observer.com - 11/25/2009
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the big scoop went, had decided to challenge Kirsten Gillibrand for her U.S. Senate seat next year and would announce his candidacy "in the next 48 hours." 120 hours later (and counting), the world is still waiting to hear from Rudy. And as the minutes, hours and days pass, the scoop is feeling ...
nydailynews.com - 11/19/2009
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nydailynews.com —
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani has decided not to
run for governor next year - but will run...
for U.S. Senate instead, sources told the Daily News. A source familiar with Giuliani's thinking said the failed presidential candidate has been telling people he ...
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Rudy Giuliani to run for U.S. Senate; If elected may aim ...
pollster.com - 11/19/2009
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Rudy, 'rumor monger'?
Ben Smith's Blog —
... Steve Kornacki makes the case -- in line with what people around Giuliani have been saying all along -- that he's not running for anything. ...
Rudy's Rumor Mill
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
... New York Observer: "So here we are, five days later, and everyone is still trying to figure out what Rudy wants to do in 2010 -- except now, the focus is on the Senate race, not the governorship. This is exactly how he likes it, of course. He can maintain this holding pattern for weeks, maybe even months, as long as enough of us play along. But the longer he holds out, the more it seems like we're all being had -- again."
McAuliffe, and Rudy, and Ford, Oh My!
Weekly Standard Blog —
... with the situation. It might have been part of a public survey but Ford's hasn't been in the mix lately -- and hasn't been included in any recent public surveys.
Once that's decided, rumor has it Rudy Giuliani might have his eye on the Republican nomination. On Thursday, a Rudy source told the N.Y. Daily News he'd decided not to run for governor, but would announce a run for senate within 48 hours. That deadline has come and gone and been retracted, prompting some to wonder if Giuliani is just flirting.
The most recent ...
"The longer [Rudy] holds out, the more it seems like we're all being had -- again."
The Political Carnival —
... New York Observer: "So here we are, five days later, and everyone is still trying to figure out what Rudy wants to do in 2010 -- except now, the focus is on the Senate race, not the governorship. This is exactly how he likes it, of course. He can maintain this holding pattern for weeks, maybe even months, as long as enough of us play along. But the longer he holds out, the more it seems like we're all being had -- again." ...
NY-Sen: Rumor Mill Churns in Gillibrand Race
Daily Kos —
... that Rudy Giuliani was planning a 2010 bid for the US Senate. Days later, at least one New York media outlet thinks that Giuliani is leading the press corps on a little political snipe hunt: ...
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Rudy Giuliani won't seek Senate seat next year
nypost.com 12/21/2009 — Rudy Giuliani is set to throw his endorsement to 2010 GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio a press conference tomorrow, where he's also expected to indicate he's not running for US Senate himself next year, Republican sources told The Post. The move ...
Giuliani Not Running for NY Governor
tnr.com 11/19/2009 — The NYT has the scoop .
For an explanation of what the whole Rudy boomlet may have been about, check out the piece I wrote about Giuliani for New York magazine last month.
The Times story linked here mentions recent talk that Rudy could challenge ...
Senator Giuliani?
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/20/2009 — Is former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani weighing a Senate bid? Photo by Bonnie Jo Mount of the Washington Post After months of relative quiet regarding the political future of former mayor Rudy Giuliani (R), the New York newspapers have exploded ...
Giuliani Not Running for Office in 2010
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 12/22/2009 — This news comes as a surprise considering he's a virtual lock for the GOP nod if he runs for either Governor of New York or for Kirsten Gillibrand's Senate seat.So long, Rudy.Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is expected to announce Tuesday he is not running ...
But Giuliani leaves open possibility of Senate run
nypost.com 11/19/2009 — Rudy Giulani has told associates he's not going to make a play for governor in 2010, avoiding a potentially bruising election fight in a race where Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is seen as the Democratic frontrunner, several sources told The Post. ...
Rudy Runs Ahead of Gillibrand
weeklystandard.com 12/19/2009 — Rudy Giuliani continues to lead New York Democratic senator Kirsten Gillibrand, says a new poll from Siena Research Institute . Giuliani tops Gillibrand by seven points in the Siena poll.
In a December 15 Quinnipiac poll , moreover, Giuliani tops ...
Goodbye, Giuliani
huffingtonpost.com 12/22/2009 — Rudy Giuliani is out. Out of the New York Senate race, and for all practical purposes out of politics. He has been with us for more than a quarter century.
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