Spitzer and Cuomo Make Merry at Rangel's Party |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 9:15 am |
| Tags: politics, andrew cuomo, charles schumer, chevy chase, eliot spitzer, magic johnson, michael bloomberg |
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When Andrew Cuomo and Eliot Spitzer ran into each other last night at Charlie Rangel's 74th birthday fund-raiser at Tavern on the Green last night, guess what happened? Nothing! They exchanged friendly words, according to one attendee. It's the first time, I think, they've been seen together in public since Cuomo released a report detailing wrongdoing by Spitzer's top aides. More significantly, though, the event raised more than $1 million, making it one of the largest individual congressional fund-raisers in recent memory. Attendees included Michael Bloomberg, who left right before Hillary Clinton took the stage ( and long before Chuck Schumer arrived), Chevy Chase, Magic Johnson and dozens of other local elected officials. Bloomberg told attendees that those who think Rangel is the best thing the best thing since slice bread are correct, but barely, since Rangel was born soon after sliced bread was invented. Bloomberg also said that he was the first to endorse [ Full article ] |
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