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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Tue Mar 18, 2014, 12:08 PM Mar 2014

Cuomo’s elite-Republican strategy

Liz Benjamin

This weekend, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino toured the Saratoga Arms Fair, receiving a warm welcome from gun enthusiasts still angry over the current governor’s successful push for passage of the SAFE Act.

Meanwhile, Andrew Cuomo spent his Sunday morning courting an entirely different type of Republican.

Cuomo called in to the inaugural radio show hosted on 970 AM by John Catsimatidis, a Democrat-turned-Republican billionaire supermarket mogul who ran an unsuccessful mayoral campaign last fall.

http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/2014/03/8542140/cuomos-elite-republican-strategy

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