Governor Paterson Speaks Truth to Power
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Our Cuddle Guv gave us one more thing to smile about over the weekend at the (technically off-the-record) Gridiron dinner. When talking about how he wanted to one day be president of the United States, he astutely observed that he has a good shot. After all, he reminded the audience: "Once you go black, you don't go back." [Politico]

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