IN RED STATES, IS BLOOMBERG'S WRATH AN IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION FOR PRO-GUN DEMOCRATS?

(Didn't mean to post this -- it was something I never finished.)

I know my mayor is fighting the good fight -- I just question whether he's fighting it in an effective way:

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, in a sharp escalation in the battle over gun control, is seeking to punish Democratic senators by taking away the one thing they most need from New Yorkers: money.

On Wednesday, Mr. Bloomberg will send a personal letter to hundreds of the biggest Democratic donors in New York urging them to cut off contributions to the four Democratic senators who helped block a bill in April that would have strengthened background checks on gun purchasers.

... the four Democratic senators who sided with Republicans filibustering the background check bill -- Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Max Baucus of Montana, Mark Begich of Alaska and Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota -- have raised more than $2.2 million from New York....

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2013/06/12/the-morning-plum-holding-dems-who-vote-wrong-way-on-guns-accountable/