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Governor Paterson Will Show First Campaign Ads
nytimes.com - 17 days ago
Governor Paterson Will Show First Campaign Ads
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Seeking to dampen continuing speculation that he will drop his quest for election, Gov. David A. Paterson will run his first television ads on Friday, his campaign announced Thursday. The two ads, each 30 seconds long, highlight his biography and address criticism Mr. Paterson has faced from ...
wcbstv.com - 18 days ago
Paterson Empowered By Obama's Election Woes
— wcbstv.com — Embattled Gov. David Paterson is pulling out all the stops to save his job. He plans to mount a major ad blitz to tell New Yorkers about all the good things he's done for the Empire State. The election may be over, but the political ads aren't. The ... (more) Paterson Empowered By Obama's Election Woes

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‘On the Brink', New York Must Cut, Paterson Says
nytimes.com - 14 days ago
‘On the Brink', New York Must Cut, Paterson Says
— nytimes.com — ALBANY — Gov. David A. Paterson took the rare step on Monday of addressing a joint session of the Legislature during its traditional off-season and used the speech to underscore New York’s deepening financial crisis. Mr. Paterson repeatedly used stark ... (more) ‘On the Brink', New York Must Cut, Paterson Says
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politico.com - 17 days ago
Air Paterson
— politico.com — New York Governor David Paterson is up with a pair of ads, one (above) hitting back at critics, the other striking a more apologetic tone about "mistakes." As I reported recently , the campaign is a last-ditch effort to save his ... (more) Air Paterson
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On the Air
The Page by Mark Halperin — Getty NY guv aims to silence skeptics with big statewide TV ad buy. "Some Say" touts record as governor. Watch it or read the script here. "When" plays up personal story. Watch it or read the script here.

A.M. Roundup
Capitol Confidential — Good morning, everyone. Happy Friday. Here are today’s stories… Gov. David Paterson is fighting with the Senate Democrats over Monday’s address to a joint session of the legislature… and the governor goes to the Republicans for help. (TU/ AP/ BN) Paterson compared New York’s legislature to Bosnia and Iran. (DN) He launches his 2010 campaign ads. (NYT) Assembly Republican Leader Brian Kolb ...

Will Bloomberg Overcome the Third-Term Curse?
City Room — ... for failing to back William C. Thompson Jr. The New York Post reports. Government & Politics Gov. David A. Paterson will start showing his first television campaign ads on Friday. [NYT] (Also ...

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Paterson's Defiant Ad Buy In New York — The Atlantic Politics Channel
New York Governor David Paterson (D), emboldened by the results of Tuesday's elections, begins his first flight of television ads today in the state. The ads, entitled "Some Say," refer to attempts by the White House to persuade Paterson, whose approval ratings are low, to not run for his first ...
Paterson Rolls Out New TV Ads: 'Some Say I Shouldn't Be Running For Governor' — TPM Election Central
Gov. David Paterson (D-NY), who has faced intense pressure within the Democratic Party to not run for a full term in 2010 -- reportedly including the Obama administration itself -- has now launched two new TV ads, as sure a sign as any that he's not giving up. Polls currently show him losing ...
Paterson Goes On Air — Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Here's a bit of a surprise: New York Gov. David Paterson (D), still suffering from terrible job approval numbers, just released his first re-election advertisements. Key line: "When you become governor, you learn you will make a lot of mistakes." Ben Smith notes the ads are "aimed at ...