taxes">walked right into a Democratic trap</a> by refusing to release his tax returns and by promoting a tax plan that favors the wealthy.</p>
<p>Chris Christie, who is pro-life, thinks that <a href="http://firstread.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/02/13088152-christie-romney-shouldnt-pick-a-pro-abortion-rights-vp">Romney should pick a pro-life vice-president. </a></p>
<p>Voters <a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/08/02/1116097/-Daily-Kos-Elections-Tennessee-primary-preview">will be heading to the polls</a> tonight in Tennessee.</p>
<p>In case you missed it, there will be <a href="http://observer.com/2012/08/changes-at-the-new-york-observer/">some changes</a> at this publication.</p>
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