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Thanks AA. Not sure if you

Bruce Levine — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 13:34:04 +0000

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Thanks AA. Not sure if you were in NY when he was governor, but you didn't have to be a lefty to like the guy. Sad day in NY.

Thanks momoe. You know I do

Bruce Levine — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 13:30:40 +0000

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Thanks momoe. You know I do get very cynical about politicians, but I don't think I ever felt that way about Governor Cuomo. He was a leader.

The New Yorker has put up:

artappraiser — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 07:56:19 +0000

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The New Yorker has put up:

Campaigning in Poetry, Governing in Prose

By Elizabeth Kolbert

and

A Politician’s Interior Life

By Ken Auletta

So clearly a truly

artappraiser — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 07:00:05 +0000

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So clearly a truly magnificent orator, worthy of equal standing with any of the ancient Roman greats..

This is the speech I most

trkingmomoe — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 03:37:45 +0000

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This is the speech I most remember of him at the 1992 Democratic Convention when he followed Jessie Jackson. I still get goose bumps when I hear this speech. Between him and Jackson the oratory was fabulous that night. We don't hear that type of speech presentation and delivery anymore.

Ah, sad. Rest in peace,

Doctor Cleveland — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 01:54:02 +0000

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Ah, sad. Rest in peace, governor.

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Bruce Levine — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 01:03:23 +0000

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One of the finest speeches I have ever heard; Governor Cuomo at the 1984 Democratic National Convention:

Bruce Levine — Fri, 02 Jan 2015 00:59:56 +0000

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Double.