Word: pataki
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...California Governor's race but says he'll probably run for something someday. Andrew Cuomo, who is married to R.F.K.'s daughter Kerry, has his own pedigree as the son of former New York Governor Mario Cuomo, but in trying to avenge his dad's gubernatorial loss to George Pataki, he's relying almost as much on his Camelot connection. "Why do we love Andrew Cuomo?" TV's Rosie O'Donnell asked 1,000 people at Cuomo's $1.5 million fund raiser in Manhattan this summer. "He had the good sense to marry a Kennedy...
...Which brings us back to New York, where GOP Gov. (and former Bush veep hopeful) George Pataki wants us all to "work together" to beat the heat - with suspiciously economy-stimulating activities. "Go to a movie, go to the mall," Pataki urged (leaving "hit the beach for free" for last). "Just don?t go home and turn on the air conditioner." If you must use an air conditioner, he said, at least buy a Brand New One from your local appliance store - the state?ll give you $75 if it?s energy-efficient...
...this is bigger than economic stimulus. Bigger than George Pataki. Bigger than Bush's decision to provide federal funds for only the evil, godless, life-cheapening stem cell research already begun. (Which, by the way, is very promising...
...Among the names that have floated to replace White are Gov. George Pataki's counsel, James McGuire, and criminal lawyer Thomas Engel, a former federal prosecutor in N.Y. and a Federalist Society member. But the change in control of the Senate could give Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer a bit more sway in the choice...
...example, may choose as an amazement of the year the moment when George Pataki, deriding a reference by Hillary Clinton to E.B. White, said, "I don't know who that guy was, I don't know what he wrote...but it sure doesn't sound to me like that guy was a New Yorker." Mr. Pataki, a Yale graduate, is Governor of New York...